Create Task with Height API on New Package Version from npm API

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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a npm trigger and Height action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

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Configure the New Package Version trigger
1. Connect your npm account
2. Configure timer
3. Configure Package
Configure the Create Task action
1. Connect your Height account
2. Configure Task Name
3. Select one or more List IDs
4. Optional- Configure Description
5. Optional- Select a Status
6. Optional- Select one or more Assignee IDs
7. Optional- Select a Parent Task ID
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Details#

This integration uses pre-built, source-available components from Pipedream's GitHub repo. These components are 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.

Trigger#

New Package Version on npm

Description:Emit new event when a new version of an npm package is published. [See the documentation](https://github.com/npm/registry/blob/main/docs/responses/package-metadata.md)

Version:0.0.1

Key:npm-new-package-version

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Trigger Code#

import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";
import app from "../../npm.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "npm-new-package-version",
  name: "New Package Version",
  description: "Emit new event when a new version of an npm package is published. [See the documentation](https://github.com/npm/registry/blob/main/docs/responses/package-metadata.md)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    app,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    packageName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Package",
      description: "Enter an npm package name. Leave blank for all",
      default: "@pipedream/platform",
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const {
      app,
      packageName,
    } = this;

    const response = await app.getPackageMetadata({
      debug: true,
      packageName,
    });

    const { "dist-tags": { latest: latestVersion } } = response;

    this.$emit(response, {
      id: latestVersion,
      summary: `New Package Version ${latestVersion}`,
      ts: Date.parse(response.modified),
    });
  },
};

Trigger 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
npm	`app`	`app`	This component uses the npm app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Package	`packageName`	`string`	Enter an npm package name. Leave blank for all

Trigger Authentication#

The npm API does not require authentication.

About npm#

Node package manager

Action#

Create Task on Height

Description:Creates a new task within your workspace. [See the documentation](https://height.notion.site/Create-a-task-b50565736830422684b28ae570a53a9e)

Version:0.0.1

Key:height-create-task

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Action Code#

import height from "../../height.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "height-create-task",
  name: "Create Task",
  description: "Creates a new task within your workspace. [See the documentation](https://height.notion.site/Create-a-task-b50565736830422684b28ae570a53a9e)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    height,
    taskName: {
      propDefinition: [
        height,
        "taskName",
      ],
    },
    listIds: {
      propDefinition: [
        height,
        "listIds",
      ],
    },
    description: {
      propDefinition: [
        height,
        "description",
      ],
    },
    status: {
      propDefinition: [
        height,
        "status",
      ],
    },
    assigneeIds: {
      propDefinition: [
        height,
        "assigneeIds",
      ],
    },
    parentTaskId: {
      propDefinition: [
        height,
        "taskId",
      ],
      label: "Parent Task ID",
      description: "The task ID of the parent task",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const response = await this.height.createTask({
      $,
      data: {
        name: this.taskName,
        listIds: this.listIds,
        description: this.description,
        status: this.status,
        assigneesIds: this.assigneeIds,
        parentTaskId: this.parentTaskId,
      },
    });
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created task ${this.taskName}`);
    return response;
  },
};

Action Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Height	`height`	`app`	This component uses the Height app.
Task Name	`taskName`	`string`	The name of the task
List IDs	`listIds`	`string[]`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Description	`description`	`string`	The description of the task
Status	`status`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`backLoginProgressdone`
Assignee IDs	`assigneeIds`	`string[]`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Parent Task ID	`parentTaskId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.