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POST
/
workflows
/
{workflowId}
/
execute
Execute a workflow
curl --request POST \
  --url https://v1.api.altostrat.io/workflows/{workflowId}/execute \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "context": {
    "user_id": "usr_123",
    "site_id": "site_456"
  }
}
'
{
  "id": "fl_run_01h3j4k5l6m7n8p9q0r1s2t3u4",
  "status": "completed",
  "error_message": "Webhook request failed: 503 Service Unavailable",
  "started_at": "2025-10-31T12:00:00.000000Z",
  "completed_at": "2025-10-31T12:00:05.000000Z",
  "duration_in_seconds": 5,
  "logs": [
    {
      "id": "fl_log_01h3j4k5l6m7n8p9q0r1s2t3u4",
      "node_id": "n2",
      "component_id": "webhook",
      "status": "success",
      "output": {
        "status": 200,
        "body": {
          "message": "ok"
        }
      },
      "created_at": "2025-10-31T12:00:02.000000Z"
    }
  ]
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Standard JWT for user sessions obtained via Altostrat authentication.

Path Parameters

​
workflowId
string
required

The prefixed ID of the workflow (e.g., fl_...).

Body

application/json

An optional context object to pass initial data to the workflow's trigger node.

​
context
object

A key-value map of initial data for the workflow.

Example:
{
  "user_id": "usr_123",
  "site_id": "site_456"
}

Response

The workflow execution has been accepted and is running asynchronously.

​
id
string

The unique prefixed identifier for the workflow run.

Example:

"fl_run_01h3j4k5l6m7n8p9q0r1s2t3u4"

​
status
enum<string>

The current status of the workflow run.

Available options:
pending,
running,
completed,
failed,
awaiting_ui_interaction
Example:

"completed"

​
error_message
string | null

If the run failed, this contains the error message.

Example:

"Webhook request failed: 503 Service Unavailable"

​
started_at
string<date-time>

The timestamp when the workflow run started.

Example:

"2025-10-31T12:00:00.000000Z"

​
completed_at
string<date-time> | null

The timestamp when the workflow run finished (either completed or failed).

Example:

"2025-10-31T12:00:05.000000Z"

​
duration_in_seconds
number | null

The total duration of the workflow run in seconds.

Example:

5

​
logs
object[]

An ordered list of log entries for each step of the execution. Only returned when retrieving a single run.