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ActionIterableUpdated May 2026

How do I fetch an Iterable user?

Short answer: Drop the "IterableGet Iterable User" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Email
email
stringRequiredThe email address. Used as the recipient or identifier depending on context.
Sample request
{
"email": "e.g. user@example.com"
}
Returns
{
"user": {
"email": "jane@x.com",
"userId": "u_123",
"dataFields": {
"firstName": "Jane"
}
}
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Get Iterable User.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Get Iterable User.

What does the Get Iterable User action do in Iterable?
Returns the user record by email or userId with all data fields. The standard lookup for enrichment workflows or for "is this user in Iterable already" pre-flight checks.
What inputs does Get Iterable User require?
Required: Email. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Iterable returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Get Iterable User support batch operations?
Yes. Run Get Iterable User inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Iterable's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions

Other Iterable actions.

Send get iterable user from your workflows.

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