Create Channel with Microsoft Teams API on New Shipping Label Created from Shipengine API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Shipping Label Created trigger
1. Connect your Shipengine account
2. Configure Polling schedule
Configure the Create Channel action
1. Connect your Microsoft Teams account
2. Select a Team
3. Configure Display Name
4. Configure Description
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 Shipping Label Created on Shipengine

Description:Emit new event when a new label is shipped. [See the docs](https://shipengine.github.io/shipengine-openapi/#operation/create_webhook).

Version:0.0.2

Key:shipengine-shipping-label-created

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Shipengine Overview#

The Shipengine API enables robust automation possibilities for shipping logistics. From label creation, rate comparison, to tracking shipments, the API provides the tools to streamline e-commerce and shipping workflows. By harnessing Shipengine's capabilities through Pipedream, you can build seamless integrations that connect your shipping operations with other business processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual overhead.

Trigger Code#

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

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "shipengine-shipping-label-created",
  name: "New Shipping Label Created",
  description: "Emit new event when a new label is shipped. [See the docs](https://shipengine.github.io/shipengine-openapi/#operation/create_webhook).",
  type: "source",
  version: "0.0.2",
  dedupe: "unique",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getResourcesFn() {
      return this.app.listLabels;
    },
    getResourcesFnArgs(url) {
      return {
        url,
        params: {
          created_at_start: this.getLastCreatedAtStart(),
        },
      };
    },
    getResourcesName() {
      return "labels";
    },
    generateMeta(resource) {
      return {
        id: resource.shipment_id,
        ts: Date.parse(resource.created_at),
        summary: `New Shipping Label ${resource.shipment_id}`,
      };
    },
  },
};

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
Shipengine	`app`	`app`	This component uses the Shipengine 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 ShipEngine API

Trigger Authentication#

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

Get your API key in the API Management section

About Shipengine#

Shipping API & multi carrier shipping system

Action#

Create Channel on Microsoft Teams

Description:Create a new channel in Microsoft Teams. [See the docs here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/channel-post?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http)

Version:0.0.6

Key:microsoft_teams-create-channel

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Microsoft Teams Overview#

The Microsoft Teams API on Pipedream allows you to automate tasks, streamline communication, and integrate with other services to enhance the functionality of Teams as a collaboration hub. With this API, you can send messages to channels, orchestrate complex workflows based on Teams events, and manage Teams' settings programmatically.

Action Code#

import microsoftTeams from "../../microsoft_teams.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "microsoft_teams-create-channel",
  name: "Create Channel",
  description: "Create a new channel in Microsoft Teams. [See the docs here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/channel-post?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http)",
  type: "action",
  version: "0.0.6",
  props: {
    microsoftTeams,
    teamId: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftTeams,
        "team",
      ],
    },
    displayName: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftTeams,
        "channelDisplayName",
      ],
    },
    description: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftTeams,
        "channelDescription",
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      teamId,
      displayName,
      description,
    } = this;

    const response =
      await this.microsoftTeams.createChannel({
        teamId,
        content: {
          displayName,
          description,
        },
      });

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created channel ${displayName}`);

    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
Microsoft Teams	`microsoftTeams`	`app`	This component uses the Microsoft Teams app.
Team	`teamId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Display Name	`displayName`	`string`	Display name of the channel
Description	`description`	`string`	Description of the channel

Action Authentication#

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

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

User.Reademailoffline_accessopenidprofileChat.ReadChat.ReadWriteChatMessage.SendChannel.ReadBasic.AllChannelMessage.Read.AllChannelMessage.SendTeam.ReadBasic.AllSchedule.Read.All

About Microsoft Teams#

Microsoft Teams has communities, events, chats, channels, meetings, storage, tasks, and calendars in one place.

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