Create A Report with LinkedIn Ads API on New Deleted Record (of Selectable Type) from Salesforce (REST API) API

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Getting Started#

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

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Configure the New Deleted Record (of Selectable Type) trigger
1. Connect your Salesforce (REST API) account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Object Type
Configure the Create A Report action
1. Connect your LinkedIn Ads account
2. Select a Ad Account Id
3. Select a Pivot
4. Select a Time Granularity
5. Configure Date Range Start
6. Optional- Configure Date Range End
7. Optional- Configure Shares
8. Optional- Configure Campaigns
9. Optional- Configure Creatives
10. Optional- Configure Campaign Groups
11. Optional- Select one or more Accounts
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 Deleted Record (of Selectable Type) on Salesforce (REST API)

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

Version:0.0.4

Key:salesforce_rest_api-record-deleted

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Salesforce (REST API) 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 Deleted Record (of Selectable Type)",
  key: "salesforce_rest_api-record-deleted",
  description: "Emit new event (at regular intervals) when a record of arbitrary object type (selected as an input parameter by the user) is deleted. [See the docs](https://sforce.co/3msDDEE) for more information.",
  version: "0.0.4",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    generateMeta(item) {
      const {
        id,
        deletedDate,
      } = item;
      const entityType = startCase(this.objectType);
      const summary = `${entityType} deleted: ${id}`;
      const ts = Date.parse(deletedDate);
      return {
        id,
        summary,
        ts,
      };
    },
    async processEvent(eventData) {
      const {
        startTimestamp,
        endTimestamp,
      } = eventData;
      const {
        deletedRecords,
        latestDateCovered,
      } = await this.salesforce.getDeletedForObjectType(
        this.objectType,
        startTimestamp,
        endTimestamp,
      );
      this.setLatestDateCovered(latestDateCovered);

      // When a record is deleted, the `getDeleted` API only shows the ID of the
      // deleted item and the date in which it was deleted.
      deletedRecords.forEach((item) => {
        const meta = this.generateMeta(item);
        this.$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 (REST API)	`salesforce`	`app`	This component uses the Salesforce (REST API) 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 (REST API) uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Salesforce (REST API) account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Salesforce (REST API) 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 (REST API) API.

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

About Salesforce (REST API)#

Web services API for interacting with Salesforce

Action#

Create A Report on LinkedIn Ads

Description:Queries the Analytics Finder to get analytics for the specified entity i.e company, account, campaign. [See the docs here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/integrations/ads-reporting/ads-reporting#analytics-finder)

Version:0.0.2

Key:linkedin_ads-create-report

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LinkedIn Ads Overview#

The LinkedIn Ads API on Pipedream enables you to automate and integrate your LinkedIn advertising efforts with other services. Fetch campaign data, manage ad accounts, or automate ad creation and adjustments. With Pipedream, you can trigger workflows with HTTP requests, emails, and on a schedule, and connect to thousands of other apps with minimal effort.

Action Code#

/* eslint-disable no-unused-vars */
import common from "../common/report.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "linkedin_ads-create-report",
  name: "Create A Report",
  description: "Queries the Analytics Finder to get analytics for the specified entity i.e company, account, campaign. [See the docs here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/integrations/ads-reporting/ads-reporting#analytics-finder)",
  version: "0.0.2",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    adAccountId: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.app,
        "adAccountId",
      ],
    },
    pivot: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.app,
        "pivot",
      ],
    },
    timeGranularity: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.app,
        "timeGranularity",
      ],
    },
    dateRangeStart: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Date Range Start",
      description: "Represents the inclusive start time range of the analytics. If unset, it indicates an open range up to the end time. Should be in the [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format, e.g. 2022-12-27.",
    },
    dateRangeEnd: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Date Range End",
      description: "Represents the inclusive end time range of the analytics. Must be after start time if it's present. If unset, it indicates an open range from start time to everything after. Should be in the [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format, e.g. 2022-12-27.",
      optional: true,
    },
    shares: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Shares",
      description: "An [Array of Share URN](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/integrations/community-management/shares/share-api). Required unless another facet is provided.",
      optional: true,
    },
    campaigns: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Campaigns",
      description: "An [Array of Sponsored Campaign URN](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/shared/references/v2/ads/adcampaigns?context=linkedin/marketing/context). Required unless another facet is provided.",
      optional: true,
    },
    creatives: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Creatives",
      description: "An [Array of Sponsored Creative URN](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/shared/references/v2/ads/adcreatives?context=linkedin/marketing/context). Required unless another facet is provided.",
      optional: true,
    },
    campaignGroups: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Campaign Groups",
      description: "An [Array of Campaign Group URN](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/shared/references/v2/ads/adcampaigngroups?context=linkedin/marketing/context). Required unless another facet is provided.",
      optional: true,
    },
    accounts: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.app,
        "accounts",
        ({ adAccountId }) => ({
          adAccountId,
        }),
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      app,
      getDateRangeParam,
      getListParams,
      createReport,
      adAccountId,
      pivot,
      timeGranularity,
      dateRangeStart,
      dateRangeEnd,
      ...arrayProps
    } = this;

    const response = await createReport({
      $,
      params: {
        q: "analytics",
        pivot,
        timeGranularity,
        dateRange: getDateRangeParam(dateRangeStart, dateRangeEnd),
        ...getListParams(arrayProps),
      },
    });

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully retrieved analytics information with ${response.elements.length} elements.`);

    return response.elements;
  },
};

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
LinkedIn Ads	`app`	`app`	This component uses the LinkedIn Ads app.
Ad Account Id	`adAccountId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Pivot	`pivot`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`COMPANYACCOUNTSHARECAMPAIGNCREATIVECAMPAIGN_GROUPCONVERSIONCONVERSATION_NODECONVERSATION_NODE_OPTION_INDEXSERVING_LOCATIONCARD_INDEXMEMBER_COMPANY_SIZEMEMBER_INDUSTRYMEMBER_SENIORITYMEMBER_JOB_TITLEMEMBER_JOB_FUNCTIONMEMBER_COUNTRY_V2MEMBER_REGION_V2MEMBER_COMPANY`
Time Granularity	`timeGranularity`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`ALLDAILYMONTHLYYEARLY`
Date Range Start	`dateRangeStart`	`string`	Represents the inclusive start time range of the analytics. If unset, it indicates an open range up to the end time. Should be in the ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2022-12-27.
Date Range End	`dateRangeEnd`	`string`	Represents the inclusive end time range of the analytics. Must be after start time if it's present. If unset, it indicates an open range from start time to everything after. Should be in the ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2022-12-27.
Shares	`shares`	`string[]`	An Array of Share URN. Required unless another facet is provided.
Campaigns	`campaigns`	`string[]`	An Array of Sponsored Campaign URN. Required unless another facet is provided.
Creatives	`creatives`	`string[]`	An Array of Sponsored Creative URN. Required unless another facet is provided.
Campaign Groups	`campaignGroups`	`string[]`	An Array of Campaign Group URN. Required unless another facet is provided.
Accounts	`accounts`	`string[]`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Action Authentication#

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

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

r_ads_reportingrw_adsr_adsr_basicprofiler_marketing_leadgen_automationr_ads_leadgen_automationr_organization_adminrw_conversionsr_events