The Run Event in Journey Data Operation allows Data Flows to run Session Events within a user’s session or invoke an Event in a different session. This is useful for performing client side operations (such as updating a web page, sending a text message, placing a phone call, etc.) from within a Data Operation. 

Use Cases

• Update a user’s Web Flow based on an update from another system by passing in the session ID from a stored value

Data Operation Properties

Session ID

Expects type text.

Session ID corresponding to the session where the Session Event will be run.

Journey Event

Dropdown of all existing Session Events in the App to select the one to run.

Run Results

This allows the running of this specific Session Event to check the parameters have been correctly set. A Variable is automatically created to hold the results of this Data Operation. This will be an object describing the result of the operation.