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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a elmah.io trigger and LinkedIn action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Select this integration
Configure the New Error trigger
1. Connect your elmah.io account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Log ID
Configure the Create Comment action
1. Connect your LinkedIn account
2. Configure Urn to comment
3. Configure Actor
4. Configure Message
5. Optional- Configure Content
6. Optional- Configure Parent Comment
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Details#

This integration uses pre-built, source-available components from Pipedream's GitHub repo. These components are 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.

Trigger#

New Error on elmah.io

Description:Emit new event on each new error

Version:0.0.3

Key:elmah_io-new-error

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elmah.io Overview#

The elmah.io API allows developers to automate error logging and management in their applications. By using this API, you can create robust monitoring systems that capture, analyze, and notify you of any application errors in real-time. Integrating elmah.io with Pipedream opens up possibilities for streamlining incident responses, correlating errors with system metrics, and improving application stability through automated workflows. With Pipedream's serverless platform, you can connect elmah.io to numerous other services to enhance your error management processes.

Trigger Code#

import elmah_io from "../../elmah_io.app.mjs";
import constants from "../common/constants.mjs";
import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";

const QUERY = "isNew:true AND (severity:Error OR severity:Fatal)";

export default {
  name: "New Error",
  version: "0.0.3",
  key: "elmah_io-new-error",
  description: "Emit new event on each new error",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    elmah_io,
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    db: "$.service.db",
    logId: {
      propDefinition: [
        elmah_io,
        "logId",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    emitEvent(event) {
      this.$emit(event, {
        id: event.id,
        summary: `New error with id ${event.id}`,
        ts: Date.parse(event.dateTime),
      });
    },
    _setLastEventDatetime(datetime) {
      this.db.set("lastEventDatetime", datetime);
    },
    _getLastEventDatetime() {
      this.db.get("lastEventDatetime");
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      const messages = await this.elmah_io.getMessages({
        logId: this.logId,
        params: {
          pageSize: 10,
          query: QUERY,
        },
      });

      messages.forEach(this.emitEvent);
    },
  },
  async run() {
    let page = 0;

    while (page >= 0) {
      const messages = await this.elmah_io.getMessages({
        logId: this.logId,
        params: {
          pageIndex: page,
          pageSize: constants.DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE,
          query: QUERY,
        },
      });

      messages.forEach(this.emitEvent);

      page++;

      if (messages.length < constants.DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE) {
        page = -1;
        return;
      }
    }
  },
};

Trigger 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
elmah.io	`elmah_io`	`app`	This component uses the elmah.io app.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
Log ID	`logId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

elmah.io uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your elmah.io account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to elmah.io APIs in both code and no-code steps.

API keys are located on the organization settings page.

To open organization settings, click the gears icon next to your organization name on either the left menu or through the dashboard:

When on the organization settings page, click the API Keys tab and copy or generate your API key.

About elmah.io#

elmah.io is the easy error logging and uptime monitoring service for .NET. Take back control of your errors with support for all .NET web and logging frameworks.

Action#

Create Comment on LinkedIn

Description:Create a comment on a share or user generated content post. [See the docs here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/integrations/community-management/shares/network-update-social-actions#create-comment)

Version:0.1.5

Key:linkedin-create-comment

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LinkedIn Overview#

The LinkedIn API on Pipedream allows you to automate interactions with your LinkedIn account, such as posting updates, managing your profile, and engaging with your network. With Pipedream's serverless platform, you can create workflows that trigger on various events, process data, and connect with countless other apps to extend your LinkedIn presence, analyze your network's demographics, automate content sharing, and more.

Action Code#

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

export default {
  key: "linkedin-create-comment",
  name: "Create Comment",
  description: "Create a comment on a share or user generated content post. [See the docs here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/integrations/community-management/shares/network-update-social-actions#create-comment)",
  version: "0.1.5",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    linkedin,
    urnToComment: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Urn to comment",
      description: "The share or user generated content post where the comment will be made.",
    },
    actor: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Actor",
      description: "Entity which is authoring the comment, must be a person or an organization URN.",
    },
    message: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Message",
      description: "Text of the comment. May contain attributes such as links to people and organizations.",
    },
    content: {
      type: "any",
      label: "Content",
      description: "Array of a media content entities.",
      optional: true,
    },
    parentComment: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Parent Comment",
      description: "For nested comments, this is the urn of the parent comment. This is not available for first-level comments.",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const data = {
      object: this.urnToComment,
      actor: this.actor,
      message: {
        text: this.message,
      },
      content: this.content,
      parentComment: this.parentComment,
    };
    const response = await this.linkedin.createComment(encodeURIComponent(this.urnToComment), {
      $,
      data,
    });

    $.export("$summary", "Successfully created comment");

    return response;
  },
};

Action Configuration#

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

Label	Prop	Type	Description
LinkedIn	`linkedin`	`app`	This component uses the LinkedIn app.
Urn to comment	`urnToComment`	`string`	The share or user generated content post where the comment will be made.
Actor	`actor`	`string`	Entity which is authoring the comment, must be a person or an organization URN.
Message	`message`	`string`	Text of the comment. May contain attributes such as links to people and organizations.
Content	`content`	`any`	Array of a media content entities.
Parent Comment	`parentComment`	`string`	For nested comments, this is the urn of the parent comment. This is not available for first-level comments.

Action Authentication#

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

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

r_1st_connections_sizer_ads_reportingrw_organization_adminw_organization_socialr_organization_socialw_member_social_feedw_member_socialw_organization_social_feedr_basicprofilerw_adsr_organization_social_feedr_ads

About LinkedIn#

LinkedIn is a business and employment-focused social media platform. Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities.