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Create Chat Invite Link with Telegram Bot API on New Transaction from Mercury API

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Getting Started

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

  1. Select this integration
  2. Configure the New Transaction trigger
    1. Connect your Mercury account
    2. Configure timer
    3. Select a Account
  3. Configure the Create Chat Invite Link action
    1. Connect your Telegram Bot account
    2. Configure Chat ID
    3. Optional- Configure Invite link name
    4. Optional- Configure Invite link expire date
    5. Optional- Configure Maximum number of users
    6. Optional- Configure Creates join request
  4. Deploy the workflow
  5. Send a test event to validate your setup
  6. 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

Description:Emits an event for each new transaction in an account.
Version:0.0.2
Key:mercury-new-transaction

Mercury Overview

With the Mercury API, you can build:

  • Applications to read and analyze articles
  • Content supplements such as summaries, image captions, and video transcripts
  • A customizeable newsfeed for your website or application
  • Your own news curation and content discovery tool

Trigger Code

const mercury = require("../../mercury.app.js");
const { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } = require("@pipedream/platform");

module.exports = {
  key: "mercury-new-transaction",
  name: "New Transaction",
  description: "Emits an event for each new transaction in an account.",
  version: "0.0.2",
  dedupe: "unique",
  type: "source",
  props: {
    mercury,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    account: {
      propDefinition: [
        mercury,
        "account",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    getMeta(transaction) {
      const {
        id, counterpartyName: summary, postedAt,
      } = transaction;
      const ts = new Date(postedAt).getTime();
      return {
        id,
        summary,
        ts,
      };
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const lastRunTime = this.db.get("lastRunTime")
      ? new Date(this.db.get("lastRunTime"))
      : this.mercury.daysAgo(1);
    const params = {
      limit: 100,
      offset: 0,
      start: lastRunTime.toISOString().split("T")[0],
    };
    let totalTransactions = params.limit;
    while (totalTransactions == params.limit) {
      const results = await this.mercury.getTransactions(this.account, params);
      const { transactions } = results;
      totalTransactions = transactions.length;
      for (const transaction of transactions) {
        this.$emit(transaction, this.getMeta(transaction));
      }
      params.offset += params.limit;
    }
    this.db.set("lastRunTime", 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.
LabelPropTypeDescription
MercurymercuryappThis component uses the Mercury app.
N/Adb$.service.dbThis component uses $.service.db to maintain state between executions.
timer$.interface.timer
AccountaccountstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication

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

In order to get Mercury's API key, log into your Mercury account and go to the Settings page to generate a new one.

Action

Description:Create an additional invite link for a chat, [See the docs](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#createchatinvitelink) for more information
Version:0.0.4
Key:telegram_bot_api-create-chat-invite-link

Telegram Bot Overview

With the Telegram Bot API, you can build bots that perform a variety of tasks,
including:

  • Sending and receiving messages
  • Social networking
  • Content management
  • File sharing
  • Location sharing
  • Bot administration
  • And more!

Action Code

import telegramBotApi from "../../telegram_bot_api.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "telegram_bot_api-create-chat-invite-link",
  name: "Create Chat Invite Link",
  description: "Create an additional invite link for a chat, [See the docs](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#createchatinvitelink) for more information",
  version: "0.0.4",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    telegramBotApi,
    chatId: {
      propDefinition: [
        telegramBotApi,
        "chatId",
      ],
    },
    name: {
      propDefinition: [
        telegramBotApi,
        "link_name",
      ],
    },
    expire_date: {
      propDefinition: [
        telegramBotApi,
        "expire_date",
      ],
    },
    member_limit: {
      propDefinition: [
        telegramBotApi,
        "member_limit",
      ],
    },
    creates_join_request: {
      propDefinition: [
        telegramBotApi,
        "creates_join_request",
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const resp = await this.telegramBotApi.createChatInviteLink(this.chatId, {
      name: this.name,
      expire_date: this.expire_date,
      member_limit: this.member_limit,
      creates_join_request: this.creates_join_request,
    });
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created chat invite link, "${this.chatId}"`);
    return resp;
  },
};

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.

LabelPropTypeDescription
Telegram BottelegramBotApiappThis component uses the Telegram Bot app.
Chat IDchatIdstring

Enter the unique identifier for the target chat (e.g. 1035597319) or username of the target public chat (in the format @channelusername or @supergroupusername). For example, if the group's public link is t.me/mygroup, the username is @mygroup.

Invite link namenamestring

Invite link name; 0-32 characters

Invite link expire dateexpire_dateinteger

Point in time (Unix timestamp) when the link will expire, in unix time (e.g. 1567780450).

Maximum number of usersmember_limitinteger

Maximum number of users that can be members of the chat simultaneously after joining the chat via this invite link; 1-99999

Creates join requestcreates_join_requestboolean

True, if users joining the chat via the link need to be approved by chat administrators. If True, member_limit can't be specified

Action Authentication

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

To use the Telegram Bot API, you must first create a new bot by chatting with the BotFather.


Telegram Bot how to

After you create your bot, copy the bot token and add it below.

About Telegram Bot

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service

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