Action References

InterserviceCallAction

Purpose Calls another Business API defined in a different Mindbricks microservice. This enables inter-service orchestration (e.g., create order → update inventory service).

When to use it

afterMainCreateOperation / afterMainUpdateOperation
For background coordination after afterApiEvent

Key fields

Field	Type	Description
`targetService`	String	Logical name of the destination microservice.
`targetApi`	String	Business API name to invoke in that service.
`apiParameters`	[DataMapItem]	List of key-value pairs (MScript expressions) used as input parameters.
`responseProperty`	String	Optional — extract one property from API response instead of full object.
`isArray`	Boolean	Marks response type if expecting a list.
`contextPropertyName`	String	Where to write the call result in context.

Example

{
  "id": "a140-sync-inventory",
  "name": "notifyInventoryService",
  "targetService": "inventory",
  "targetApi": "updateStockLevels",
  "apiParameters": [
    { "name": "productId", "value": "this.productId" },
    { "name": "quantity", "value": "this.quantity" }
  ],
  "contextPropertyName": "inventoryResponse"
}

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