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Getting Started#

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

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Configure the New Street Level Crime Updated trigger
1. Connect your Data.Police.UK account
2. Configure Polling interval
3. Optional- Configure Date
4. Optional- Configure Latitude
5. Optional- Configure Longitude
6. Optional- Configure Poly
7. Select a Specific Crime
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 Street Level Crime Updated on Data.Police.UK

Description:Emit new event when a specific street level crime is updated.

Version:0.0.1

Key:data_police_uk-street-level-crime-updated

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Data.Police.UK Overview#

The Data.Police.UK API provides access to a wide array of UK crime data, allowing users to query information about street-level crimes, outcomes, and the location of police stations. You can leverage this data within Pipedream to build automated workflows that react to new data, analyze crime trends, or integrate with other services to enhance public awareness and safety. With Pipedream, you can create serverless workflows that connect Data.Police.UK API with other apps to streamline tasks, generate reports, or trigger alerts based on crime data.

Trigger Code#

import moment from "moment";
import dataPoliceUK from "../../data_police_uk.app.mjs";
import common from "../common/base.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "data_police_uk-street-level-crime-updated",
  name: "New Street Level Crime Updated",
  description: "Emit new event when a specific street level crime is updated.",
  type: "source",
  version: "0.0.1",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    specificCrimeId: {
      propDefinition: [
        dataPoliceUK,
        "specificCrimeId",
        ({
          date, lat, lng, poly,
        }) => ({
          date,
          lat,
          lng,
          poly,
        }),
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    async startEvent(maxResults) {
      const lastDate = this._getLastDate();
      const responseArray = [];
      let tempLastDate = lastDate;

      const { outcomes } = await this.dataPoliceUK.listOutcomesForSpecificCrime({
        persistentId: this.specificCrimeId,
      });

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

      for await (const outcome of outcomes) {
        const newLastDate = moment(outcome.date).format("YYYY-MM");

        if (moment(newLastDate).isSameOrAfter(lastDate)) {
          if (moment(newLastDate).isAfter(tempLastDate)) {
            tempLastDate = newLastDate;
          }
          responseArray.push(outcome);
        } else {
          break;
        }
      }

      if (lastDate != tempLastDate)
        this._setLastDate(tempLastDate);

      for (const responseItem of responseArray) {
        this.$emit(
          responseItem,
          {
            id: `${responseItem.date}-${responseItem.category.code}`,
            summary: `A new outcome update with code "${responseItem.category.code}" was created!`,
            ts: responseItem.date || new Date(),
          },
        );
      }
    },
  },
};

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
Data.Police.UK	`dataPoliceUK`	`app`	This component uses the Data.Police.UK app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
Polling interval	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`	Pipedream will poll the Data Police UK on this schedule
Date	`date`	`string`	(YYYY-MM) Limit results to a specific month. The latest month will be shown by default
Latitude	`lat`	`string`	Latitude of the requested crime area. You must use either lat/lng or poly, never both.
Longitude	`lng`	`string`	Longitude of the requested crime area. You must use either lat/lng or poly, never both.
Poly	`poly`	`string`	The lat/lng pairs which define the boundary of the custom area. The `poly` parameter is formatted in lat/lng pairs, separated by colons: `[lat],[lng]:[lat],[lng]:[lat],[lng]`. You must use either lat/lng or poly, never both.
Specific Crime	`specificCrimeId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

The Data.Police.UK API does not enforce authentication.

About Data.Police.UK#

Open data about crime and policing in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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.SendTeam.ReadBasic.AllSchedule.Read.All

Create Channel with Microsoft Teams API on New Street Level Crime Updated from Data.Police.UK API

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