Exam GitHub-Actions Topic 4 Question 58 Discussion

Actual exam question for GitHub's GitHub-Actions exam
Question #: 58
Topic #: 4
You need to trigger a workflow using the GitHub API for activity that happens outside of GitHub. Which workflow event do you use?

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Therepository_dispatchevent allows you to trigger a workflow in response to external activity. It is commonly used when you need to trigger a workflow from outside GitHub, such as from another system or service, by sending a request to the GitHub API. This event provides flexibility to integrate with various external systems and trigger workflows in a GitHub repository.

by Nathan at Sep 12, 2026, 02:40 AM

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