Save to Raindrop Collection with Raindrop API on New Record (of Selectable Type) from Salesforce API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Record (of Selectable Type) trigger
1. Connect your Salesforce account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Object Type
Configure the Save to Raindrop Collection action
1. Connect your Raindrop account
2. Configure Bookmark Link
3. Optional- Select a Collection ID
4. Optional- Configure Bookmark Tags
5. Optional- Configure Title
6. Optional- Configure Excerpt
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 Record (of Selectable Type) on Salesforce

Description:Emit new event (at regular intervals) when a record of arbitrary object type (selected as an input parameter by the user) is created. See [the docs](https://sforce.co/3yPSJZy) for more information.

Version:0.0.6

Key:salesforce_rest_api-new-record

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Salesforce Overview#

The Salesforce (REST API) provides a powerful platform for creating and managing customer relationships with a wide array of features like data manipulation, querying, and complex automation. With Pipedream's serverless execution, you can create workflows that automate your sales processes, sync data with other platforms, enhance customer engagement, and trigger actions based on specific events. Dive into Salesforce data, streamline lead management, track customer interactions, and push or pull data to or from Salesforce seamlessly.

Trigger Code#

import startCase from "lodash/startCase.js";

import common from "../common.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  type: "source",
  name: "New Record (of Selectable Type)",
  key: "salesforce_rest_api-new-record",
  description: "Emit new event (at regular intervals) when a record of arbitrary object type (selected as an input parameter by the user) is created. See [the docs](https://sforce.co/3yPSJZy) for more information.",
  version: "0.0.6",
  hooks: {
    ...common.hooks,
    async activate() {
      const {
        objectType,
        getObjectTypeDescription,
        setObjectTypeColumns,
      } = this;

      await common.hooks.activate.call(this);

      const { fields } = await getObjectTypeDescription(objectType);
      const columns = fields.map(({ name }) => name);

      setObjectTypeColumns(columns);
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    generateMeta(item, fieldName) {
      const { objectType } = this;
      const {
        CreatedDate: createdDate,
        [fieldName]: name,
        Id: id,
      } = item;
      const entityType = startCase(objectType);
      const summary = `New ${entityType} created: ${name}`;
      const ts = Date.parse(createdDate);
      return {
        id,
        summary,
        ts,
      };
    },
    async processEvent(eventData) {
      const {
        paginate,
        objectType,
        setLatestDateCovered,
        getObjectTypeColumns,
        getNameField,
        generateMeta,
        $emit: emit,
      } = this;

      const {
        startTimestamp,
        endTimestamp,
      } = eventData;

      const fieldName = getNameField();
      const columns = getObjectTypeColumns();

      const events = await paginate({
        objectType,
        startTimestamp,
        endTimestamp,
        columns,
      });

      const [
        latestEvent,
      ] = events;

      if (latestEvent?.CreatedDate) {
        const latestDateCovered = new Date(latestEvent.CreatedDate);
        latestDateCovered.setSeconds(0);
        setLatestDateCovered(latestDateCovered.toISOString());
      }

      Array.from(events)
        .reverse()
        .forEach((item) => {
          const meta = generateMeta(item, fieldName);
          emit(item, meta);
        });
    },
  },
};

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
Salesforce	`salesforce`	`app`	This component uses the Salesforce app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Object Type	`objectType`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

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

About Salesforce#

Web services API for interacting with Salesforce

Action#

Save to Raindrop Collection on Raindrop

Description:Receive a link and save it into a specified collection. [See docs](https://developer.raindrop.io/v1/raindrops/single)

Version:1.2.2

Key:raindrop-save

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Raindrop Overview#

Raindrop.io is a versatile bookmarking service that lets users save, organize, and share web content. With its API, you can automate the management of bookmarks, collections, and tags, thus streamlining the way you handle internet resources. Automating these tasks with the Raindrop API on Pipedream opens the door to personalized content curation, enhanced collaboration, and efficient information retrieval workflows. Think syncing saved articles across platforms, generating reports on saved links, or even triggering actions based on new content.

Action Code#

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

export default {
  key: "raindrop-save",
  name: "Save to Raindrop Collection",
  description: "Receive a link and save it into a specified collection. [See docs](https://developer.raindrop.io/v1/raindrops/single)",
  version: "1.2.2",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    raindrop,
    link: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Bookmark Link",
      description: "Link of the bookmark to save",
    },
    collectionId: {
      propDefinition: [
        raindrop,
        "collectionId",
      ],
      description: "The Collection ID. Default collection is `Unsorted`",
      optional: true,
    },
    tags: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Bookmark Tags",
      description: "A list of tags for the bookmark",
      optional: true,
    },
    title: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Title",
      description: "Title of the bookmark",
      optional: true,
    },
    excerpt: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Excerpt",
      description: "Description of the bookmark",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const bookmarkData = {
      link: this.link,
      collection: {
        $id: this.collectionId,
      },
      tags: this.tags ?? [],
      title: this.title,
      excerpt: this.excerpt,
    };

    const response = await this.raindrop.postBookmark($, bookmarkData);
    $.export("$summary", "Bookmark saved");
    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
Raindrop	`raindrop`	`app`	This component uses the Raindrop app.
Bookmark Link	`link`	`string`	Link of the bookmark to save
Collection ID	`collectionId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Bookmark Tags	`tags`	`string[]`	A list of tags for the bookmark
Title	`title`	`string`	Title of the bookmark
Excerpt	`excerpt`	`string`	Description of the bookmark

Action Authentication#

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

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

About Raindrop#

Raindrop.io is the best place to keep all your favorite books, songs, articles or whatever else you come across while browsing.

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