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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Uptime Alert trigger
1. Connect your Statuscake account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Uptime ID
Configure the Create Contact action
1. Connect your Salesforce account
2. Configure docsInfo
3. Configure dateInfo
4. Optional- Configure Contact Description
5. Optional- Configure Email
6. Optional- Configure First Name
7. Configure Last Name
8. Optional- Configure Business Phone
9. Optional- Configure See All Props
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 Uptime Alert on Statuscake

Description:Emit new event on each new uptime alert.

Version:0.0.3

Key:statuscake-new-uptime-alert

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Statuscake Overview#

StatusCake provides a powerful API that allows you to automate the monitoring of your websites and servers. With this API on Pipedream, you can create workflows that respond to uptime events, performance metrics, and maintain a robust oversight of your web infrastructure's health. The API enables you to automate alerting, integrate with other tools for a seamless DevOps ecosystem, and perform actions based on the status of your monitored endpoints.

Trigger Code#

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

export default {
  name: "New Uptime Alert",
  version: "0.0.3",
  key: "statuscake-new-uptime-alert",
  description: "Emit new event on each new uptime alert.",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    statuscake,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      static: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    uptimeId: {
      propDefinition: [
        statuscake,
        "uptimeId",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    emitEvent(data) {
      this.$emit(data, {
        id: data.id,
        summary: `New alert with id ${data.id}`,
        ts: new Date(),
      });

      this._setLastAlertId(data.id);
    },
    _setLastAlertId(alertId) {
      this.db.set("lastAlertId", alertId);
    },
    _getLastAlertId() {
      this.db.get("lastAlertId");
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      const alerts = await this.statuscake.getAlerts({
        uptimeId: this.uptimeId,
        params: {
          limit: 10,
        },
      });

      alerts.reverse().forEach(this.emitEvent);
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const lastAlertId = this._getLastAlertId();

    let page = 1;

    while (true) {
      const alerts = await this.statuscake.getAlerts({
        uptimeId: this.uptimeId,
        params: {
          page,
          limit: 100,
        },
      });

      alerts.reverse().forEach(this.emitEvent);

      const alertIds = alerts.map((uptime) => uptime.id);

      if (alerts.length < 100 || alertIds.includes(lastAlertId)) {
        return;
      }

      page++;
    }
  },
};

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
Statuscake	`statuscake`	`app`	This component uses the Statuscake app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Uptime ID	`uptimeId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

Generate your Statuscake API Key by going to your Account Details tab within StatusCake and then clicking the API Key button.

About Statuscake#

Own a website? You need StatusCake. Page speed, domain, server, SSL, & uptime monitoring to drive revenue.

Action#

Create Contact on Salesforce

Description:Creates a contact. [See the documentation](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_contact.htm)

Version:0.3.1

Key:salesforce_rest_api-create-contact

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Salesforce Overview#

The Salesforce (REST API) provides a powerful platform for creating and managing customer relationships with a wide array of features like data manipulation, querying, and complex automation. With Pipedream's serverless execution, you can create workflows that automate your sales processes, sync data with other platforms, enhance customer engagement, and trigger actions based on specific events. Dive into Salesforce data, streamline lead management, track customer interactions, and push or pull data to or from Salesforce seamlessly.

Action Code#

import common, { getProps } from "../common/base-create-update.mjs";
import contact from "../../common/sobjects/contact.mjs";

export const docsLink = "https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_contact.htm";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "salesforce_rest_api-create-contact",
  name: "Create Contact",
  description: `Creates a contact. [See the documentation](${docsLink})`,
  version: "0.3.1",
  type: "action",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getObjectType() {
      return "Contact";
    },
    getAdvancedProps() {
      return contact.extraProps;
    },
  },
  props: getProps({
    objType: contact,
    docsLink,
    showDateInfo: true,
  }),
  async run({ $ }) {
    /* eslint-disable no-unused-vars */
    const {
      salesforce,
      getAdvancedProps,
      getObjectType,
      getAdditionalFields,
      formatDateTimeProps,
      useAdvancedProps,
      docsInfo,
      dateInfo,
      additionalFields,
      Birthdate,
      ...data
    } = this;
    /* eslint-enable no-unused-vars */
    const response = await salesforce.createRecord("Contact", {
      $,
      data: {
        ...data,
        ...formatDateTimeProps({
          Birthdate,
        }),
        ...getAdditionalFields(),
      },
    });
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created contact "${this.LastName}"`);
    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
Salesforce	`salesforce`	`app`	This component uses the Salesforce app.
Contact Description	`Description`	`string`	A description of the contact, up to 32 KB.
Email	`Email`	`string`	The contact's email address.
First Name	`FirstName`	`string`	The contact's first name, up to 40 characters.
Last Name	`LastName`	`string`	The contact's last name, up to 80 characters.
Business Phone	`Phone`	`string`	Phone number for the contact.
See All Props	`useAdvancedProps`	`boolean`	Set to true to see all available props for this object.

Action Authentication#

Salesforce uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Salesforce account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Salesforce and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Salesforce API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

Create Contact with Salesforce API on New Uptime Alert from Statuscake API

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