Create Expense with Zoho Expense API on New Message (Instant) from Discord API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Message (Instant) trigger
1. Connect your Discord account
2. Configure Channels
3. Configure discordApphook
Configure the Create Expense action
1. Connect your Zoho Expense account
2. Select a Organization ID
3. Select a Currency ID
4. Optional- Configure Is Reimbursable
5. Configure How Many Items
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 Message (Instant) on Discord

Description:Emit new event for each message posted to one or more channels in a Discord server

Version:1.0.3

Key:discord-new-message

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Discord Overview#

The Discord API interacts seamlessly with Pipedream, empowering you to craft customized automations and workflows for your Discord server. With this powerful integration, you can automate tasks like message posting, user management, and notifications, based on a myriad of triggers and actions from different apps. These automations can enhance the Discord experience for community moderators and members, by synchronizing with external tools, organizing community engagement, and streamlining notifications.

Trigger Code#

import discord from "../../discord.app.mjs";
import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";

export default {
  type: "source",
  key: "discord-new-message",
  name: "New Message (Instant)",
  description: "Emit new event for each message posted to one or more channels in a Discord server",
  version: "1.0.3",

  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    discord,
    channels: {
      type: "$.discord.channel[]",
      appProp: "discord",
      label: "Channels",
      description: "Select the channel(s) you'd like to be notified for",
    },
    // eslint-disable-next-line pipedream/props-label,pipedream/props-description
    discordApphook: {
      type: "$.interface.apphook",
      appProp: "discord",
      async eventNames() {
        return this.channels || [];
      },
    },
  },
  async run(event) {
    if (event.guildID != this.discord.$auth.guild_id) {
      return;
    }
    this.$emit(event, {
      id: event.id,
    });
  },
  sampleEmit,
};

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
Discord	`discord`	`app`	This component uses the Discord app.
Channels	`channels`	`$.discord.channel[]`	Select the channel(s) you'd like to be notified for
	`discordApphook`	`$.interface.apphook`

Trigger Authentication#

Discord uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Discord account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Discord and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Discord API.

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

botemailidentifyguilds

About Discord#

Use this app to create a Discord source that emits messages from your guild to a Pipedream workflow.

Action#

Create Expense on Zoho Expense

Description:Generate a new expense entry in the Zoho Expense system. [See the Documentation](https://www.zoho.com/expense/api/v1/expenses/#create-an-expense).

Version:0.0.1

Key:zoho_expense-create-expense

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Zoho Expense Overview#

The Zoho Expense API allows for streamlined management of expense reporting and tracking. With Pipedream, you can automate various tasks like submitting expenses, approving reports, or syncing expense data with other accounting tools. Pipedream's serverless platform enables you to create workflows that react to new expense submissions, scheduled report generation, and much more, without the hassle of managing infrastructure.

Action Code#

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

export default {
  key: "zoho_expense-create-expense",
  name: "Create Expense",
  description: "Generate a new expense entry in the Zoho Expense system. [See the Documentation](https://www.zoho.com/expense/api/v1/expenses/#create-an-expense).",
  type: "action",
  version: "0.0.1",
  props: {
    app,
    organizationId: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "organizationId",
      ],
    },
    currencyId: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "currencyId",
        ({ organizationId }) => ({
          organizationId,
        }),
      ],
    },
    isReimbursable: {
      type: "boolean",
      label: "Is Reimbursable",
      description: "Whether the expense is reimbursable",
      optional: true,
    },
    numberOfItems: {
      type: "integer",
      label: "How Many Items",
      description: "The number of items to create",
      default: 1,
      reloadProps: true,
    },
  },
  methods: {
    createExpense(args = {}) {
      return this.app.post({
        path: "/expenses",
        ...args,
      });
    },
    getLineItems() {
      return Array.from({
        length: this.numberOfItems,
      }).reduce((reduction, _, index) => {
        const itemKey = `item${index + 1}`;
        const {
          [`${itemKey}_categoryId`]: categoryId,
          [`${itemKey}_amount`]: amount,
          [`${itemKey}_description`]: description,
        } = this;
        return [
          ...reduction,
          {
            category_id: categoryId,
            amount,
            description,
          },
        ];
      }, []);
    },
  },
  async additionalProps() {
    const {
      organizationId,
      numberOfItems,
    } = this;

    if (!organizationId || !numberOfItems) {
      return {};
    }

    const { expense_accounts: categories = [] } =
      await this.app.listExpenseCategories({
        headers: {
          organizationId,
        },
      });

    const categoryOptions = categories
      .filter(({
        status, is_enabled,
      }) => status === "active" && is_enabled)
      .map(({
        category_id: value, category_name: label,
      }) => ({
        label,
        value,
      }));

    return Array.from({
      length: this.numberOfItems,
    }).reduce((reduction, _, index) => {
      const itemIndex = index + 1;
      const itemKey = `item${itemIndex}`;
      return {
        ...reduction,
        [`${itemKey}_categoryId`]: {
          type: "string",
          label: `Item ${itemIndex} - Category ID`,
          description: `The ID of the category for item ${itemIndex}`,
          options: categoryOptions,
        },
        [`${itemKey}_amount`]: {
          type: "string",
          label: `Item ${itemIndex} - Amount`,
          description: `The amount of the item ${itemIndex}`,
        },
        [`${itemKey}_description`]: {
          type: "string",
          label: `Item ${itemIndex} - Description`,
          description: `The description of the item ${itemIndex}`,
          optional: true,
        },
      };
    }, {});
  },
  async run({ $: step }) {
    const {
      organizationId, currencyId, isReimbursable,
    } = this;

    const response = await this.createExpense({
      step,
      headers: {
        organizationId,
      },
      data: {
        currency_id: currencyId,
        is_reimbursable: isReimbursable,
        line_items: this.getLineItems(),
      },
    });

    step.export("$summary", `Successfully created expense with ID ${response.expenses[0]?.expense_id}`);

    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
Zoho Expense	`app`	`app`	This component uses the Zoho Expense app.
Organization ID	`organizationId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Currency ID	`currencyId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Is Reimbursable	`isReimbursable`	`boolean`	Whether the expense is reimbursable
How Many Items	`numberOfItems`	`integer`	The number of items to create

Action Authentication#

Zoho Expense uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Zoho Expense account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Zoho Expense and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Zoho Expense API.

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

ZohoExpense.orgsettings.READZohoExpense.fullaccess.ALL

Create Expense with Zoho Expense API on New Message (Instant) from Discord API

Pipedream makes it easy to connect APIs for Zoho Expense, Discord and 2,400+ other apps remarkably fast.

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