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"BETA - Translate Text" Workflow action details

Learn how to translate text from your Forms or preceding Workflow steps into another language.

Use the Translate Text action to translate text from your Forms or preceding Workflow steps into another language.

🗒️ Note: The Translate Text action is available to Advanced, Starter, and Enterprise accounts.

Select the source and destination languages, then specify the text you want translated and assign an output name for use in subsequent Workflow steps.

Set up your Translate Text action with the following details:

  • Form ID: Identifies the Form associated with the text you want to translate. Use a Form ID from a preceding Workflow step.

    Form ID is required for this action.

  • Language to Translate from: Select the language of the original text. Select Auto-detect if you want GoFormz to determine the source language automatically.

    Language to Translate from is required for this action.

  • Language to Translate to: Select the language into which you want your text translated.

    Language to Translate to is required for this action.

  • Input to Translate: Specify the text you want translated.

    Input to Translate is required for this action.

    • Text To Translate: Enter or select the text you want translated.

    • Output Name: Assign a name to the translated output so you can reference it in later Workflow steps.

    Select Add to translate additional text inputs.

  • Advanced: Expand this section to configure additional options, including:

    • Step Conditions

    • Additional key/value settings

  • Step Outputs: The Translate Text action makes the following outputs available to subsequent Workflow steps:

    • Translation Result(s): Returns your requested translation.

    • Includes Attachments: Indicates whether the Form returns the specified attachment field files.

    • Translations DataSet: Returns the URL of a DataSet JSON file containing a single row with one column per Output Name, holding the translated text.

🗒️ Note: Translation usage is limited to 1,000,000 characters per month per account. If your account reaches this limit, additional translation attempts will fail. Contact your Account Manager if you need to increase your limit.

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