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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a npm trigger and Shift4 action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Select this integration
Configure the New Download Counts trigger
1. Connect your npm account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Period
4. Optional- Configure Package
Configure the Create Token action
1. Connect your Shift4 account
2. Configure Card Number
3. Configure Expiration Month
4. Configure Expiration Year
5. Configure CVC
6. Optional- Configure Cardholder Name
7. Optional- Configure Address Line 1
8. Optional- Configure Address Line 2
9. Optional- Configure City
10. Optional- Configure State
11. Optional- Configure Zip Code
12. Optional- Configure Country
13. Optional- Configure Fraud Check Data
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 Download Counts on npm

Description:Emit new event with the latest count of downloads for an npm package. [See the documentation](https://github.com/npm/registry/blob/main/docs/download-counts.md).

Version:0.1.0

Key:npm-download-counts

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Trigger Code#

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

export default {
  key: "npm-download-counts",
  name: "New Download Counts",
  description: "Emit new event with the latest count of downloads for an npm package. [See the documentation](https://github.com/npm/registry/blob/main/docs/download-counts.md).",
  version: "0.1.0",
  type: "source",
  props: {
    app,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      description: "One day interval time is recommended because NPM only update metrics once a day. [See the documentation](https://github.com/npm/registry/blob/main/docs/download-counts.md#data-source).",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: 60 * 60 * 24,
      },
    },
    period: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Period",
      description: "Select last-day, last-week or last-month.",
      optional: false,
      default: "last-day",
      options: [
        "last-day",
        "last-week",
        "last-month",
      ],
    },
    packageName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Package",
      description: "Enter an npm package name. Leave blank for all",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  methods: {
    getDownloadCounts({
      period, packageName, ...args
    } = {}) {
      const basePath = `/downloads/point/${encodeURIComponent(period)}`;
      return this.app.makeRequest({
        path: packageName
          ? `${basePath}/${encodeURIComponent(packageName)}`
          : basePath,
        ...args,
      });
    },
  },
  async run({ timestamp: ts }) {
    const {
      getDownloadCounts,
      period,
      packageName,
    } = this;

    const response = await getDownloadCounts({
      period,
      packageName,
    });

    this.$emit(response, {
      id: ts,
      summary: `New Download Count ${response.downloads}`,
      ts,
    });
  },
};

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`	One day interval time is recommended because NPM only update metrics once a day. See the documentation.
Period	`period`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`last-daylast-weeklast-month`
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 Token on Shift4

Description:Creates a new token object. [See the documentation](https://dev.shift4.com/docs/api#token-create)

Version:0.0.1

Key:shift4-create-token

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Shift4 Overview#

The Shift4 API provides robust payment processing capabilities, enabling secure transactions for various business needs. On Pipedream, you can leverage this API to create automated workflows that respond to events, handle payments, and sync transaction data with other services. By integrating Shift4 with Pipedream, you unlock a realm of possibilities for automating payment operations, analyzing sales data, and improving customer experiences with real-time actions.

Action Code#

import shift4 from "../../shift4.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "shift4-create-token",
  name: "Create Token",
  description: "Creates a new token object. [See the documentation](https://dev.shift4.com/docs/api#token-create)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    shift4,
    number: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Card Number",
      description: "Card number without any separators.",
    },
    expMonth: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Expiration Month",
      description: "Card expiration month.",
    },
    expYear: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Expiration Year",
      description: "Card expiration year.",
    },
    cvc: {
      type: "string",
      label: "CVC",
      description: "Card security code.",
    },
    cardholderName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Cardholder Name",
      description: "Name of the cardholder.",
      optional: true,
    },
    addressLine1: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Address Line 1",
      description: "First line of the address.",
      optional: true,
    },
    addressLine2: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Address Line 2",
      description: "Second line of the address.",
      optional: true,
    },
    addressCity: {
      type: "string",
      label: "City",
      description: "City of the address.",
      optional: true,
    },
    addressState: {
      type: "string",
      label: "State",
      description: "State of the address.",
      optional: true,
    },
    addressZip: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Zip Code",
      description: "Zip code of the address.",
      optional: true,
    },
    addressCountry: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Country",
      description: "Country represented as a three-letter ISO country code.",
      optional: true,
    },
    fraudCheckData: {
      type: "object",
      label: "Fraud Check Data",
      description: "Additional data used for fraud protection.",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      shift4,
      fraudCheckData,
      ...data
    } = this;

    const fraudCheck = fraudCheckData
      ? JSON.stringify(fraudCheckData)
      : undefined;

    const response = await shift4.createToken({
      $,
      data: {
        ...data,
        fraudCheckData: fraudCheck,
      },
    });

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created token with Id: '${response.id}'`);
    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
Shift4	`shift4`	`app`	This component uses the Shift4 app.
Card Number	`number`	`string`	Card number without any separators.
Expiration Month	`expMonth`	`string`	Card expiration month.
Expiration Year	`expYear`	`string`	Card expiration year.
CVC	`cvc`	`string`	Card security code.
Cardholder Name	`cardholderName`	`string`	Name of the cardholder.
Address Line 1	`addressLine1`	`string`	First line of the address.
Address Line 2	`addressLine2`	`string`	Second line of the address.
City	`addressCity`	`string`	City of the address.
State	`addressState`	`string`	State of the address.
Zip Code	`addressZip`	`string`	Zip code of the address.
Country	`addressCountry`	`string`	Country represented as a three-letter ISO country code.
Fraud Check Data	`fraudCheckData`	`object`	Additional data used for fraud protection.

Action Authentication#

Shift4 uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Shift4 account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Shift4 APIs in both code and no-code steps.

To retrieve your API keys,