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Trigger a workflow on New Card in Column (Classic Projects) with GitHub API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

  1. Configure the New Card in Column (Classic Projects) trigger
    1. Connect your GitHub account
    2. Select a Repository
    3. Select a Project
    4. Select a Column
  2. Add steps to connect to 1000+ APIs using code and no-code building blocks
  3. Deploy the workflow
  4. Send a test event to validate your setup
  5. Turn on the trigger

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Details

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New Card in Column (Classic Projects) on GitHub
Description:Emit new event when a (classic) project card is created or moved to a specific column. For Projects V2 use `New Issue with Status` trigger. [More information here](https://docs.github.com/en/issues/organizing-your-work-with-project-boards/tracking-work-with-project-boards/adding-issues-and-pull-requests-to-a-project-board)
Version:0.1.8
Key:github-new-card-in-column

Code

import common from "../common/common-webhook.mjs";
import constants from "../common/constants.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "github-new-card-in-column",
  name: "New Card in Column (Classic Projects)",
  description: "Emit new event when a (classic) project card is created or moved to a specific column. For Projects V2 use `New Issue with Status` trigger. [More information here](https://docs.github.com/en/issues/organizing-your-work-with-project-boards/tracking-work-with-project-boards/adding-issues-and-pull-requests-to-a-project-board)",
  version: "0.1.8",
  type: "source",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    project: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.github,
        "project",
        (c) => ({
          repoFullname: c.repoFullname,
        }),
      ],
    },
    column: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.github,
        "column",
        (c) => ({
          project: c.project,
        }),
      ],
      withLabel: true,
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getWebhookEvents() {
      return [
        "project_card",
      ];
    },
    getThisColumnLabel() {
      if (typeof this.column ===  "object") {
        return this.column.label;
      }
      return this.column;
    },
    getThisColumnValue() {
      if (typeof this.column ===  "object") {
        return this.column.value;
      }
      return this.column;
    },
    isCardInThisColumn(card) {
      const { column_id: columnId } = card;
      return columnId === this.getThisColumnValue();
    },
    generateMeta(card) {
      return {
        id: card.id,
        summary: `New card in ${this.getThisColumnLabel()}: ${card.note}`,
        ts: Date.parse(card.updated_at),
      };
    },
    async loadHistoricalEvents() {
      const cards = await this.github.getProjectCards({
        columnId: this.getThisColumnValue(),
        per_page: constants.HISTORICAL_EVENTS,
      });
      for (const card of cards) {
        await this.processCard(card);
      }
    },
    async processCard(card) {
      const meta = this.generateMeta(card);
      const issue = await this.github.getIssueFromProjectCard({
        repoFullname: this.repoFullname,
        cardId: card.id,
      });
      this.$emit({
        card,
        issue,
      }, meta);
    },
  },
  async run(event) {
    const card = event.body.project_card;
    if (!card) {
      console.log("No card in event. Skipping event.");
      return;
    }

    if (!this.isCardInThisColumn(card)) {
      console.log(`Card not in ${this.getThisColumnLabel()}. Skipping...`);
      return;
    }

    this.processCard(card);
  },
};

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.
LabelPropTypeDescription
GitHubgithubappThis component uses the GitHub app.
RepositoryrepoFullnamestringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
N/Adb$.service.dbThis component uses $.service.db to maintain state between executions.
N/Ahttp$.interface.httpThis component uses $.interface.http to generate a unique URL when the component is first instantiated. Each request to the URL will trigger the run() method of the component.
ProjectprojectintegerSelect a value from the drop down menu.
ColumncolumnintegerSelect a value from the drop down menu.

Authentication

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

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