Create Column with Google Sheets API on New Connection Formed from Swapcard Exhibitor API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Connection Formed trigger
1. Connect your Swapcard Exhibitor account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Event ID
Configure the Create Column action
1. Connect your Google Sheets account
2. Optional- Select a Drive
3. Select a Spreadsheet
4. Select a Worksheet
5. Optional- Configure Column Letter
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 Connection Formed on Swapcard Exhibitor

Description:Emit new event when a new connection is formed (new lead).

Version:0.0.1

Key:swapcard_exhibitor-new-connection

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Trigger Code#

import common from "../common/base.mjs";
import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "swapcard_exhibitor-new-connection",
  name: "New Connection Formed",
  description: "Emit new event when a new connection is formed (new lead).",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getFunction() {
      return this.swapcardExhibitor.getEventPeople;
    },
    getDate(item) {
      return item.registration.registeredAt;
    },
    getFilters(lastDate) {
      return [
        {
          lastUpdatedSince: lastDate,
          sources: "REGISTRATION",
        },
      ];
    },
    getType() {
      return "eventPerson";
    },
    getSummary(lead) {
      return `New connection: ${lead.firstName} ${lead.lastName}`;
    },
  },
  sampleEmit,
};

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
Swapcard Exhibitor	`swapcardExhibitor`	`app`	This component uses the Swapcard Exhibitor app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Event ID	`eventId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

About Swapcard Exhibitor#

Tradeshows & Exhibitions | More Revenue Through Highly-Targeted Leads

Action#

Create Column on Google Sheets

Description:Create a new column in a spreadsheet. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/reference/rest/v4/spreadsheets.values/batchUpdate)

Version:0.1.6

Key:google_sheets-add-column

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Google Sheets Overview#

The Google Sheets API allows for the creation, reading, updating, and deletion of data within Google Sheets, enabling a robust platform for spreadsheet management and data manipulation. Through Pipedream, you can craft serverless workflows that respond to various triggers, such as webhook events, emails, or scheduled times, to interact with Google Sheets. This synergy can automate reporting, synchronize data across applications, manage inventory, track leads in a CRM, or even conduct survey analysis by updating and retrieving sheet data on the fly.

Action Code#

import googleSheets from "../../google_sheets.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "google_sheets-add-column",
  name: "Create Column",
  description: "Create a new column in a spreadsheet. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/reference/rest/v4/spreadsheets.values/batchUpdate)",
  version: "0.1.6",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    googleSheets,
    drive: {
      propDefinition: [
        googleSheets,
        "watchedDrive",
      ],
      description: "The drive containing the spreadsheet to edit. If you are connected with any [Google Shared Drives](https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9310351), you can select it here.",
    },
    sheetId: {
      propDefinition: [
        googleSheets,
        "sheetID",
        (c) => ({
          driveId: googleSheets.methods.getDriveId(c.drive),
        }),
      ],
    },
    worksheetId: {
      propDefinition: [
        googleSheets,
        "worksheetIDs",
        (c) => ({
          sheetId: c.sheetId,
        }),
      ],
      type: "string",
      label: "Worksheet",
    },
    column: {
      propDefinition: [
        googleSheets,
        "column",
      ],
      description: "Insert new column to the RIGHT of this column. Leave blank to insert at start of sheet",
      optional: true,
      default: "",
    },
  },
  methods: {
    async getColumnCount() {
      const sheets = (await this.googleSheets.getSpreadsheet(this.sheetId)).sheets
        .filter((s) => s.properties.sheetId == this.worksheetId);
      return sheets[0].properties.gridProperties.columnCount;
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const colIndex = this.googleSheets._getColumnIndex(this.column);
    const colCount = await this.getColumnCount();
    const requests = [];
    // if inserting a column outside of the grid limits, append to end
    if (colIndex >= colCount) {
      requests.push([
        {
          appendDimension: {
            sheetId: this.worksheetId,
            dimension: "COLUMNS",
            length: 1,
          },
        },
      ]);
    } else {
      requests.push([
        {
          insertRange: {
            range: {
              sheetId: this.worksheetId,
              startColumnIndex: colIndex,
              endColumnIndex: colIndex + 1,
            },
            shiftDimension: "COLUMNS",
          },
        },
      ]);
    }
    const request = {
      spreadsheetId: this.sheetId,
      requestBody: {
        requests,
      },
    };
    return await this.googleSheets.batchUpdate(request);
  },
};

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
Google Sheets	`googleSheets`	`app`	This component uses the Google Sheets app.
Drive	`drive`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Spreadsheet	`sheetId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Worksheet	`worksheetId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Column Letter	`column`	`string`	Insert new column to the RIGHT of this column. Leave blank to insert at start of sheet

Action Authentication#

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

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

emailprofilehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive

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