Monday component

The Monday Component facilitates interaction with the Monday API.

Description

The Monday Component facilitates interaction with the Monday API. This version of the component has been tested with API version 2024-01, utilizing https://api.monday.com/v2/ as the base path.

Credentials

To embark on building any integration flow, the initial step involves creating an app by following these steps:

Click on your profile picture at the top right corner.
Choose Developers to navigate to the Developer Center in a new tab.
In the new tab, select Create app.
Enter the desired Name. On this page, you’ll also need to note the Client ID and Client Secret.
Navigate to the OAuth section in the left-side menu.
Choose the appropriate Scopes.
Input the Redirect URLs as https://{your-tenant-address}/callback/oauth2, where {your-tenant-address} is the domain of the integration platform.

With the app created, proceed to generate new credentials for the component:

Type (dropdown, required) - OAuth2.
Choose Auth Client (dropdown, required) - choose from previously created clients or select Add New Auth Client:
- Name (string, required) - Assign any desired name.
- Client ID (string, required) - Enter the Client ID found in your app’s Basic Information.
- Client Secret (string, required) - Enter the Client Secret from your app’s Basic Information.
- Authorization Endpoint (string, required) - Use Monday’s OAuth2 authorization endpoint https://auth.monday.com/oauth2/authorize.
- Token Endpoint (string, required) - Use Monday’s refresh token endpoint https://auth.monday.com/oauth2/token.
Name Your Credential (string, required) - Choose any name you prefer.
Scopes (Comma-separated list) (string, required) - Specify the scopes to access your Monday objects, e.g., me:read, docs:write. For more information on scopes, click here. To successfully verify credentials, a minimum of me:read is required.
Additional parameters (Comma-separated list) (string, required) - Leave this field blank.
API version (For advanced users) (string, optional) - Leaving this blank defaults to the Current API version. For details on what Current entails, refer here.

Example value for this field: 2024-01

Triggers

Webhook

Creates a subscription to a selected event.

Required scopes: boards:read, webhooks:read, webhooks:write.

More information can be found here.

Configuration Fields

Board - (dropdown, required): Select the board where you want to create a subscription.
Event - (dropdown, required): Select the event that will trigger this webhook.
Config - (string in JSON format, optional): Add additional configuration if needed.

Output Metadata

An object with the key event that describes changes.

Execute mutation

Execute any mutation available on API. This action can be used to Create, Update or Delete Objects and any other operations that affect Monday data.

Configuration Fields

Mutation type - (dropdown, required): Mutation type to execute. E.g Add users to team.
Select basic fields for resulting object - (dropdown, optional): Here provided only basic fields that can be included in resulting object, it may affect on query cost
You can provide additional fields here - (string, optional): Resulting object can be expanded using GraphQL request, it may affect on query cost

Example for Add users to team

    successful_users {
      name
      email 
    }

Input Metadata

Dynamically generated fields according to chosen Mutation type.

Output Metadata

Result object from executed mutation.

Lookup Objects (plural)

Lookup a set of objects by a defined criteria list. Can be emitted differently.

Configuration Fields

Object Type - (dropdown, required): Object-type to lookup on. E.g Boards.
Select basic fields for resulting object - (dropdown, optional): Here provided only basic fields that can be included in the resulting object, it may affect query cost.
You can provide additional fields here - (string, optional): The resulting object can be expanded using GraphQL request, it may affect query cost.
Example for boards
```
  groups {
      title
      id
    }
```
Emit Behavior - (dropdown, required): Defines the way result objects will be emitted, one of Emit page or Emit individually.

Input Metadata

Dynamically generated fields according to the chosen Object type.

Output Metadata

For Emit Page mode: An object with key results that has an array as its value For Emit Individually mode: Each object that fills the entire message.

Known Limitations

If the response from Monday is not an iterable array, it will be emitted as Emit Individually regardless of selected Emit Behavior.

Lookup Object By ID

Lookup a single object by its ID.

Configuration Fields

Object Type - (dropdown, required): Object-type to lookup on. E.g Boards.
Select basic fields for resulting object - (dropdown, optional): Here provided only basic fields that can be included in the resulting object, it may affect query cost.
You can provide additional fields here - (string, optional): The resulting object can be expanded using GraphQL request, it may affect query cost.
Example for boards
```
    groups {
        title
        id
      }
```
Allow zero results - (checkbox, optional): If checked and Object not found, returns empty Object (otherwise throws an error).

Input Metadata

ID Value - (string, required): Value for ID of the object to lookup.

Output Metadata

Dynamically generated fields according to chosen Object type and selected fields.

Make Raw Request

Executes custom requests using the straightforward Monday GraphQL API.

Input Metadata

Request Body - (object, optional): Provide the request body.

Body Example

{
  "query" : "query { me { is_guest created_at name id}}"
}

More info:

Output Metadata

Status Code - (number, required): The HTTP status code of the response.
HTTP headers - (object, required): The response’s HTTP headers.
Response Body - (object, optional): The body of the HTTP response.

Known Limitations

For Lookup actions it is required to fill at least one of the fields Select basic fields for resulting object or You can provide additional fields here.
There can be only one Webhook per event type on each board. The component will delete all older ones.
If the flow with Webhook is not real-time, you will need to manually execute it once after the flow is published and started by pressing the Run Now button and following the URL to trigger the flow subscription process.

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