Replace Image with Google Docs API

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Getting Started#

Create a workflow to Replace Image with the Google Docs API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Configure the Replace Image action
1. Connect your Google Docs account
2. Select a Document
3. Select a Image ID
4. Configure Image URL
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

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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.

Replace Image on Google Docs

Description:Replace image in a existing document. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/docs/api/reference/rest/v1/documents/request#ReplaceImageRequest)

Version:0.0.4

Key:google_docs-replace-image

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Code#

import googleDocs from "../../google_docs.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "google_docs-replace-image",
  name: "Replace Image",
  description: "Replace image in a existing document. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/docs/api/reference/rest/v1/documents/request#ReplaceImageRequest)",
  version: "0.0.4",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    googleDocs,
    docId: {
      propDefinition: [
        googleDocs,
        "docId",
      ],
    },
    imageId: {
      propDefinition: [
        googleDocs,
        "imageId",
        (c) => ({
          documentId: c.docId,
        }),
      ],
      description: "The image that will be replaced",
    },
    imageUri: {
      propDefinition: [
        googleDocs,
        "imageUri",
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const image = {
      imageObjectId: this.imageId,
      uri: this.imageUri,
    };
    await this.googleDocs.replaceImage(this.docId, image);
    const doc = this.googleDocs.getDocument(this.docId);
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully replaced image in doc with ID: ${this.docId}`);
    return doc;
  },
};

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
Google Docs	`googleDocs`	`app`	This component uses the Google Docs app.
Document	`docId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Image ID	`imageId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Image URL	`imageUri`	`string`	The URL of the image you want to insert to the doc

Authentication#

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

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

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive