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Overview
The "Get Pin" operation of the Pinterest Enhanced node retrieves detailed information about a specific Pinterest pin by its ID. This operation is useful for workflows that need to fetch and process data related to individual pins, such as analyzing pin content, monitoring engagement metrics, or integrating pin details into other applications.
Practical examples include:
- Automatically fetching pin details to display in a dashboard.
- Retrieving pin analytics for marketing performance reports.
- Using pin metadata to trigger further automation based on pin content.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Pin ID | The unique identifier of the pin to retrieve. |
| Include Private Metrics | Whether to include private metrics in the response (requires elevated access). |
| Custom Fields | Comma-separated list of custom fields to include in the response for additional data. |
Output
The output JSON contains the detailed data of the requested pin as returned by the Pinterest API. This includes standard pin attributes such as title, description, link, media source, and optionally private metrics and any specified custom fields.
No binary data output is produced by this operation.
Dependencies
- Requires an active subscription and valid API key credential for the external N8N Tools API service.
- Requires Pinterest OAuth2 authentication credentials to access Pinterest API endpoints.
- The node internally uses multiple API wrapper classes to interact with Pinterest services.
Troubleshooting
- Invalid Subscription or API Key: If the node throws an error indicating invalid subscription or API key, verify that the API key credential is correctly configured and active.
- Permission Errors: Including private metrics requires elevated access; ensure the authenticated Pinterest account has the necessary permissions.
- Pin Not Found: Providing an incorrect or non-existent Pin ID will result in an error; double-check the Pin ID value.
- Network Issues: Connectivity problems with the external API can cause request failures; check network status and retry.
Links and References
- Pinterest API Documentation
- N8N Documentation - Creating Custom Nodes
- N8N Tools API Service (for subscription and API key management)