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GitLab API

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Overview

This node interacts with the GitLab API to update the authenticated user's status via a PUT request to the /api/v4/user/status endpoint. It is useful for automating status updates in GitLab, such as setting availability or custom status messages programmatically within workflows.

Use Case Examples

  1. Automatically update your GitLab user status at the start of a workday.
  2. Clear or change your GitLab status based on project or task completion.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication If true, the node will skip using authentication for the request.
Authentication The authentication method used for the request, defaulting to GitLab API key authentication.
baseUrl The base URL of the GitLab instance to which the request is sent, defaulting to https://gitlab.com.
Method The HTTP method used for the request, which is PUT for this operation.

Output

JSON

  • response - The JSON response from the GitLab API after updating the user status.

Dependencies

  • GitLab API key credential for authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the GitLab API key credential is valid and has permission to update user status.
  • Verify the baseUrl is correct and accessible.
  • Check that the request body schema matches the expected format for updating user status in GitLab.

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