Glossary
A plain-language reference for the terms used throughout Chatigram.
Workspace and conversations #
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Organization | The workspace containing your team and its resources |
| Line | A customer-facing communication channel in Chatigram |
| Inbox | The workspace for reading and replying to conversations |
| Contact | A person’s contact information maintained by your team |
| Conversation status | A label describing a conversation’s current stage |
| Hub | A focused community with its own available app experience |
| Hubs City | A place to discover focused Hubs |
Building workflows #
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Workflow | A visual automation with a trigger and connected steps |
| Trigger | The event that starts a workflow run |
| Node | A step that performs work, waits for input, or makes a decision |
| Branch | A possible continuation after a step |
| Inspector | The editor area where you configure a selected node |
| Variable | A value supplied by a trigger, Property, or node |
| Property | A named, configurable text setting for a workflow or reusable definition |
| Paused node | A saved step that new runs skip; outputs are empty and the first branch continues |
| Custom Node Type | A reusable definition used as a node inside another workflow |
| Project | A grouping of related workflows and shared configuration |
Data and execution #
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| App Connection | An authorized account used by compatible integration actions |
| Database | A container for tables in your organization |
| Table | A structured collection of records |
| Record / row | One item of information in a table |
| Column | A typed field used by the records in a table |
| Run | One execution of a workflow |
| Waiting | A run awaiting a message, result, or other continuation |
| Webhook | A way for another service to deliver an event through a request |
| HTTP Endpoint | A request-driven workflow entry point with supported response behavior |
| Cron | A schedule used to start workflows at configured times |
| Portable JSON | A versioned definition for copying a workflow, node, or node type |
| Marketplace product | A reusable item discovered or installed through Marketplace |