Send Data To Socket
The Send Data To Socket action sends data to a server socket for integration purposes, and processes the response to update form fields or display messages. This is useful for real-time integrations, external system calls, or custom server communication.
Properties and Explanation
Field Name: Enter the IP address of the target socket server.
Port: Enter the port number of the socket server.
Request: Define the request payload to send to the socket. You can use the Formula Editor for dynamic content.
Response: Specify how to handle the response from the socket. You can use the Formula Editor to process or extract values.
Response code Index: Enter the index in the response where the response code can be found.
Response code to Test: Specify the expected response code to check for success or failure.
Message on Success: Enter the message to display if the socket response indicates success. Supports formulas.
Message on Failure: Enter the message to display if the socket response indicates failure. Supports formulas.
Stop Process From Changing State: If checked, the process will not advance to the next state if the socket call fails or returns an error.
The action sends the request, processes the response, and can update form fields or display messages based on the result.
Use this action for custom integrations, real-time data exchange, or workflow automation with external systems.
Full Configuration Example
Below is a screenshot of the Send Data To Socket action configuration, showing all properties set for socket IP, port, request, response, response code, and messages:
In this example, the action is configured to send a request to a socket server, process the response, and display success or failure messages.
When the action is triggered, the socket call is made and the form is updated according to your configuration.
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