# Trigger an event on submit form

**URL:** <https://forum.getodk.org/t/trigger-an-event-on-submit-form/45318>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [February 21, 2024, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/trigger-an-event-on-submit-form/45318 "2024-02-21T09:09:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![danbjoseph](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.getodk.org/danbjoseph/32/21901_2.png) [@danbjoseph](https://forum.getodk.org/u/danbjoseph)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2024, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/trigger-an-event-on-submit-form/45318/2 "2024-02-21T14:47:05Z")

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To trigger an event, you could try a Zapier integration (and as part of the integration you should be able to pull details from the submission):

> [@ODK Zapier Integration](https://forum.getodk.org/t/odk-zapier-integration/44179):
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> ODK Central has great integrations with [Power BI](https://docs.getodk.org/central-submissions/#downloading-submissions-with-power-bi-or-excel), [Excel](https://docs.getodk.org/central-submissions/#downloading-submissions-with-power-bi-or-excel), [Python](https://docs.getodk.org/central-submissions/#downloading-submissions-with-python-r-and-more), and [R](https://docs.getodk.org/central-submissions/#downloading-submissions-with-python-r-and-more), but there are thousands of other services that would benefit from an ODK integration. To solve that problem, we've created an ODK Zapier integration to help you automate connections between ODK and other services. With the ODK Zapier integration, you can now stream data from ODK to Salesforce, Google Calendar, email, and thousands of other services. Using this integration will save you time, and the best part? You don't hav…

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