Create Channel with Microsoft Teams API on New Vacation Request from Convenia API

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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a Convenia 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 Vacation Request trigger
1. Connect your Convenia account
2. Configure timer
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 Vacation Request on Convenia

Description:Emit new event when there is a new vacation request at the company.

Version:0.0.1

Key:convenia-new-vacation-request

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Convenia Overview#

The Convenia API offers a suite of HR management functionalities, allowing for the automation of employee onboarding, payroll management, and other HR tasks. By integrating with Convenia via Pipedream, you can streamline HR operations, sync employee data across applications, and trigger actions based on various HR events. Pipedream's serverless platform facilitates the creation of complex workflows to interact with the Convenia API, enabling developers and HR professionals to build custom automations without managing infrastructure.

Trigger Code#

import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";
import convenia from "../../convenia.app.mjs";
import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";

export default {
  key: "convenia-new-vacation-request",
  name: "New Vacation Request",
  description: "Emit new event when there is a new vacation request at the company.",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    convenia,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
  },
  methods: {
    _getLastDate() {
      return this.db.get("lastDate") || 0;
    },
    _setLastDate(id) {
      this.db.set("lastDate", id);
    },
    async startEvent(maxResults = false) {
      const lastDate = this._getLastDate();
      let count = 0;
      let responseArray = [];
      let items = this.convenia.paginate({
        fn: this.convenia.listVacations,
      });

      for await (const item of items) {
        responseArray.push(item);
      }

      responseArray = responseArray
        .filter((item) => Date.parse(item.created_at) >= lastDate)
        .sort((a, b) => Date.parse(a.created_at) - Date.parse(b.created_at));

      for (const vacation of responseArray) {
        if (maxResults && (++count >= maxResults)) break;

        this.$emit(vacation, {
          id: vacation.id,
          summary: `New vacation request with ID: ${vacation.id}`,
          ts: Date.parse(vacation.created_at),
        });
      }

      if (responseArray.length > 0) {
        this._setLastDate(Date.parse(responseArray[responseArray.length - 1].created_at));
      }
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      await this.startEvent(25);
    },
  },
  async run() {
    await this.startEvent();
  },
  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
Convenia	`convenia`	`app`	This component uses the Convenia app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`

Trigger Authentication#

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

To retrieve your API token,
* Navigate to your Convenia account and sign in
* Go to “Configurações” > “API”

About Convenia#

Convenia is a cloud people management software for small business that increase its efficiency and eliminating operational labor.

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 Vacation Request from Convenia API

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