Find or Create Client with Dropboard API

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Getting Started#

Create a workflow to Find or Create Client with the Dropboard API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Configure the Find or Create Client action
1. Connect your Dropboard account
2. Configure Client Name
3. Optional- Select a Client Plan ID
Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Integrations#

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Details#

This is a pre-built, source-available component from Pipedream's GitHub repo. The component is developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

To contribute an update to an existing component or create a new component, create a PR on GitHub. If you're new to Pipedream component development, you can start with quickstarts for trigger span and action development, and then review the component API reference.

Find or Create Client on Dropboard

Description:Looks for a client within Dropboard. If not found, it will create a new one. [See the documentation](https://dropboard.readme.io/reference/clients-post)

Version:0.0.2

Key:dropboard-find-or-create-client

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Code#

import dropboard from "../../dropboard.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "dropboard-find-or-create-client",
  name: "Find or Create Client",
  description: "Looks for a client within Dropboard. If not found, it will create a new one. [See the documentation](https://dropboard.readme.io/reference/clients-post)",
  version: "0.0.2",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    dropboard,
    clientName: {
      propDefinition: [
        dropboard,
        "clientName",
      ],
    },
    clientPlanId: {
      propDefinition: [
        dropboard,
        "clientPlanId",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      clientName, clientPlanId,
    } = this;

    const response = await this.dropboard.findOrCreateClient({
      $,
      clientName,
      clientPlanId,
    });

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully found or created client: ${response.name}`);
    return response;
  },
};

Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Dropboard	`dropboard`	`app`	This component uses the Dropboard app.
Client Name	`clientName`	`string`	The name of the client
Client Plan ID	`clientPlanId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Authentication#

Dropboard uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Dropboard account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Dropboard and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Dropboard API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

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New Job Created (Instant) from the Dropboard API

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Actions#

Create Client with the Dropboard API

Creates a new client within Dropboard. Note this is available only for recruiter plan users and may incur additional charges based on your organization's plan. See the documentation

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Create Job with the Dropboard API

Creates a new job within Dropboard. See the documentation

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