Integrate the The Owen Wilson Wow API with the Snowflake API

The Owen Wilson Wow API is an open-source library providing access to hundreds
of Owen Wilson's classic Wow quotes. This library is perfect for any project
that needs a pinch of Owen Wilson’s humor or a quick pick-me-up. You can
generate a unique quote with just one simple API call.

What You Can Build Using the Owen Wilson Wow API?

Here are some of the ideas you can build using the Owen Wilson Wow API:

Create a browser extension or plugin that adds Owen Wilson's famous Wows to
webpages.
Create a mobile app that provides random Wow quotes for a quick pick-me-up.
Create a chatbot that serves up Owen Wilson Wows in response to user input.
Create a game where users can compete to guess the original movie from a
particular Owen Wilson Wow quote.
Add a daily Wow message to your company's Slack channel.

Connect The Owen Wilson Wow#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    owen_wilson: {
      type: "app",
      app: "owen_wilson",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://owen-wilson-wow-api.herokuapp.com/wows/random`,
    })
  },
})

Overview of Snowflake#

Snowflake offers a cloud database and related tools to help developers create robust, secure, and scalable data warehouses. See Snowflake's Key Concepts & Architecture.

Getting Started

1. Create a user, role and warehouse in Snowflake

Snowflake recommends you create a new user, role, and warehouse when you integrate a third-party tool like Pipedream. This way, you can control permissions via the user / role, and separate Pipedream compute and costs with the warehouse. You can do this directly in the Snowflake UI.

We recommend you create a read-only account if you only need to query Snowflake. If you need to insert data into Snowflake, add permissions on the appropriate objects after you create your user.

2. Enter those details in Pipedream

Visit https://pipedream.com/accounts. Click the button to Connect an App. Enter the required Snowflake account data.

You'll only need to connect your account once in Pipedream. You can connect this account to multiple workflows to run queries against Snowflake, insert data, and more.

3. Build your first workflow

Visit https://pipedream.com/new to build your first workflow. Pipedream workflows let you connect Snowflake with 1,000+ other apps. You can trigger workflows on Snowflake queries, sending results to Slack, Google Sheets, or any app that exposes an API. Or you can accept data from another app, transform it with Python, Node.js, Go or Bash code, and insert it into Snowflake.

Learn more at Pipedream University.

Connect Snowflake#

import { promisify } from 'util'
import snowflake from 'snowflake-sdk'

export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    snowflake: {
      type: "app",
      app: "snowflake",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    const connection = snowflake.createConnection({
      ...this.snowflake.$auth,
      application: "PIPEDREAM_PIPEDREAM",
    })
    const connectAsync = promisify(connection.connect)
    await connectAsync()
    
    async function connExecuteAsync(options) {
      return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
        connection.execute({
          ...options,
          complete: function(err, stmt, rows) {
            if (err) {
              reject(err)
            } else {
              resolve({stmt, rows})
            }
          }
        })
      })
    }
    
    // See https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/nodejs-driver-use.html#executing-statements
    const { rows } = await connExecuteAsync({
      sqlText: `SELECT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP()`,
    })
    return rows
  },
})