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Hivelight
1. Choose trigger event
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2. Choose action
1. Select the event
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Hivelight
Choose a trigger event
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Matter Created" from Hivelight.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Date / Time" in Formatter by Zapier.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Matter ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Matter ID
Required
Note Content
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
External Reference ID
Required
External Reference Source
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Pagination
Results limit
Matter ID
Milestone ID
Due Date (From)
Due Date (To)
Task Status
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Matter ID
Required
New Matter Name
New Matter Description
External Reference Source
External Reference ID
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Matter ID
Required
Milestone ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Matter Size
Pagination Starting Index
Is Archived?
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
No Input Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
User IDs
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Workflow Type
Pagination Starting Index
Workflow Size
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Transform
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Transform
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Apply a Workflow to a Matter - Roadmap
Date / Time
Works with
Claude · ChatGPT · Cursor · any MCP-compatible client
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