Overview
This node sends a POST request to a specified API endpoint with user credentials and a message input. It is designed to interact with the 'sp_CheckBuildNode' API, sending a message and receiving a response that includes the result, reason, and data from the API. This node is useful for testing API connectivity and message handling in workflows.
Use Case Examples
- Sending a test message to the Paradise HRM API to verify the response structure and data.
- Using the node to automate sending messages to the API and processing the returned data for further workflow actions.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| API URL | The API endpoint URL to which the POST request is sent. |
| Input messages | The message content sent to the API as part of the request payload. |
Output
JSON
result- The result status returned by the API.reason- The reason or message explaining the result status from the API.data- The main data payload returned by the API.messageInput- The original input message sent to the API.
Dependencies
- axios for making HTTP POST requests
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the API URL is correct and accessible from the environment where the node runs.
- Verify that the user credentials and password hash are valid and have permission to access the API.
- Check network connectivity issues if the POST request fails or times out.
- If the API returns an error, review the 'reason' field in the output for diagnostic information.