From 17edf0405b8d2359aefaf46660617b56eed80484 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vikhyath Mondreti <vikhyathvikku@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 11:31:54 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] improvement(triggers): uuid, autolayout, copilot context
 (#1503)

* make trigger select uuid consistent with sidebar selection

* add trigger allowed flag for core triggers

* fix autolayout with new triggers
---
 .../workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/workflow.tsx    | 2 +-
 apps/sim/blocks/blocks/api_trigger.ts                      | 1 +
 apps/sim/blocks/blocks/chat_trigger.ts                     | 1 +
 apps/sim/blocks/blocks/input_trigger.ts                    | 1 +
 apps/sim/blocks/blocks/manual_trigger.ts                   | 1 +
 apps/sim/blocks/blocks/schedule.ts                         | 1 +
 apps/sim/lib/workflows/autolayout/utils.ts                 | 7 ++++++-
 7 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/workflow.tsx b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/workflow.tsx
index 90f43f4e33..c4e1018f6b 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/workflow.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/workflow.tsx
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ const WorkflowContent = React.memo(() => {
 
       // Create the trigger block at the center of the viewport
       const centerPosition = project({ x: window.innerWidth / 2, y: window.innerHeight / 2 })
-      const id = `${triggerId}_${Date.now()}`
+      const id = crypto.randomUUID()
 
       // Add the trigger block with trigger mode if specified
       addBlock(
diff --git a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/api_trigger.ts b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/api_trigger.ts
index 66f7e91904..5a830f9b6c 100644
--- a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/api_trigger.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/api_trigger.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import type { BlockConfig } from '@/blocks/types'
 
 export const ApiTriggerBlock: BlockConfig = {
   type: 'api_trigger',
+  triggerAllowed: true,
   name: 'API',
   description: 'Expose as HTTP API endpoint',
   longDescription:
diff --git a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/chat_trigger.ts b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/chat_trigger.ts
index 9dc98f0b1c..7276489ac4 100644
--- a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/chat_trigger.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/chat_trigger.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const ChatTriggerIcon = (props: SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>) => createElement(Messag
 
 export const ChatTriggerBlock: BlockConfig = {
   type: 'chat_trigger',
+  triggerAllowed: true,
   name: 'Chat',
   description: 'Start workflow from a chat deployment',
   longDescription: 'Chat trigger to run the workflow via deployed chat interfaces.',
diff --git a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/input_trigger.ts b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/input_trigger.ts
index 954c31bc1a..073c38ad7e 100644
--- a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/input_trigger.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/input_trigger.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const InputTriggerIcon = (props: SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>) => createElement(FormI
 
 export const InputTriggerBlock: BlockConfig = {
   type: 'input_trigger',
+  triggerAllowed: true,
   name: 'Input Form',
   description: 'Start workflow manually with a defined input schema',
   longDescription:
diff --git a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/manual_trigger.ts b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/manual_trigger.ts
index 508ef3f792..4d8a433d6d 100644
--- a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/manual_trigger.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/manual_trigger.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const ManualTriggerIcon = (props: SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>) => createElement(Play
 
 export const ManualTriggerBlock: BlockConfig = {
   type: 'manual_trigger',
+  triggerAllowed: true,
   name: 'Manual',
   description: 'Start workflow manually from the editor',
   longDescription:
diff --git a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/schedule.ts b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/schedule.ts
index 72a54d6811..c1e8aef79b 100644
--- a/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/schedule.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/blocks/blocks/schedule.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const ScheduleIcon = (props: SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>) => createElement(Clock, pr
 
 export const ScheduleBlock: BlockConfig = {
   type: 'schedule',
+  triggerAllowed: true,
   name: 'Schedule',
   description: 'Trigger workflow execution on a schedule',
   longDescription:
diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/workflows/autolayout/utils.ts b/apps/sim/lib/workflows/autolayout/utils.ts
index 87cc71cd52..71f7cace53 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/workflows/autolayout/utils.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/workflows/autolayout/utils.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { TriggerUtils } from '@/lib/workflows/triggers'
 import type { BlockState } from '@/stores/workflows/workflow/types'
 import type { BlockDimensions, BoundingBox } from './types'
 
@@ -70,5 +71,9 @@ export function getBlocksByParent(blocks: Record<string, BlockState>): {
 }
 
 export function isStarterBlock(block: BlockState): boolean {
-  return block.type === 'starter' || block.type === 'webhook' || block.type === 'schedule'
+  if (TriggerUtils.isTriggerBlock({ type: block.type, triggerMode: block.triggerMode })) {
+    return true
+  }
+
+  return block.triggerMode === true
 }