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Merge Data

Merge data into a presentation. See the docs here
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Google Slides account once, then configure and run Merge Data from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "google_slides-merge-data",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    google_slides: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    drive: "Drive",
    presentationId: "Presentation",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Merge Data inputs
Property Type Description
drive Drive string
The drive to select a presentation from. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
Optional Dynamic
presentationId Presentation string
Select the presentation to make a copy of.
Required Dynamic
title Title string
The title of the new presentation.
Required
placeholdersAndTexts Placeholders And Texts object
The placeholders and texts to be merged into the presentation. So the key should be the placeholder ID and the value should be the text to be merged. As a placeholder example you can use {{name}} and the value can be John Doe.
Required
placeholdersAndImageUrls Placeholders And Image URLs object
The placeholders and image URLs to be merged into the presentation. So the key should be the placeholder ID and the value should be the image URL to be merged. As a placeholder example you can use {{image}} and the value can be https://example.com/image.jpg.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
google_slides-merge-data
Version
0.0.8
App
Google Slides
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes