Create Attachment with MeisterTask API on New Request Updated from HelpSpot API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Request Updated trigger
1. Connect your HelpSpot account
2. Configure timer
Configure the Create Attachment action
1. Connect your MeisterTask account
2. Optional- Select a Project
3. Optional- Select a Section
4. Select a Task
5. Configure File Path or URL
6. Optional- Configure Name
7. Optional- Configure syncDir
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 Request Updated on HelpSpot

Description:Emit new event when a request is updated.

Version:0.0.1

Key:helpspot-request-update

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Trigger Code#

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

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "helpspot-request-update",
  name: "New Request Updated",
  description: "Emit new event when a request is updated.",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getSummary({ xRequest }) {
      return `New request updated: ${xRequest}`;
    },
    async getItems(maxResults, lastDate) {
      const { xRequest } = await this.helpspot.listChanges({
        params: {
          dtGMTChange: lastDate,
        },
      });

      if (!xRequest.length) return [];

      let { request: items } = await this.helpspot.multiGet({
        params: {
          xRequest,
        },
      });

      items.reverse();

      if (maxResults && items.length > maxResults) {
        items.length = maxResults;
      }

      const responseArray = [];

      for (const item of items) {
        item.lastDate = this._getMaxDate(item);
        responseArray.push(item);
      }

      return responseArray;
    },
  },
  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
HelpSpot	`helpspot`	`app`	This component uses the HelpSpot app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`

Trigger Authentication#

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

About HelpSpot#

Amplify your support with HelpSpot: the streamlined solution for scaling customer service effortlessly.

Action#

Create Attachment on MeisterTask

Description:Create a new attachment. [See the docs](https://developers.meistertask.com/reference/post-attachment)

Version:0.1.1

Key:meistertask-create-attachment

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MeisterTask Overview#

MeisterTask's API enables automation of task management processes, offering a programmatic way to interact with your tasks and projects. By leveraging the API with Pipedream, you can create powerful, serverless workflows that react to events in MeisterTask, manipulate tasks and projects, or synchronize data across multiple platforms. It's a robust tool for enhancing productivity and streamlining project collaboration.

Action Code#

import meistertask from "../../meistertask.app.mjs";
import FormData from "form-data";
import { getFileStreamAndMetadata } from "@pipedream/platform";

export default {
  key: "meistertask-create-attachment",
  name: "Create Attachment",
  description: "Create a new attachment. [See the docs](https://developers.meistertask.com/reference/post-attachment)",
  version: "0.1.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    meistertask,
    projectId: {
      propDefinition: [
        meistertask,
        "projectId",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
    sectionId: {
      propDefinition: [
        meistertask,
        "sectionId",
        (c) => ({
          projectId: c.projectId,
        }),
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
    taskId: {
      propDefinition: [
        meistertask,
        "taskId",
        (c) => ({
          projectId: c.projectId,
          sectionId: c.sectionId,
        }),
      ],
    },
    filepath: {
      type: "string",
      label: "File Path or URL",
      description: "The file to upload. Provide either a file URL or a path to a file in the `/tmp` directory (for example, `/tmp/myFile.txt`)",
    },
    name: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Name",
      description: "The name of the attachment",
      optional: true,
    },
    syncDir: {
      type: "dir",
      accessMode: "read",
      sync: true,
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      taskId,
      filepath,
      name,
    } = this;

    const data = new FormData();

    const {
      stream, metadata,
    } = await getFileStreamAndMetadata(filepath);
    data.append("local", stream, {
      contentType: metadata.contentType,
      knownLength: metadata.size,
      filename: metadata.name,
    });
    if (name) {
      data.append("name", name);
    }
    const headers = {
      "Content-Type": `multipart/form-data; boundary=${data._boundary}`,
    };

    const response = await this.meistertask.createAttachment({
      $,
      taskId,
      data,
      headers,
    });
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created attachment with ID ${response.id}.`);
    return response;
  },
};

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
MeisterTask	`meistertask`	`app`	This component uses the MeisterTask app.
Project	`projectId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Section	`sectionId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Task	`taskId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
File Path or URL	`filepath`	`string`	The file to upload. Provide either a file URL or a path to a file in the `/tmp` directory (for example, `/tmp/myFile.txt`)
Name	`name`	`string`	The name of the attachment
syncDir	`syncDir`	`dir`

Action Authentication#

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

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

userinfo.profileuserinfo.emailmeistertask

Create Attachment with MeisterTask API on New Request Updated from HelpSpot API

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