Update Contact Attribute with WATI API on New Package Version from npm API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Package Version trigger
1. Connect your npm account
2. Configure timer
3. Configure Package
Configure the Update Contact Attribute action
1. Connect your WATI account
2. Configure WhatsApp Number
3. Optional- Configure Custom Params
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 Package Version on npm

Description:Emit new event when a new version of an npm package is published. [See the documentation](https://github.com/npm/registry/blob/main/docs/responses/package-metadata.md)

Version:0.0.1

Key:npm-new-package-version

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Trigger Code#

import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";
import app from "../../npm.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "npm-new-package-version",
  name: "New Package Version",
  description: "Emit new event when a new version of an npm package is published. [See the documentation](https://github.com/npm/registry/blob/main/docs/responses/package-metadata.md)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    app,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    packageName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Package",
      description: "Enter an npm package name. Leave blank for all",
      default: "@pipedream/platform",
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const {
      app,
      packageName,
    } = this;

    const response = await app.getPackageMetadata({
      debug: true,
      packageName,
    });

    const { "dist-tags": { latest: latestVersion } } = response;

    this.$emit(response, {
      id: latestVersion,
      summary: `New Package Version ${latestVersion}`,
      ts: Date.parse(response.modified),
    });
  },
};

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
npm	`app`	`app`	This component uses the npm app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Package	`packageName`	`string`	Enter an npm package name. Leave blank for all

Trigger Authentication#

The npm API does not require authentication.

About npm#

Node package manager

Action#

Update Contact Attribute on WATI

Description:Allows updating attributes/tags related to an existing contact. [See the documentation](https://docs.wati.io/reference/post_api-v1-updatecontactattributes-whatsappnumber)

Version:0.0.1

Key:wati-update-contact-attribute

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WATI Overview#

The WATI API allows you to power up your customer engagement by leveraging WhatsApp messaging. With Pipedream's capabilities, you can create serverless workflows that integrate WATI to automate personalized notifications, process inbound messages, and manage contacts. This can help scale your customer service, marketing campaigns, and streamline communications with WhatsApp's wide user base.

Action Code#

import { ConfigurationError } from "@pipedream/platform";
import wati from "../../wati.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "wati-update-contact-attribute",
  name: "Update Contact Attribute",
  description: "Allows updating attributes/tags related to an existing contact. [See the documentation](https://docs.wati.io/reference/post_api-v1-updatecontactattributes-whatsappnumber)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    wati,
    whatsappNumber: {
      propDefinition: [
        wati,
        "whatsappNumber",
      ],
    },
    customParams: {
      propDefinition: [
        wati,
        "customParams",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const response = await this.wati.updateContactAttributes({
      $,
      whatsappNumber: this.whatsappNumber,
      data: {
        customParams: this.customParams && Object.entries(this.customParams).map(([
          key,
          value,
        ]) => ({
          name: key,
          value,
        })),
      },
    });
    if (!response.result) {
      throw new ConfigurationError(response.info);
    }

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully updated attributes for contact ${this.whatsappNumber}`);
    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
WATI	`wati`	`app`	This component uses the WATI app.
WhatsApp Number	`whatsappNumber`	`string`	Your WhatsApp number with country code.
Custom Params	`customParams`	`object`	An object with contact's custom fields.

Action Authentication#

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

To retrieve your Access Token and API Endpoint,