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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a Schedule trigger and 2Chat action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Select this integration
Configure the Custom Interval trigger
1. Connect your Schedule account
2. Configure Cron Schedule
Configure the Create Contact action
1. Connect your 2Chat account
2. Configure First Name
3. Configure Last Name
4. Configure Email
5. Configure Phone
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#

Custom Interval on Schedule

Description:Trigger your workflow every N hours, minutes or seconds.

Version:0.0.2

Key:schedule-custom-interval

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Schedule Overview#

The Schedule app in Pipedream is a powerful tool that allows you to trigger workflows at regular intervals, ranging from every minute to once a year. This enables the automation of repetitive tasks and the scheduling of actions to occur without manual intervention. By leveraging this API, you can execute code, run integrations, and process data on a reliable schedule, all within Pipedream's serverless environment.

Trigger Code#

import schedule from "../../schedule.app.mjs";

export default {
  name: "Custom Interval",
  version: "0.0.2",
  key: "schedule-custom-interval",
  type: "source",
  description: "Trigger your workflow every N hours, minutes or seconds.",
  props: {
    schedule,
    cron: {
      propDefinition: [
        schedule,
        "cron",
      ],
    },
  },
};

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
Schedule	`schedule`	`app`	This component uses the Schedule app.
Cron Schedule	`cron`	`$.interface.timer`	Enter a cron expression

Trigger Authentication#

The Schedule API does not require authentication.

About Schedule#

Trigger workflows on an interval or cron schedule.

Action#

Create Contact on 2Chat

Description:Creates a new contact in 2Chat. [See the documentation](https://developers.2chat.co/docs/API/Contacts/create-contact)

Version:0.0.1

Key:_2chat-create-contact

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2Chat Overview#

The 2Chat API allows developers to build and manage chatbots that can engage users in personalized conversations across various platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, and more. This API facilitates the creation, training, and integration of chatbots with existing applications, enabling automated responses based on user inputs and behaviors. Utilizing Pipedream's capabilities, developers can orchestrate complex workflows that react to events from 2Chat, process data, and trigger actions in other apps, streamlining communication processes and enhancing user interaction.

Action Code#

import twoChat from "../../_2chat.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "_2chat-create-contact",
  name: "Create Contact",
  description: "Creates a new contact in 2Chat. [See the documentation](https://developers.2chat.co/docs/API/Contacts/create-contact)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    twoChat,
    firstName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "First Name",
      description: "First name of the contact",
    },
    lastName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Last Name",
      description: "Last name of the contact",
    },
    email: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Email",
      description: "Email address of the contact",
    },
    phoneNumber: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Phone",
      description: "Phone number of the contact. Example: `+12121112222`",
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const response = await this.twoChat.createContact({
      $,
      data: {
        first_name: this.firstName,
        last_name: this.lastName,
        contact_detail: [
          {
            type: "E",
            value: this.email,
          },
          {
            type: "PH",
            value: this.phoneNumber,
          },
        ],
      },
    });
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created contact ${this.firstName} ${this.lastName}`);
    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
2Chat	`twoChat`	`app`	This component uses the 2Chat app.
First Name	`firstName`	`string`	First name of the contact
Last Name	`lastName`	`string`	Last name of the contact
Email	`email`	`string`	Email address of the contact
Phone	`phoneNumber`	`string`	Phone number of the contact. Example: `+12121112222`