List Message Templates with WhatsApp Business API on New Dismissal from Convenia API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Dismissal trigger
1. Connect your Convenia account
2. Configure timer
Configure the List Message Templates action
1. Connect your WhatsApp Business account
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 Dismissal on Convenia

Description:Emit new event when an employee is dismissed.

Version:0.0.1

Key:convenia-new-dismissal

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Convenia Overview#

The Convenia API offers a suite of HR management functionalities, allowing for the automation of employee onboarding, payroll management, and other HR tasks. By integrating with Convenia via Pipedream, you can streamline HR operations, sync employee data across applications, and trigger actions based on various HR events. Pipedream's serverless platform facilitates the creation of complex workflows to interact with the Convenia API, enabling developers and HR professionals to build custom automations without managing infrastructure.

Trigger Code#

import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";
import convenia from "../../convenia.app.mjs";
import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";

export default {
  key: "convenia-new-dismissal",
  name: "New Dismissal",
  description: "Emit new event when an employee is dismissed.",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    convenia,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
  },
  methods: {
    _getLastDate() {
      return this.db.get("lastDate") || "1970-01-01";
    },
    _setLastDate(LastDate) {
      this.db.set("lastDate", LastDate);
    },
    async startEvent(maxResults = false) {
      const lastDate = this._getLastDate();
      let count = 0;
      let tempDate = lastDate;

      const { data: dismissedEmployees } = await this.convenia.getEmployeesTerminated({
        params: {
          from_date: lastDate,
        },
      });

      for (const employee of dismissedEmployees) {
        if (maxResults && (++count >= maxResults)) break;

        if (Date.parse(employee.dismissal.date) > Date.parse(tempDate)) {
          tempDate = employee.dismissal.date;
        }

        this.$emit(employee, {
          id: employee.dismissal.id,
          summary: `New Dismissal with ID: ${employee.dismissal.id}`,
          ts: Date.now(employee.dismissal.date),
        });
      }
      this._setLastDate(tempDate);
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      await this.startEvent(25);
    },
  },
  async run() {
    await this.startEvent();
  },
  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
Convenia	`convenia`	`app`	This component uses the Convenia app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`

Trigger Authentication#

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

To retrieve your API token,
* Navigate to your Convenia account and sign in
* Go to “Configurações” > “API”

About Convenia#

Convenia is a cloud people management software for small business that increase its efficiency and eliminating operational labor.

Action#

List Message Templates on WhatsApp Business

Description:Lists message templates. [See the docs.](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/whats-app-business-account/message_templates)

Version:0.0.3

Key:whatsapp_business-list-message-templates

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WhatsApp Business Overview#

The WhatsApp Business API on Pipedream is a powerful avenue for automating interactions with customers on WhatsApp. You can send messages, set up automated responses, and manage conversations on a large scale. With Pipedream's serverless platform, you can create workflows that trigger from various events and connect WhatsApp Business with numerous other apps to automate tasks, notify teams, sync data, and more, all without managing infrastructure.

Action Code#

import whatsapp from "../../whatsapp_business.app.mjs";

const docLink = "https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/whats-app-business-account/message_templates";

export default {
  key: "whatsapp_business-list-message-templates",
  name: "List Message Templates",
  description: `Lists message templates. [See the docs.](${docLink})`,
  version: "0.0.3",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    whatsapp,
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const response = await this.whatsapp.listMessageTemplates({
      $,
      paginate: true,
    });
    $.export("$summary", "Successfully retrieved templates");
    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
WhatsApp Business	`whatsapp`	`app`	This component uses the WhatsApp Business app.

Action Authentication#

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

To connect your WhatsApp Business Cloud account to Pipedream, follow the steps below to find your Business Account ID and your Permanent Access Token.

For additional info on setting up a WhatsApp Business account, refer to their getting started docs.

About WhatsApp Business#

WhatsApp Business products support businesses from large to small. Engage audiences, accelerate sales and drive better customer support outcomes on the platform with more than 2 billion users around the world.

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