New Attachment Received from Gmail (Developer App) API

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Getting Started#

Trigger a workflow on New Attachment Received with Gmail (Developer App) API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Configure the New Attachment Received trigger
1. Connect your Gmail (Developer App) account
2. Configure timer
3. Optional- Configure Search Query
4. Optional- Select one or more Labels
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Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

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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.

New Attachment Received on Gmail (Developer App)

Description:Emit new event for each attachment in a message received. This source is capped at 100 max new messages per run.

Version:0.0.7

Key:gmail_custom_oauth-new-attachment-received

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Code#

import common from "../common/polling.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "gmail_custom_oauth-new-attachment-received",
  name: "New Attachment Received",
  description: "Emit new event for each attachment in a message received. This source is capped at 100 max new messages per run.",
  version: "0.0.7",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    generateMeta(attachment, message) {
      return {
        id: attachment.body.attachmentId,
        summary: `New attachment: ${attachment.filename}`,
        ts: message.internalDate,
      };
    },
    emitEvents(messages) {
      for (const message of messages) {
        const attachments = message.payload.parts.filter((part) => part.body.attachmentId);
        const numAttachments = attachments.length;
        if (!numAttachments) continue;
        const suffix = numAttachments === 1
          ? ""
          : "s";
        console.log(`Emitting event${suffix} for ${numAttachments} attachment${suffix} found for message`);
        for (const attachment of attachments) {
          const meta = this.generateMeta(attachment, message);
          this.$emit({
            message,
            attachment,
          }, meta);
        }
      }
    },
    filterMessagesWithAttachments(messages) {
      return messages.filter(
        (message) => message.payload.parts?.filter((part) => part.body?.attachmentId).length,
      );
    },
    async processMessageIds(messageIds) {
      const messages = this.filterMessagesWithAttachments(
        await this.gmail.getMessages(messageIds),
      );
      this.emitEvents(messages);
    },
  },
};

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
Gmail (Developer App)	`gmail`	`app`	This component uses the Gmail (Developer App) app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Search Query	`q`	`string`	Apply a search filter using Gmail's standard search operators
Labels	`labels`	`string[]`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Authentication#

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

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

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