# Triggers *Triggers* provide the abiity to dynamically link state and behaviour across different modules. They are used to define actions that fire based on a certain system state, time, or external input from a webhook. Using backoffice it's possible to create, assign and manage triggers to build event driven behaviour that accompanies core system logic. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/triggers.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.