An action trigger method and apparatus for triggering an operation. The action trigger method includes: determining a resource of a first action S402, wherein the resource of the first action includes an identifier of a target resource and a first rule being used to trigger, according to a first condition, a first operation with respect to the target resource; determining a resource of a second action according to the target resource S404, wherein the resource of the second action includes a second rule being used to trigger, according to a second condition, a second operation with respect to the target resource; and determining, on the basis of the second condition, a dependence condition for the first action S406, wherein the first action is used to trigger a first operation with respect to the target resource when the first condition and the dependence condition are both met.