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Getting Started

Create a workflow to Create Column with the monday.com API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

  1. Configure the Create Column action
    1. Connect your monday.com account
    2. Select a Board ID
    3. Configure Title
    4. Select a Column Type
    5. Optional- Configure Defaults
    6. Optional- Configure Description
  2. Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
  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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Create Column on monday.com
Description:Creates a column. [See the documentation](https://developer.monday.com/api-reference/docs/columns-queries-1)
Version:0.0.4
Key:monday-create-column

Code

import constants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
import monday from "../../monday.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "monday-create-column",
  name: "Create Column",
  description: "Creates a column. [See the documentation](https://developer.monday.com/api-reference/docs/columns-queries-1)",
  type: "action",
  version: "0.0.4",
  props: {
    monday,
    boardId: {
      propDefinition: [
        monday,
        "boardId",
      ],
    },
    title: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Title",
      description: "The new column's title.",
    },
    columnType: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Column Type",
      description: "The new column's title",
      options: constants.COLUMN_TYPE_OPTIONS,
    },
    defaults: {
      type: "object",
      label: "Defaults",
      description: "The new column's defaults.",
      optional: true,
    },
    description: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Description",
      description: "The column's description.",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      data,
      errors,
      error_message: errorMessage,
    } =
      await this.monday.createColumn({
        boardId: +this.boardId,
        title: this.title,
        columnType: this.columnType,
        defaults: this.defaults,
        description: this.description,
      });

    if (errors) {
      throw new Error(`Failed to create column: ${errors[0].message}`);
    }

    if (errorMessage) {
      throw new Error(`Failed to create column: ${errorMessage}`);
    }

    const { id } = data.create_column;

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created a new column with ID: ${id}`);

    return id;
  },
};

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
monday.commondayappThis component uses the monday.com app.
Board IDboardIdstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Titletitlestring

The new column's title.

Column TypecolumnTypestringSelect a value from the drop down menu:{ "label": "auto_number - Number items according to their order in the group/board", "value": "auto_number" }{ "label": "checkbox - Check off items and see what's done at a glance", "value": "checkbox" }{ "label": "country - Choose a country", "value": "country" }{ "label": "color_picker - Manage a design system using a color palette", "value": "color_picker" }{ "label": "creation_log - Add the item's creator and creation date automatically", "value": "creation_log" }{ "label": "date - Add dates like deadlines to ensure you never drop the ball", "value": "date" }{ "label": "dependency - Set up dependencies between items in the board", "value": "dependency" }{ "label": "dropdown - Create a dropdown list of options", "value": "dropdown" }{ "label": "email - Email team members and clients directly from your board", "value": "email" }{ "label": "file - Add files & docs to your item", "value": "file" }{ "label": "hour - Add times to manage and schedule tasks, shifts and more", "value": "hour" }{ "label": "item_id - Show a unique ID for each item", "value": "item_id" }{ "label": "last_updated - Add the person that last updated the item and the date", "value": "last_updated" }{ "label": "link - Simply hyperlink to any website", "value": "link" }{ "label": "location - Place multiple locations on a geographic map", "value": "location" }{ "label": "long_text - Add large amounts of text without changing column width", "value": "long_text" }{ "label": "numbers - Add revenue, costs, time estimations and more", "value": "numbers" }{ "label": "people - Assign people to improve team work", "value": "people" }{ "label": "phone - Call your contacts directly from monday.com", "value": "phone" }{ "label": "progress - Show progress by combining status columns in a battery", "value": "progress" }{ "label": "rating - Rate or rank anything visually", "value": "rating" }{ "label": "status - Get an instant overview of where things stand", "value": "status" }{ "label": "team - Assign a full team to an item", "value": "team" }{ "label": "tags - Add tags to categorize items across multiple boards", "value": "tags" }{ "label": "text - Add textual information e.g. addresses, names or keywords", "value": "text" }{ "label": "timeline - Visually see a breakdown of your team's workload by time", "value": "timeline" }{ "label": "time_tracking - Easily track time spent on each item, group, and board", "value": "time_tracking" }{ "label": "vote - Vote on an item e.g. pick a new feature or a favorite lunch place", "value": "vote" }{ "label": "week - Select the week on which each item should be completed", "value": "week" }{ "label": "world_clock - Keep track of the time anywhere in the world", "value": "world_clock" }
Defaultsdefaultsobject

The new column's defaults.

Descriptiondescriptionstring

The column's description.

Authentication

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Triggers

New Board from the monday.com API

Emit new event when a new board is created in Monday.

 
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New Column Value Updated (Instant) from the monday.com API

Emit new event when a column value is updated on a board in Monday. For changes to Name, use the Name Updated Trigger.

 
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New Item (Instant) from the monday.com API

Emit new event when a new item is added to a board in Monday.

 
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New Name Updated (Instant) from the monday.com API

Emit new event when an item's Name is updated on a board in Monday.

 
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New Specific Column Updated (Instant) from the monday.com API

Emit new event when a value in the specified column is updated on a board in Monday. For changes to Name, use the Name Updated Trigger.

 
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Actions

Create an Update with the monday.com API

Creates a new update. See the documentation

 
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Create Board with the monday.com API

Creates a new board. See the documentation

 
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Create Group with the monday.com API

Creates a new group in a specific board. See the documentation

 
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Create Item with the monday.com API

Creates an item. See the documentation

 
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Get Column Values with the monday.com API

Return values of a specific column or columns for a board item. See the documentation

 
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