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Update Category Budget with You Need a Budget API

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Getting Started

Create a workflow to Update Category Budget with the You Need a Budget API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

  1. Configure the Update Category Budget action
    1. Connect your You Need a Budget account
    2. Select a Budget ID
    3. Select a Category ID
    4. Configure Budget
    5. Optional- Select a Month
  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.

Update Category Budget on You Need a Budget
Description:Update a category budget for a specific month. [See the docs](https://api.youneedabudget.com/v1#/Categories/updateMonthCategory)
Version:0.0.2
Key:you_need_a_budget-update-category-budget

Code

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

export default {
  key: "you_need_a_budget-update-category-budget",
  name: "Update Category Budget",
  description: "Update a category budget for a specific month. [See the docs](https://api.youneedabudget.com/v1#/Categories/updateMonthCategory)",
  version: "0.0.2",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    app,
    budgetId: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "budgetId",
      ],
    },
    categoryId: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "categoryId",
        (c) => ({
          budgetId: c.budgetId,
        }),
      ],
    },
    budget: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "amount",
      ],
      label: "Budget",
    },
    month: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "month",
        (c) => ({
          budgetId: c.budgetId,
        }),
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    try {
      const response = await this.app.updateCategoryBudget({
        budgetId: this.budgetId,
        categoryId: this.categoryId.value,
        month: this.month,
        budget: this.budget,
      });
      $.export("$summary", `${this.categoryId.label} budget updated to ${this.budget}`);
      return response;
    } catch (error) {
      if (error.error) {
        this.app.throwFormattedError(error.error);
      }
      this.app.throwFormattedError(error);
    }
  },
};

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
You Need a BudgetappappThis component uses the You Need a Budget app.
Budget IDbudgetIdstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Category IDcategoryIdstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Budgetbudgetstring

E.g. -290.99

MonthmonthstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.

Authentication

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

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

About You Need a Budget

Money doesn’t have to be messy. The YNAB budgeting app and its simple four-rule method will help you organize your finances, demolish your debt, save piles of cash, and reach your financial goals faster.

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