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Retrieve Task

Retrieve a specific task by Id. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Read only
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Motion account once, then configure and run Retrieve Task 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: "motion-get-task",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    motion: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    taskId: "Task Id",
  },
})

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.

Retrieve Task inputs
Property Type Description
taskId Task Id string
The id of the task.
Required Dynamic

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
motion-get-task
Version
0.0.2
App
Motion
Authentication
API key
Read-only
Yes
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes