> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.melonly.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Triggers > Learn how triggers start workflows and see every available trigger. *** Triggers are events that start a workflow. When a trigger fires, the workflow runs and passes the trigger's data to the next block.\ Triggers can come from Discord, ER:LC, Melonly or utility events such as timers. *** ## How Triggers Work A trigger fires when its event happens, for example: * A player joins your ER:LC server * A Discord slash command is used * A scheduled time is reached A User Joins VC trigger connected to an Online Staff Count block and a Send Discord Message action *** ## Triggers Each trigger starts a workflow when its event happens and provides its own data to the rest of the workflow. | Trigger | Description | | - | - | | Custom Slash Command | Runs when a custom slash command is used in your Discord server. | | Joined Discord Server | Runs when a user joins the Discord server. | | Left Discord Server | Runs when a user leaves the Discord server. | | Discord Role Given | Runs when a Discord role is given to a user. | | Discord Role Removed | Runs when a Discord role is removed from a user. | | Kicked From Discord | Runs when a user is kicked from the Discord server. | | Banned From Discord | Runs when a user is banned from the Discord server. | | Unbanned From Discord | Runs when a user is unbanned from the Discord server. | | Discord Invite Created | Runs when an invite is created in the Discord server. | | Discord Invite Deleted | Runs when an invite is deleted in the Discord server. | See [Discord Triggers](/Dashboard/resources/workflows/triggers/discordtriggers) for the data each trigger provides and how to set it up. | Trigger | Description | | - | - | | Custom ER:LC Command | Runs when a custom ER:LC command is used in your in-game server. | | Joined ER:LC Server | Runs when a player joins the in-game ER:LC server. | | Left ER:LC Server | Runs when a player leaves the in-game ER:LC server. | | Player Count Reaches | Runs when the player count reaches a specific number. | | Player Count Rises Above | Runs when the player count rises above a specific number. | | Player Count Drops Below | Runs when the player count drops below a specific number. | | Team Player Count Reaches | Runs when a team's player count reaches a specific number. | | Player Killed | Runs when a player is killed in-game. | | Emergency Created | Runs when an emergency call is created in-game. | | Vehicle Used | Runs when a player uses a vehicle in-game. | | Livery Used | Runs when a player uses a specific livery in-game. | | Plate Used | Runs when a player uses a specific plate in-game. | | Player Joins Team | Runs when a player joins a team in-game. | | Callsign Used | Runs when a player uses a callsign in-game. | | Modcall Answered | Runs when a modcall is answered in-game. | | Unanswered Modcalls Reaches | Runs when the number of unanswered modcalls reaches a set threshold. | | Command Used | Runs when an in-game ER:LC command is used. | | Staff Kicks All | Runs when a staff member uses the kick-all command in-game. | | Staff Bans All | Runs when a staff member uses the ban-all command in-game. | | Player Kicked | Runs when a player is kicked from the server. | | Player Banned | Runs when a player is banned from the server. | | Troll Username Detected | Runs when a player with a troll username joins the game. | See [ER:LC Triggers](/Dashboard/resources/workflows/triggers/erlctriggers) for the data each trigger provides and how to set it up. | Trigger | Description | | - | - | | Log Created | Runs when a punishment log is created. | | Log Edited | Runs when a punishment log is edited. | | Log Deleted | Runs when a punishment log is deleted. | | Infraction Created | Runs when an infraction is created. | | Infraction Edited | Runs when an infraction is edited. | | Infraction Voided | Runs when an infraction is voided. | | Infraction Expired | Runs when an infraction expires. | | Melonly Role Added | Runs when a Melonly role is added to a user. | | Melonly Role Removed | Runs when a Melonly role is removed from a user. | | Session Started | Runs when a session is started. | | Session Vote Started | Runs when a session vote is started. | | Session Boosted | Runs when a session boost message is posted. | | Session Ended | Runs when a session is ended. | | Shift Started | Runs when a shift is started. | | Shift Ended | Runs when a shift is ended. | | Break Started | Runs when a shift break is started. | | Break Ended | Runs when a shift break is ended. | | Activity Wave Started | Runs when an activity wave is started. | | Activity Wave Ended | Runs when an activity wave is ended. | See [Melonly Triggers](/Dashboard/resources/workflows/triggers/melonlytriggers) for the data each trigger provides and how to set it up. | Trigger | Description | | - | - | | Timer | Runs repeatedly every configured number of minutes. | | Webhook | Runs when the workflow's webhook is called by an external application. | See [Utility Triggers](/Dashboard/resources/workflows/triggers/utilitytriggers) for the data each trigger provides and how to set it up. *** ## Triggers That Require Extra Configuration Some triggers need extra setup before you can continue to the editor: * Custom Slash Command * Custom ER:LC Command * Timer * Webhook *** Still have questions? 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