diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/rowAction/run.ts b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/rowAction/run.ts
index a1fa0cfe69..c4b6a276bf 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/rowAction/run.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/rowAction/run.ts
@@ -2,13 +2,9 @@ import { RowActionTriggerRequest, Ctx } from "@budibase/types"
 import sdk from "../../../sdk"
 
 export async function run(ctx: Ctx<RowActionTriggerRequest, void>) {
-  const { tableId } = ctx.params
-  const table = await sdk.tables.getTable(tableId)
-  if (!table) {
-    ctx.throw(404)
-  }
-
+  const { tableId, actionId } = ctx.params
   const { rowId } = ctx.request.body
-  console.warn({ rowId })
+
+  await sdk.rowActions.run(tableId, actionId, rowId)
   ctx.status = 200
 }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/automations/triggers.ts b/packages/server/src/automations/triggers.ts
index 99fc7f02f2..4cbde14c46 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/automations/triggers.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/automations/triggers.ts
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ function rowPassesFilters(row: Row, filters: SearchFilters) {
 
 export async function externalTrigger(
   automation: Automation,
-  params: { fields: Record<string, any>; timeout?: number },
+  params: { fields: Record<string, any>; timeout?: number; appId?: string },
   { getResponses }: { getResponses?: boolean } = {}
 ): Promise<any> {
   if (automation.disabled) {
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rowActions.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rowActions.ts
index e59337a7c9..9540198931 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rowActions.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rowActions.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 import { context, HTTPError, utils } from "@budibase/backend-core"
 
-import { generateRowActionsID } from "../../db/utils"
 import {
   SEPARATOR,
   TableRowActions,
   VirtualDocumentType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
+import { generateRowActionsID } from "../../db/utils"
 import automations from "./automations"
 import { definitions as TRIGGER_DEFINITIONS } from "../../automations/triggerInfo"
+import * as triggers from "../../automations/triggers"
+import sdk from ".."
 
 function ensureUniqueAndThrow(
   doc: TableRowActions,
@@ -143,3 +145,25 @@ export async function remove(tableId: string, rowActionId: string) {
   const db = context.getAppDB()
   await db.put(actionsDoc)
 }
+
+export async function run(tableId: any, rowActionId: any, rowId: string) {
+  const table = await sdk.tables.getTable(tableId)
+  if (!table) {
+    throw new HTTPError("Table not found", 404)
+  }
+
+  const { actions } = await get(tableId)
+
+  const rowAction = actions[rowActionId]
+  if (!rowAction) {
+    throw new HTTPError("Row action not found", 404)
+  }
+
+  const automation = await sdk.automations.get(rowAction.automationId)
+
+  const row = await sdk.rows.find(tableId, rowId)
+  await triggers.externalTrigger(automation, {
+    fields: { row, table },
+    appId: context.getAppId(),
+  })
+}