Create Contact with Microsoft Outlook API on Custom Interval from Schedule API

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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a Schedule trigger and Microsoft Outlook 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 Microsoft Outlook account
2. Optional- Configure Given name
3. Optional- Configure Surname
4. Optional- Configure Email adresses
5. Optional- Configure Recipients
6. Optional- Configure Expand
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 Microsoft Outlook

Description:Add a contact to the root Contacts folder, [See the docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/user-post-contacts)

Version:0.0.7

Key:microsoft_outlook-create-contact

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Microsoft Outlook Overview#

The Microsoft Outlook API on Pipedream allows you to automate email-related tasks, manage calendars, and handle contacts effortlessly. With the API, you can trigger workflows on new emails, send emails programmatically, and synchronize calendars across platforms, among other functions. Pipedream's serverless platform facilitates the connection between Outlook and a myriad of other apps for efficient automation workflows.

Action Code#

import microsoftOutlook from "../../microsoft_outlook.app.mjs";

export default {
  type: "action",
  key: "microsoft_outlook-create-contact",
  version: "0.0.7",
  name: "Create Contact",
  description: "Add a contact to the root Contacts folder, [See the docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/user-post-contacts)",
  props: {
    microsoftOutlook,
    givenName: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftOutlook,
        "givenName",
      ],
    },
    surname: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftOutlook,
        "surname",
      ],
    },
    emailAddresses: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftOutlook,
        "emailAddresses",
      ],
    },
    businessPhones: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftOutlook,
        "businessPhones",
      ],
    },
    expand: {
      propDefinition: [
        microsoftOutlook,
        "expand",
      ],
      description: "Additional contact details, [See object definition](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/contact)",
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const response = await this.microsoftOutlook.createContact({
      $,
      data: {
        givenName: this.givenName,
        surname: this.surname,
        emailAddresses: this.emailAddresses.map((a, i) => ({
          address: a,
          name: `Email #${i + 1}`,
        })),
        businessPhones: this.businessPhones,
        ...this.expand,
      },
    });
    $.export("$summary", "Contact has been created.");
    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 Outlook	`microsoftOutlook`	`app`	This component uses the Microsoft Outlook app.
Given name	`givenName`	`string`	Given name of the contact
Surname	`surname`	`string`	Surname of the contact
Email adresses	`emailAddresses`	`string[]`	Email addresses
Recipients	`businessPhones`	`string[]`	Array of phone numbers
Expand	`expand`	`object`	Additional contact details, See object definition

Action Authentication#

Microsoft Outlook uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Microsoft Outlook account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Microsoft Outlook 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 Outlook API.

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

User.Reademailoffline_accessopenidprofileMail.ReadWriteMail.SendMailboxSettings.ReadWriteIMAP.AccessAsUser.AllPOP.AccessAsUser.AllSMTP.SendCalendars.ReadWriteContacts.ReadWrite

Create Contact with Microsoft Outlook API on Custom Interval from Schedule API

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