TriggerSeaTableReal-timeUpdated May 2026
When does SeaTable fire on row changes?
Short answer: Drop the "SeaTable → SeaTable Row Updated" trigger on your workflow canvas, add filters if you want them, and publish. It fires within seconds of the event in SeaTable, not on a polling schedule.
Anatomy
What this trigger looks like in a workflow.
Drop it on the canvas. Configure a couple of fields. Publish.
In the builder
Trigger
SeaTable Row Updated
When the matching event happens
row changedrow modifiedon row updatedwhen a row is updated in seatablenew row updatedwatch for row updatedwhen row updated
What this trigger returns
for the curiousYou don’t need to read this. Tiny Command auto-maps every field into the visual picker so downstream nodes can pull values by clicking. We show it here for power users who want to know what’s on the wire.
{"name": "Updated Entry","row_id": "row_123"}
Output shape
Fields available to downstream nodes.
Every field below can be referenced by name in any action or filter that comes after this trigger.
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | "Updated Entry" |
| row_id | string | "row_123" |
Pairs with
Drop these actions after SeaTable Row Updated.
FAQ
Questions about SeaTable Row Updated.
How does the SeaTable Row Updated trigger work in SeaTable?
Fires on any cell change in a row. For granular workflows that react to specific column updates.
Is the SeaTable Row Updated trigger real-time?
Yes. SeaTable Row Updated uses webhooks or push subscriptions, not polling. Your workflow fires within seconds of the event happening in SeaTable.
What data does SeaTable Row Updated return?
The full event payload from SeaTable. The output shape table on this page lists every field, its type, and an example value so you can map fields into downstream nodes.
Can I filter SeaTable Row Updated so only some events start a workflow?
Yes. Add a Filter node right after the trigger and match on any field, whether that's subject, sender, status, or anything else in the payload. Workflows only continue when the filter passes.
Do I need SeaTable admin permissions to use SeaTable Row Updated?
For most SeaTable accounts a standard user can authorize the trigger. Some SeaTable plans require an admin to enable third-party webhooks. Check SeaTable's docs if the trigger fails to register.
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