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Create Message

Creates a message in a selected message board. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Basecamp account once, then configure and run Create Message from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "basecamp-create-message",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    basecamp: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    accountId: "Account ID",
    projectId: "Project ID",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Message inputs
Property Type Description
accountId Account ID string
Select an account or provide an account ID.
Required Dynamic
projectId Project ID string
Select a project or provide a project ID.
Required Dynamic
messageBoardId Message Board ID string
Select a message board or provide a message board ID.
Required Dynamic
subject Subject string
The title of the message.
Required
content Content string
The body of the message. See the documentation for information on using HTML tags.
Optional
messageTypeId Message Type string
Select a type for the message.
Optional Dynamic

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
basecamp-create-message
Version
0.0.9
App
Basecamp
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes