Create Trigger - Markifact

Creates a trigger in a Google Tag Manager workspace from a raw Trigger resource payload. Its trigger ID goes into the firingTriggerId of gtm_create_tag; version and publish to take it live.


App	Google Tag Manager
Operation ID	`gtm_create_trigger`
Type	Action
Connection	`gtm` (required)
Credits per run	1
Agent / MCP tool	Yes
Requires approval	Yes (write operation)

Inputs

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`account`	DynamicAccount	Yes	-	Select the Google Tag Manager account.
`container`	DynamicAccount	Yes	-	Select the container.
`workspace`	DynamicAccount	Yes	-	Select the workspace.
`trigger_payload`	object or string	Yes	-	Full Trigger resource (object or JSON string) matching the Google Tag Manager API v2 Trigger spec. Must include name and type (e.g. pageview, customEvent, click, linkClick, formSubmission); other fields like customEventFilter, filter, and waitForTags follow the spec. You can copy a trigger from gtm_list_triggers and edit it (read-only fields are stripped automatically). Example custom event trigger: {“name”: “CE - purchase”, “type”: “customEvent”, “customEventFilter”: [{“type”: “equals”, “parameter”: [{“type”: “template”, “key”: “arg0”, “value”: ”{{_event}}”}, {“type”: “template”, “key”: “arg1”, “value”: “purchase”}]}]}

Output

Type: Dict Returns the created trigger as provided by the Tag Manager API, including its triggerId.