We want to run a SQL automation immediately upon a new visitor filling out a web form and being newly added to a data extension. How could we achieve this? It seems that automations can only be triggered by file drops, or schedules to run hourly at best.
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You can for sure also trigger an automation using the API. Knowing this, enables you to work with Ampscript/SSJS to trigger the automation immediately upon form submit.
However you must be cautious with building complex automations, as you can't start an automation which is already running. Here is a good article, explaining such a solution in a quite comprehensive way: https://ampscript.xyz/how-tos/how-to-start-status-of-automation-from-marketingcloud-form/
