Helper Functions
Helper functions and functional utilities to use within your Pipedream workflows
Integrate the Helper Functions API with the PostgreSQL API
Setup the Helper Functions API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the PostgreSQL API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Helper Functions and PostgreSQL remarkably fast. Free for developers.
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Popular Ways to Connect Helper Functions with PostgreSQL#
Popular Helper Functions and PostgreSQL Triggers#
Emit new event when a new column is added to a table. See the documentation
Emit new event when a row is added or modified. See the documentation
Emit new event when a new row is added to a table. See the documentation
Emit new event when new rows are returned from a custom query that you provide. See the documentation
Emit new event when a new table is added to the database. See the documentation
Popular Helper Functions and PostgreSQL Actions#
Accepts a base64-encoded string, returns a decoded UTF-8 string
Get the difference, intersection, union, or symetric difference of two arrays/sets.
Convert an amount between currencies. See the documentation
Overview of Helper Functions#
The Helper Functions app on Pipedream is a set of pre-built functions that streamline common tasks in your workflows. It acts like a Swiss Army knife for developers, providing essential tools such as format conversion, date manipulation, and text processing. By leveraging these functions, you can reduce the boilerplate code needed for routine operations, speeding up the development of intricate automations. The Helper Functions API can be a game changer when it comes to tasks like parsing dates in user-friendly formats, encoding and decoding data, or generating UUIDs, making them more efficient and less error-prone.
Overview of PostgreSQL#
On Pipedream, you can leverage the PostgreSQL app to create workflows that automate database operations, synchronize data across platforms, and react to database events in real-time. Think handling new row entries, updating records from webhooks, or even compiling reports on a set schedule. Pipedream's serverless platform provides a powerful way to connect PostgreSQL with a variety of apps, enabling you to create tailored automation that fits your specific needs.
Connect PostgreSQL#
import postgresql from "@pipedream/postgresql"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
postgresql,
},
async run({ steps, $ }) {
// Component source code:
// https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream/tree/master/components/postgresql
const queryObj = {
text: "SELECT NOW()",
values: [], // Ignored since query does not contain placeholders
};
return await this.postgresql.executeQuery(queryObj);
},
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