Add Custom Event To Contact with VBOUT API

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Getting Started#

Create a workflow to Add Custom Event To Contact with the VBOUT API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Configure the Add Custom Event To Contact action
1. Connect your VBOUT account
2. Select a List
3. Select a Contact
4. Configure Description
Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Integrations#

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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.

Add Custom Event To Contact on VBOUT

Description:This action add a custom activity to the contact. [See the docs here](https://developers.vbout.com/docs#emailmarketing_addactivity)

Version:0.0.1

Key:vbout-add-custom-event-to-contact

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Code#

import moment from "moment";
import common from "../common/base.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "vbout-add-custom-event-to-contact",
  name: "Add Custom Event To Contact",
  description: "This action add a custom activity to the contact. [See the docs here](https://developers.vbout.com/docs#emailmarketing_addactivity)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    list: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "list",
      ],
    },
    contact: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "contact",
        (c) => ({
          listId: c.list.value,
        }),
      ],
      description: "Select the contact you want to add the activity.",
    },
    description: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "description",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    async processEvent($) {
      const {
        contact,
        description,
      } = this;
      return this.vbout.addActivity({
        $,
        params: {
          id: contact.value,
          description: description,
          datetime: moment().format("YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm"),
        },
      });
    },
    getSummary() {
      return `Contact ${this.contact.label} Successfully moved to list ${this.list.label}!`;
    },
  },
};

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
VBOUT	`vbout`	`app`	This component uses the VBOUT app.
List	`list`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Contact	`contact`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Description	`description`	`string`	The description of the activity

Authentication#

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

To retrieve your API key,

Navigate to your VBOUT account and sign in
Go to “Settings” > “API Integrations”

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