Integrate the Box API with the Formatting API

Setup the Box API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Formatting API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Box and Formatting remarkably fast. Free for developers.

Popular Ways to Connect Box with Formatting#

[Data] Convert JSON to String with Formatting API on New Event from Box API

Box + Formatting

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[Data] Convert JSON to String with Formatting API on New File Event from Box API

Box + Formatting

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[Data] Convert JSON to String with Formatting API on New Folder Event from Box API

Box + Formatting

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[Data] Parse JSON with Formatting API on New Event from Box API

Box + Formatting

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[Data] Parse JSON with Formatting API on New File Event from Box API

Box + Formatting

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Popular Box and Formatting Triggers#

New Event from the Box API

Emit new event when an event with subscribed event source triggered on a target, See the docs

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New File Event from the Box API

Emit new event when a new file uploaded on a target, See the docs

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New Folder Event from the Box API

Emit new event when a new folder created on a target, See the docs

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Popular Box and Formatting Actions#

[Data] Convert JSON to String with the Formatting API

Convert an object to a JSON format string

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[Data] Parse JSON with the Formatting API

Parse a JSON string

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[Date/Time] Add/Subtract Time with the Formatting API

Add or subtract time from a given input

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Search Content with the Box API

Searches for files, folders, web links, and shared files across the users content or across the entire enterprise. See the docs here.

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[Date/Time] Compare Dates with the Formatting API

Get the duration between two dates in days, hours, minutes, and seconds along with checking if they are the same.

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Overview of Box#

With the Box API, you can build applications that:

Access files stored in Box
Upload or download files
Search for files and folders
Modify files and folders
Manage comments, tasks, and notifications
Work with content collaboration
Integrate withBox View to display PDFs, Office documents, and more

Connect Box#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    box: {
      type: "app",
      app: "box",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.box.com/2.0/users/me`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.box.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Connect Formatting#

export default defineComponent({
  async run({ steps, $ }) {
    const text = ' Hello world! ';
    return text.trim()
  },
})