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Getting Started

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

  1. Configure the Create Activity action
    1. Connect your Orbit account
    2. Select a Workspace Slug
    3. Select a Workspace Member Slug
    4. Configure Title
    5. Optional- Configure Description
    6. Optional- Configure Link
    7. Optional- Configure Link Text
    8. Optional- Configure Weight
    9. Optional- Configure Activity Type Key
    10. Optional- Configure Occurred At
    11. Optional- Configure Properties
  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

This is a pre-built, source-available component from Pipedream's GitHub repo. The component is 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.

Create Activity on Orbit
Description:Create a new activity. [See the docs here](https://api.orbit.love/reference/post_workspace-slug-members-member-slug-activities)
Version:0.0.1
Key:orbit-create-activity

Code

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

export default {
  name: "Create Activity",
  description: "Create a new activity. [See the docs here](https://api.orbit.love/reference/post_workspace-slug-members-member-slug-activities)",
  key: "orbit-create-activity",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    app,
    workspaceSlug: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "workspaceSlug",
      ],
    },
    workspaceMemberSlug: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "workspaceMemberSlug",
        ({ workspaceSlug }) => ({
          workspaceSlug,
        }),
      ],
    },
    title: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Title",
      description: "A title for the activity; displayed in the timeline",
    },
    description: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Description",
      description: "A description for the activity; displayed in the timeline",
      optional: true,
    },
    link: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Link",
      description: "A URL for the activity; displayed in the timeline",
      optional: true,
    },
    linkText: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Link Text",
      description: "The text for the timeline link",
      optional: true,
    },
    weight: {
      type: "integer",
      label: "Weight",
      description: "A custom weight to be used in filters and reports; defaults to 1.",
      optional: true,
    },
    activityTypeKey: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Activity Type Key",
      description: "The key for a custom activity type for the workspace. Will create a new activity type if it does not exist.",
      optional: true,
    },
    occurredAt: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Occurred At",
      description: "The date and time the activity occurred; defaults to now.",
      optional: true,
    },
    properties: {
      type: "object",
      label: "Properties",
      description: "Key-value pairs to provide contextual metadata about an activity.",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const activity = {
      title: this.title,
      description: this.description,
      link: this.link,
      link_text: this.linkText,
      weight: this.weight,
      activity_type_key: this.activityTypeKey,
      occurred_at: this.occurredAt,
      properties: this.properties,
    };
    const res = await this.app.createActivity(
      this.workspaceSlug,
      this.workspaceMemberSlug,
      activity,
    );
    $.export("$summary", `Activity successfully created with id "${res.data.id}"`);
    return res;
  },
};

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
OrbitappappThis component uses the Orbit app.
Workspace SlugworkspaceSlugstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Workspace Member SlugworkspaceMemberSlugstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Titletitlestring

A title for the activity; displayed in the timeline

Descriptiondescriptionstring

A description for the activity; displayed in the timeline

Linklinkstring

A URL for the activity; displayed in the timeline

Link TextlinkTextstring

The text for the timeline link

Weightweightinteger

A custom weight to be used in filters and reports; defaults to 1.

Activity Type KeyactivityTypeKeystring

The key for a custom activity type for the workspace. Will create a new activity type if it does not exist.

Occurred AtoccurredAtstring

The date and time the activity occurred; defaults to now.

Propertiespropertiesobject

Key-value pairs to provide contextual metadata about an activity.

Authentication

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

Orbit uses API keys to authorize access to the API. You can find your API keys on the Account Settings page.

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