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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Log Data trigger
1. Connect your Mailgun account
2. Select a Domain Name
3. Configure Polling schedule
Configure the Create Email Template action
1. Connect your Amazon SES account
2. Select a AWS Region
3. Configure Template Name
4. Configure Subject
5. Optional- Configure HTML
6. Optional- Configure Text
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 Log Data on Mailgun

Description:Emit new event when new data is logged in Mailgun's Control Panel. Occurs for most actions within the associated Mailgun account.

Version:0.0.3

Key:mailgun-new-log-data

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Mailgun Overview#

The Mailgun API on Pipedream is a potent tool for automating email operations without the overhead of managing a full-fledged email server. It offers capabilities to send, receive, track, and store emails with ease. With Pipedream's serverless platform, you can trigger workflows using Mailgun events, such as inbound emails or delivery status changes, and connect them to hundreds of other services to streamline communication, marketing, and notification systems within your ecosystem.

Trigger Code#

import common from "../common/timer-based.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "mailgun-new-log-data",
  name: "New Log Data",
  type: "source",
  description: "Emit new event when new data is logged in Mailgun's Control Panel. Occurs for most actions within the associated Mailgun account.",
  version: "0.0.3",
  dedupe: "unique",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    _getLastSeenTime() {
      return this.db.get("lastSeenTime");
    },
    _setLastSeenTime(lastSeenTime) {
      this.db.set("lastSeenTime", lastSeenTime);
    },
    generateMeta(payload) {
      return {
        id: payload.id,
        summary: `[${payload["log-level"]}] ${payload.event}`,
        ts: payload.timestamp,
      };
    },
    async getLatestEvents(page = null, limit = 300, ascending = "yes") {
      const date = new Date();
      if (ascending === "yes") {
        date.setDate(date.getDate() - 1);
      } else {
        date.setDate(date.getDate());
      }
      const config = {
        begin: Math.floor(date.valueOf() / 1000),
        ascending,
        limit,
      };
      if (page) {
        config.page = page;
      }
      return this.mailgun.api("events").get(this.domain, config);
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      // Emit sample events on the first run during deploy
      let lastSeenTime = this._getLastSeenTime();
      const { items } = await this.getLatestEvents(null, 5, "no");
      if (items.length === 0) {
        return;
      }
      for (let item of items) {
        if (item.timestamp <= lastSeenTime) {
          continue;
        }
        this._setLastSeenTime(item.timestamp);
        this.$emit(item, this.generateMeta(item));
      }
    },
  },
  async run() {
    let result = {
      items: [],
      pages: {
        next: {
          id: null,
        },
      },
    };
    while (true) {
      result = await this.getLatestEvents(result.pages.next.number, 300);
      if (result.items.length === 0) {
        return;
      }
      const lastSeenTime = this._getLastSeenTime();
      for (let item of result.items) {
        if (item.timestamp <= lastSeenTime) {
          continue;
        }
        this._setLastSeenTime(item.timestamp);
        this.$emit(item, this.generateMeta(item));
      }
    }
  },
};

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
Mailgun	`mailgun`	`app`	This component uses the Mailgun app.
Domain Name	`domain`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Polling schedule	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`	Pipedream polls Mailgun for events on this schedule.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.

Trigger Authentication#

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

About Mailgun#

Mailgun is an email automation service built for developers. Powerful transactional email APIs enable you to send, receive, and track emails.

Action#

Create Email Template on Amazon SES

Description:Create a HTML or a plain text email template. [See the docs](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSJavaScriptSDK/v3/latest/clients/client-sesv2/classes/createemailtemplatecommand.html)

Version:0.0.1

Key:amazon_ses-create-email-template

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Amazon SES Overview#

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a powerful cloud-based email sending service designed to help digital marketers and application developers send marketing, notification, and transactional emails. With the SES API, you can reliably send emails at scale, manage sender reputations, view email sending statistics, and maintain a high deliverability rate. Leveraging Pipedream's capabilities, you can integrate SES seamlessly into serverless workflows, automate email responses based on triggers from other apps, and analyze the effectiveness of your email campaigns by connecting to data analytics platforms.

Action Code#

import base from "../common/base.mjs";
import { ConfigurationError } from "@pipedream/platform";

export default {
  key: "amazon_ses-create-email-template",
  name: "Create Email Template",
  description: "Create a HTML or a plain text email template. [See the docs](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSJavaScriptSDK/v3/latest/clients/client-sesv2/classes/createemailtemplatecommand.html)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    ...base.props,
    TemplateName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Template Name",
      description: "The email template name",
    },
    Subject: {
      propDefinition: [
        base.props.amazonSes,
        "Subject",
      ],
    },
    Html: {
      propDefinition: [
        base.props.amazonSes,
        "Html",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
    Text: {
      propDefinition: [
        base.props.amazonSes,
        "Text",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    if (!this.Html && !this.Text) {
      throw new ConfigurationError("Html or Text must be configured");
    }

    const params = {
      TemplateName: this.TemplateName,
      TemplateContent: {
        Subject: this.amazonSes.replaceCurlyBrackets(this.Subject),
        Html: this.amazonSes.replaceCurlyBrackets(this.Html),
        Text: this.amazonSes.replaceCurlyBrackets(this.Text),
      },
    };
    const response = await this.amazonSes.createEmailTemplate(this.region, params);
    $.export("$summary", "Successfully created email template");
    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
Amazon SES	`amazonSes`	`app`	This component uses the Amazon SES app.
AWS Region	`region`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Template Name	`TemplateName`	`string`	The email template name
Subject	`Subject`	`string`	The email subject line. Use `\{\{` and `\}\}` to insert tags. Example: `This is a \{\{tagname\}\}`.
HTML	`Html`	`string`	The HTML email body. Use `\{\{` and `\}\}` to insert tags. Example: `This is a \{\{tagname\}\}`.
Text	`Text`	`string`	The email body that will be visible to recipients whose email clients do not display HTML. Use `\{\{` and `\}\}` to insert tags. Example: `This is a \{\{tagname\}\}`.

Action Authentication#

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

Follow the AWS Instructions for creating an IAM user with an associated access and secret key, with the minimum IAM permissions necessary to send email or hit the desired SES APIs from Pipedream.

Enter the access and secret key below.

About Amazon SES#

Amazon SES is a cloud-based email service provider that can integrate into any application for high volume email automation

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