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Triggers and actions 14 triggers ยท 13 actions
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Category OverspentTriggers when a category is overspent and has a negative balance.
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Goal CompletedTriggers when a goal is completed.
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Low Account BalanceTriggers when a Checking or Savings account balance drops below a certain amount during a month.
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Low Category BalanceTriggers when a category balance drops below a certain amount.
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New AccountTriggers when a new account is created.
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New CategoryTriggers when a new category is created.
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New or Updated AccountTriggers when a new account is created or an existing account is updated.
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New or Updated CategoryTriggers when a new category is created or an existing category is updated.
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New or Updated Scheduled TransactionTriggers when a scheduled transaction is created or updated.
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New or Updated TransactionTriggers when a transaction is created or updated.
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New PayeeTriggers when a new payee is created.
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New TransactionTriggers when a new transaction is created.
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Spending in AccountTriggers when a new outflow transaction is created in an account.
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Spending in CategoryTriggers when a new outflow transaction is assigned to a category.
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Budget to a CategoryBudgets to a category in the current month.
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Create TransactionCreates a new transaction.
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Get Current Budget MonthReturns the current month of the last-used budget, including Age of Money, income, budgeted, activity, and to-be-budgeted amounts.
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Get Current Month SummaryReturns the current budget month's summary, including age of money, income, budgeted, activity, and to-be-budgeted amounts.
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Anthropic agent messageRuns one AI agent turn on Anthropic and returns the model's reply. The turn is billed to the Anthropic account connected on this step, and the agent can call the account's AI tool automations.
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Cancel message batchCancel a Message Batch that is still processing.
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Count tokens in a messageCount the number of input tokens a Messages API request would use, without creating the message.
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Create message batchSubmit a batch of Messages API requests for asynchronous processing.
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Get message batchRetrieve the status and request counts of a Message Batch by id.
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Get modelRetrieve details for a specific Claude model by id.
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List message batchesList Message Batches in the workspace, most recently created first.
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List modelsList the available Claude models, most recently released first.
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Send model a messageSend a message to a Claude model and return its response. Supports the full Messages API: model, system prompt, multi-turn messages, max_tokens, tools, and adaptive thinking.
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