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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Check-In Created trigger
1. Connect your Range account
2. Configure Polling schedule
Configure the Add Comment action
1. Connect your Twist account
2. Configure thread_id
3. Configure content
4. Optional- Configure attachments
5. Optional- Configure actions
6. Optional- Configure direct_mentions
7. Optional- Configure direct_group_mentions
8. Optional- Configure recipients
9. Optional- Configure groups
10. Optional- Configure temp_id
11. Optional- Configure mark_thread_position
12. Optional- Configure send_as_integration
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 Check-In Created on Range

Description:Emit new event when a new check-in is created. [See the docs](https://www.range.co/docs/api#rpc-list-updates).

Version:0.0.1

Key:range-new-check-in-created

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Range Overview#

The Range API provides a platform for managing print shop operations, including job status tracking, quoting, invoicing, and scheduling. Leveraging Pipedream, users can automate workflows between Range and other apps, creating a seamless integration that boosts productivity. Whether it's syncing order details with a CRM, triggering notifications based on job status updates, or automating invoice creation, Pipedream acts as a conduit for connecting Range's print shop management capabilities with a myriad of other services.

Trigger Code#

import common from "../common/polling.mjs";
import constants from "../../common/constants.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "range-new-check-in-created",
  name: "New Check-In Created",
  description: "Emit new event when a new check-in is created. [See the docs](https://www.range.co/docs/api#rpc-list-updates).",
  type: "source",
  version: "0.0.1",
  dedupe: "unique",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getResourcesFn() {
      return this.listUpdates;
    },
    getResourcesFnArgs() {
      const lastPublishedAt = this.getLastPublishedAt();

      const args = {
        params: {
          count: constants.DEFAULT_LIMIT,
          ascending: false,
        },
      };

      if (!lastPublishedAt) {
        return args;
      }

      return {
        ...args,
        params: {
          ...args.params,
          after: lastPublishedAt,
        },
      };
    },
    getResourcesName() {
      return "updates";
    },
    generateMeta(resource) {
      const ts = Date.parse(resource.published_at);
      return {
        id: ts,
        ts,
        summary: `New Check-In at ${resource.published_at}`,
      };
    },
  },
};

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
Range	`app`	`app`	This component uses the Range app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
Polling schedule	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`	How often to poll the Range API

Trigger Authentication#

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

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

default

About Range#

The place for remote & hybrid teams to check in with each other

Action#

Add Comment on Twist

Description:Adds a new comment to a thread.

Version:0.2.1

Key:twist-add-comment

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Twist Overview#

Twist is a communication app designed for team collaboration, with a focus on organized, threaded conversations. Using the Twist API on Pipedream, you can automate workflows to enhance productivity, streamline communication, and integrate with other tools. From automating notifications to syncing tasks across platforms, the API unlocks valuable use cases for teams needing to stay in sync without the noise of email or less structured chat apps.

Action Code#

// legacy_hash_id: a_a4irNP
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform";

export default {
  key: "twist-add-comment",
  name: "Add Comment",
  description: "Adds a new comment to a thread.",
  version: "0.2.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    twist: {
      type: "app",
      app: "twist",
    },
    thread_id: {
      type: "string",
      description: "The id of the thread to the add the comment on.",
    },
    content: {
      type: "string",
      description: "The content of the new comment. Mentions can be used as `[Name](twist-mention://user_id)` for users or `[Group name](twist-group-mention://group_id)` for groups. Check [limits](https://api.twistapp.com/v3/#limits) for size restrictions for the content.",
    },
    attachments: {
      type: "any",
      description: "List of attachments to the new comment. It must follow the JSON format returned by [attachment#upload](https://api.twistapp.com/v3/#upload-an-attachment).",
      optional: true,
    },
    actions: {
      type: "string",
      description: "List of action to the new comment. More information about the format of the object available at the [add an action button submenu](https://api.twistapp.com/v3/#add-an-action-button).",
      optional: true,
    },
    direct_mentions: {
      type: "any",
      description: "The users that are directly mentioned.",
      optional: true,
    },
    direct_group_mentions: {
      type: "any",
      description: "The groups that are directly mentioned.",
      optional: true,
    },
    recipients: {
      type: "any",
      description: "An array of users (e.g. recipients: `[10000, 10001]`) to notify. It also accepts the strings `EVERYONE` or `EVERYONE_IN_THREAD`, which notifies everyone in the workspace or everyone mentioned in previous posts of this thread. If not provided, `EVERYONE_IN_THREAD` will be used.",
      optional: true,
    },
    groups: {
      type: "any",
      description: "The groups that will be notified.",
      optional: true,
    },
    temp_id: {
      type: "string",
      description: "The temporary id of the comment.",
      optional: true,
    },
    mark_thread_position: {
      type: "boolean",
      description: "By default, the position of the thread is marked.",
      optional: true,
    },
    send_as_integration: {
      type: "boolean",
      description: "Displays the integration as the comment creator.",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
  //See the API docs: https://api.twistapp.com/v3/#add-comment

    if (!this.thread_id || !this.content) {
      throw new Error("Must provide thread_id, and content parameters.");
    }

    return await axios($, {
      method: "post",
      url: "https://api.twist.com/api/v3/comments/add",
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.twist.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
      data: {
        thread_id: this.thread_id,
        content: this.content,
        attachments: this.attachments,
        actions: this.actions,
        direct_mentions: this.direct_mentions,
        direct_group_mentions: this.direct_group_mentions,
        recipients: this.recipients,
        groups: this.groups,
        temp_id: this.temp_id,
        mark_thread_position: this.mark_thread_position,
        send_as_integration: this.send_as_integration,
      },
    });
  },
};

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
Twist	`twist`	`app`	This component uses the Twist app.
thread_id	`thread_id`	`string`	The id of the thread to the add the comment on.
content	`content`	`string`	The content of the new comment. Mentions can be used as `[Name](twist-mention://user_id)` for users or `[Group name](twist-group-mention://group_id)` for groups. Check limits for size restrictions for the content.
attachments	`attachments`	`any`	List of attachments to the new comment. It must follow the JSON format returned by attachment#upload.
actions	`actions`	`string`	List of action to the new comment. More information about the format of the object available at the add an action button submenu.
direct_mentions	`direct_mentions`	`any`	The users that are directly mentioned.
direct_group_mentions	`direct_group_mentions`	`any`	The groups that are directly mentioned.
recipients	`recipients`	`any`	An array of users (e.g. recipients: `[10000, 10001]`) to notify. It also accepts the strings `EVERYONE` or `EVERYONE_IN_THREAD`, which notifies everyone in the workspace or everyone mentioned in previous posts of this thread. If not provided, `EVERYONE_IN_THREAD` will be used.
groups	`groups`	`any`	The groups that will be notified.
temp_id	`temp_id`	`string`	The temporary id of the comment.
mark_thread_position	`mark_thread_position`	`boolean`	By default, the position of the thread is marked.
send_as_integration	`send_as_integration`	`boolean`	Displays the integration as the comment creator.

Action Authentication#

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

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

user:writeuser:readworkspaces:writeworkspaces:readchannels:removechannels:writechannels:readthreads:removethreads:writethreads:readcomments:removecomments:writecomments:readgroups:removegroups:writegroups:readmessages:removemessages:writemessages:readreactions:removereactions:writereactions:readsearch:readattachments:writeattachments:readnotifications:writenotifications:read

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