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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Task Updated In Project (Instant) trigger
1. Connect your Asana account
2. Select a Workspace
3. Select a Project
4. Optional- Select one or more Tasks
5. Optional- Select a Assignee
6. Optional- Configure Delay In Seconds
Configure the Create a Pin action
1. Connect your Pinterest account
2. Select a Board ID
3. Optional- Select a Board Section ID
4. Configure Title
5. Optional- Configure Description
6. Optional- Configure Link
7. Optional- Configure Alt. Text
8. Configure Media
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 Task Updated In Project (Instant) on Asana

Description:Emit new event for each update to a task.

Version:1.1.9

Key:asana-task-updated-in-project

View on GitHub

Asana Overview#

The Asana API taps into the feature-rich project management platform, allowing you to automate tasks, sync data across apps, and enhance team collaboration. With the Asana API on Pipedream, you can create tasks, update project timelines, and trigger workflows from events within Asana—like new tasks or comments—streamlining your project management processes. Pipedream’s serverless platform empowers you to build complex workflows with minimal overhead, integrating Asana with numerous other services to maximize productivity and reduce manual workload.

Trigger Code#

import common from "../common/common.mjs";
const { asana } = common.props;

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "asana-task-updated-in-project",
  type: "source",
  name: "New Task Updated In Project (Instant)",
  description: "Emit new event for each update to a task.",
  version: "1.1.9",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    project: {
      label: "Project",
      description: "Gid of a project.",
      type: "string",
      propDefinition: [
        asana,
        "projects",
        (c) => ({
          workspace: c.workspace,
        }),
      ],
    },
    tasks: {
      optional: true,
      propDefinition: [
        asana,
        "tasks",
        (c) => ({
          project: c.project,
        }),
      ],
    },
    user: {
      label: "Assignee",
      type: "string",
      description: "Only emit events for tasks assigned to this user GID",
      optional: true,
      propDefinition: [
        asana,
        "users",
        ({ workspace }) => ({
          workspace,
        }),
      ],
    },
    delay: {
      type: "integer",
      label: "Delay In Seconds",
      description: "How long to wait before emitting events.",
      default: 15,
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getLastEventDate() {
      return this.db.get("lastEventDate");
    },
    setLastEventDate(value) {
      this.db.set("lastEventDate", value);
    },
    debounce(fn, delay = 15000) {
      const lastEventDate = this.getLastEventDate();
      if (lastEventDate) {
        const diff = Date.now() - new Date(lastEventDate).getTime();
        if (diff < delay) {
          return;
        }
      }
      fn();
      this.setLastEventDate(new Date());
    },
    getWebhookFilter() {
      return {
        filters: [
          {
            action: "changed",
            resource_type: "task",
          },
        ],
        resource: this.project,
      };
    },
    async emitEvent(event) {
      const {
        tasks, user, delay,
      } = this;
      const { events = [] } = event.body || {};

      const promises = events
        .filter(({ resource }) => {
          return tasks?.length
            ? tasks.includes(String(resource.gid))
            : true;
        })
        .map(async (event) => ({
          event,
          task: (await this.asana.getTask({
            taskId: event.resource.gid,
          })).data,
        }));

      const responses = await Promise.all(promises);

      responses
        .filter(({ task }) => !user || task.assignee && task.assignee.gid === user)
        .forEach(({
          event, task,
        }) => {
          const ts = Date.parse(event.created_at);
          this.debounce(() => this.$emit(task, {
            id: `${task.gid}-${ts}`,
            summary: task.name,
            ts,
          }), delay * 1000);
        });
    },
  },
};

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
Asana	`asana`	`app`	This component uses the Asana app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
N/A	`http`	`$.interface.http`	This component uses `$.interface.http` to generate a unique URL when the component is first instantiated. Each request to the URL will trigger the `run()` method of the component.
Workspace	`workspace`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Project	`project`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Tasks	`tasks`	`string[]`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Assignee	`user`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Delay In Seconds	`delay`	`integer`	How long to wait before emitting events.

Trigger Authentication#

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

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

About Asana#

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Action#

Create a Pin on Pinterest

Description:Create a Pin on a board or board section, [See the docs](https://developers.pinterest.com/docs/api/v5/#operation/pins/create)

Version:0.1.0

Key:pinterest-create-pin

View on GitHub

Pinterest Overview#

The Pinterest API opens a portal to interact programmatically with Pinterest's rich data, including boards, pins, and user information. By leveraging this API on Pipedream, you can automate actions like posting new pins, extracting pin data for analysis, and synchronizing Pinterest content with other platforms. The potential extends to marketing optimization, content management, and audience engagement, all automated and integrated within the Pipedream ecosystem.

Action Code#

import pinterest from "../../pinterest.app.mjs";
import { ConfigurationError } from "@pipedream/platform";
import utils from "../../common/utils.mjs";

export default {
  type: "action",
  key: "pinterest-create-pin",
  version: "0.1.0",
  name: "Create a Pin",
  description: "Create a Pin on a board or board section, [See the docs](https://developers.pinterest.com/docs/api/v5/#operation/pins/create)",
  props: {
    pinterest,
    boardId: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "boardId",
      ],
    },
    boardSectionId: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "boardSectionId",
        (configuredProps) => ({
          boardId: configuredProps.boardId,
        }),
      ],
    },
    title: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "title",
      ],
    },
    description: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "description",
      ],
    },
    link: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "link",
      ],
    },
    altText: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "altText",
      ],
    },
    media: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "media",
      ],
    },
  },
  async run ({ $ }) {
    let mediaSource;
    const media = this.media;
    const fileValidation = utils.isValidFile(media);
    if (fileValidation) {
      mediaSource = utils.getFileMeta(fileValidation);
    } else if (await utils.isValidUrl(media)) {
      mediaSource = utils.getUrlMeta(media);
    } else {
      const downloadedFile = await utils.getUrlResource(media);
      if (!downloadedFile) {
        throw new ConfigurationError("`media` must be a valid file path or a valid URL!");
      } else {
        mediaSource = utils.getFileMeta(downloadedFile.path, downloadedFile.contentType);
      }
    }
    const resp = await this.pinterest.createPin({
      $,
      data: {
        board_id: this.boardId,
        board_section_id: this.boardSectionId,
        title: this.title,
        description: this.description,
        link: this.link,
        alt_text: this.altText,
        media_source: mediaSource,
      },
    });
    $.export("$summary", `Pin with ID:${resp.id} has been created.`);
    return resp;
  },
};

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
Pinterest	`pinterest`	`app`	This component uses the Pinterest app.
Board ID	`boardId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Board Section ID	`boardSectionId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Title	`title`	`string`	Title of the pin
Description	`description`	`string`	Description of the pin
Link	`link`	`string`	Source link
Alt. Text	`altText`	`string`	Alt. text of the pin
Media	`media`	`string`	The media content of the pin, only images are supported currently, please provide an image url or an image file from `/tmp`. To upload a file to `/tmp` folder, please follow the doc here

Action Authentication#

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

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

boards:readboards:read_secretboards:writeboards:write_secretpins:readpins:read_secretpins:writepins:write_secretuser_accounts:read

Create a Pin with Pinterest API on New Task Updated In Project (Instant) from Asana API

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