Create Email Template with Amazon SES API on New Sport Event from The Odds API API

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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a The Odds API 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 Sport Event trigger
1. Connect your The Odds API account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Region
4. Select a Sport
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 Sport Event on The Odds API

Description:Emit new event when a new sports event is listed on The Odds API.

Version:0.0.1

Key:the_odds_api-new-sport-event

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The Odds API Overview#

With The Odds API on Pipedream, you can access a range of bookmakers and exchanges to get live and upcoming sports odds. This integration allows you to create workflows for odds comparison, betting opportunities, or even to power a custom alerting system for when odds reach a certain threshold. The data provided by The Odds API can be used to inform decisions or feed into other apps for enhanced functionality.

Trigger Code#

import app from "../../the_odds_api.app.mjs";
import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";
import constants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
import dayjs from "dayjs";

export default {
  name: "New Sport Event",
  version: "0.0.1",
  key: "the_odds_api-new-sport-event",
  description: "Emit new event when a new sports event is listed on The Odds API.",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    app,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      static: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    region: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Region",
      description: "Regions of the bookmakers to be returned",
      options: constants.REGIONS,
    },
    sport: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "sport",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    emitEvent(data) {
      this.$emit(data, {
        id: data.id,
        summary: `New sport event with ID ${data.id}`,
        ts: Date.now(),
      });
    },
    _setLastTimestamp(id) {
      this.db.set("lastTimestamp", id);
    },
    _getLastTimestamp() {
      return this.db.get("lastTimestamp");
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      const resources = await this.app.getUpcomingEvents({
        sport: this.sport,
        params: {
          regions: this.region,
        },
      });

      resources.slice(0, 10).forEach(this.emitEvent);
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const lastTimestamp = this._getLastTimestamp();
    this._setLastTimestamp(dayjs());

    const resources = await this.app.getUpcomingEvents({
      sport: this.sport,
      params: {
        regions: this.region,
      },
    });

    resources.forEach((resource) => {
      if (dayjs(resource.commence_time) < dayjs(lastTimestamp)) return;

      this.emitEvent(resource);
    });
  },
};

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
The Odds API	`app`	`app`	This component uses the The Odds API app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Region	`region`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`{ "label": "United States", "value": "us" }{ "label": "United States 2", "value": "us2" }{ "label": "United Kingdom", "value": "uk" }{ "label": "Australia", "value": "au" }{ "label": "Europe", "value": "eu" }`
Sport	`sport`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

To retrieve your API Key,

Navigate to your The Odds API account and sign in
Go to “Account” > “API”

About The Odds API#

Sports odds data in a simple API. Covering bookmakers from around the globe for NFL, NBA, EPL and much more.

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.