novu_sdk_notification_workflow_trigger_quickstart.ts

1import { Novu } from '@novu/node';
2
3/**
4 * Initialize Novu with your API Key
5 * The API Key can be found in the Novu Dashboard under Settings -> API Keys
6 */
7const novu = new Novu('<NOVU_API_KEY>');
8
9async function sendNotification() {
10  try {
11    /**
12     * Trigger a notification workflow
13     * @param workflowId - The identifier of the workflow you created in the Novu dashboard
14     * @param to - The subscriber details (subscriberId is required)
15     * @param payload - Any custom data variables used in your notification template
16     */
17    await novu.trigger('workflow-identifier', {
18      to: {
19        subscriberId: 'subscriber-unique-id-123',
20        email: 'hello@example.com',
21        firstName: 'John',
22        lastName: 'Doe',
23      },
24      payload: {
25        organizationName: 'Acme Corp',
26        description: 'A new notification has arrived!',
27      },
28    });
29
30    console.log('Notification triggered successfully');
31  } catch (error) {
32    console.error('Error triggering notification:', error);
33  }
34}
35
36sendNotification();