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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Product Trending trigger
1. Connect your Product Hunt account
2. Configure timer
3. Configure Username
Configure the Create Case action
1. Connect your Salesforce account
2. Configure dateInfo
3. Optional- Configure Description
4. Optional- Select a Status
5. Optional- Configure Email
6. Optional- Configure Name
7. Configure docsInfo
8. Optional- Configure See All Props
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 Product Trending on Product Hunt

Description:Emit new event when a product posted by a user hits 100+ upvotes.

Version:0.0.1

Key:product_hunt-new-product-trending

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Product Hunt Overview#

The Product Hunt API taps into a vibrant community of tech enthusiasts and makers, allowing you to interact with their platform programmatically. With it, you can retrieve details on the latest trending products, post comments, and gather user data. Automating these interactions can keep you informed on tech trends, engage with the community, and analyze market interests.

Trigger Code#

import productHunt from "../../product_hunt.app.mjs";
import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";
import { ConfigurationError } from "@pipedream/platform";

export default {
  key: "product_hunt-new-product-trending",
  name: "New Product Trending",
  description: "Emit new event when a product posted by a user hits 100+ upvotes.",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    productHunt,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    username: {
      propDefinition: [
        productHunt,
        "username",
      ],
      description: "The username (without the @ sign) of the user to watch for trending posts",
    },
  },
  methods: {
    generateMeta(node) {
      return {
        id: node.id,
        summary: node.name,
        ts: Date.parse(node.createdAt),
      };
    },
  },
  async run() {
    if (this.username.startsWith("@")) {
      throw new ConfigurationError("Username should not include the @ symbol");
    }

    const { user } = await this.productHunt.listUserPosts({
      username: this.username,
    });

    if (!user) {
      throw new Error(`User with username ${this.username} does not exist`);
    }

    const posts = user.madePosts.edges?.filter((post) => post.node.votesCount > 99);
    for (const post of posts.reverse()) {
      const { node } = post;
      const meta = this.generateMeta(node);
      this.$emit(node, meta);
    }
  },
};

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
Product Hunt	`productHunt`	`app`	This component uses the Product Hunt app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Username	`username`	`string`	The username (without the @ sign) of the user to watch for trending posts

Trigger Authentication#

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

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

publicprivatewrite

About Product Hunt#

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Action#

Create Case on Salesforce

Description:Creates a Case, which represents a customer issue or problem. [See the documentation](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_case.htm)

Version:0.3.0

Key:salesforce_rest_api-create-case

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Salesforce Overview#

The Salesforce (REST API) provides a powerful platform for creating and managing customer relationships with a wide array of features like data manipulation, querying, and complex automation. With Pipedream's serverless execution, you can create workflows that automate your sales processes, sync data with other platforms, enhance customer engagement, and trigger actions based on specific events. Dive into Salesforce data, streamline lead management, track customer interactions, and push or pull data to or from Salesforce seamlessly.

Action Code#

import common, { getProps } from "../common/base-create-update.mjs";
import caseObj from "../../common/sobjects/case.mjs";

const docsLink = "https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_case.htm";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "salesforce_rest_api-create-case",
  name: "Create Case",
  description: `Creates a Case, which represents a customer issue or problem. [See the documentation](${docsLink})`,
  version: "0.3.0",
  type: "action",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getObjectType() {
      return "Case";
    },
    getAdvancedProps() {
      return caseObj.extraProps;
    },
  },
  props: getProps({
    objType: caseObj,
    docsLink,
    showDateInfo: true,
  }),
  async run({ $ }) {
    /* eslint-disable no-unused-vars */
    const {
      salesforce,
      getAdvancedProps,
      getObjectType,
      getAdditionalFields,
      formatDateTimeProps,
      useAdvancedProps,
      docsInfo,
      dateInfo,
      additionalFields,
      SlaStartDate,
      ...data
    } = this;
    /* eslint-enable no-unused-vars */
    const response = await salesforce.createRecord("Case", {
      $,
      data: {
        ...data,
        ...formatDateTimeProps({
          SlaStartDate,
        }),
        ...getAdditionalFields(),
      },
    });
    const summary = (this.SuppliedName && ` "${this.SuppliedName}"`) ?? (this.SuppliedEmail && ` with email ${this.SuppliedEmail}`) ?? "";
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created case${summary}`);
    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
Salesforce	`salesforce`	`app`	This component uses the Salesforce app.
Description	`Description`	`string`	A text description of the case. Limit: 32 KB.
Status	`Status`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`NewWorkingEscalatedClosed`
Email	`SuppliedEmail`	`string`	The email address associated with the case.
Name	`SuppliedName`	`string`	The name of the case.
See All Props	`useAdvancedProps`	`boolean`	Set to true to see all available props for this object.

Action Authentication#

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

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

Create Case with Salesforce API on New Product Trending from Product Hunt API

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