Overview
This node establishes a connection to the Telegram service using a provided bot token. It is useful for workflows that need to interact with Telegram, such as sending messages or receiving updates through a Telegram bot.
Use Case Examples
- Automate sending notifications to a Telegram chat when a specific event occurs.
- Integrate Telegram bot commands into an automated workflow for customer support.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Bot Token | The bot token for authenticating and connecting to the Telegram API. |
Output
JSON
service- The name of the service, fixed as 'telegram'.name- The display name of the node, fixed as 'Telegram'.botToken- The Telegram bot token provided as input, used for authentication.timestamp- The ISO string timestamp when the connection was established.
Dependencies
- Requires a valid Telegram bot token for API authentication.
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the bot token is correctly entered and valid; an invalid token will prevent connection.
- Check network connectivity to Telegram API endpoints if connection fails.