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A webhook is a scheme for connecting disparate internet software services together for the purpose of integration and data exchange. A webhook automatically pushes data from one software system to another when an event occurs. In IdeaRoom, the webook pushes data to a target system when a user initiates an action in IdeaRoom like saving, quoting, or ordering a configured productn product design.

Successful use of a webhook to integrate typically requires a software developer to write the service that receives the data from the IdeaRoom API and pushes it into the target system API. IdeaRoom uses the webhook to support built-in integrations such as HubSpot CRM, which is available in the IdeaRoom Pro service. For supported integrations, IdeaRoom wrote the web service that pushes IdeaRoom data into HubSpot CRM and creates a customer contact and deal record. The contact holds the customer information, and the deal record holds summary information about the configured product design. IdeaRoom has customers that use the webhook to integrate with other systems like Salesforce and Zoho.

Access to IdeaRoom’s API requires the Developer Access add-on for IdeaRoom Pro or an IdeaRoom Enterprise subscription, which includes Developer Access in the subscription. You may also need a

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The webhook can be set up to trigger on any of the following events:

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