Follow these few simple steps to create your first emite IPaaS Integration and retrieve data from a Wikipedia API:
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1 | Login: | Login into your emite IPaaS Tenant using the username and password provided. If you do not have a username or password, please reach out to your emite account team to enable IPaaS for your organization. | |||||
2 | Select your Tenant: | Select your Tenant using the drop down selector and click ‘Next’. | |||||
3 | Create an Integration: | Click on ‘Create Integration’ to create a new Integration. | |||||
4 | Name your Integration: | 5 | Create an Action: | 6 | Enter ‘Wikipedia Integration’ into the ‘Integration Name’ field and click ‘Create’. | ||
5 | Create a new empty Empty Action: | 7 | Click on ‘Create Action’ and select ‘Empty Action’. | ||||
6 | Name the Action: | 8 | Input a URL and request parameter, and click create: | 9 | Enter ‘Search Wikipedia’ into the ‘Name’ field. | ||
7 | Configure your action: | Select Method ‘GET’. Enter the following URL into the ‘URL’ field: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/rest.php/v1/search/page?q={{searchTerm}}&limit=10 Click on the ‘Add More Parameters’ button. Add a parameter with a Key ‘searchTerm’ and Value ‘Earth’. Click ‘Create’. | |||||
8 | Receive success message: | 10 | Select id, title, excerpt and description and click import: | 11 | After receiving a success message, click ‘Update’. If you receive an error, please double-check the previous steps. | ||
9 | Select your field mappings: | Click the drop down arrow next to ‘Retrieve all available fields from API response body.’ Select the description, excerpt, id and title fields. Click ‘Import’. | |||||
10 | Success message: | 12 | Click save and then test: | After receiving a success message, click ‘OK’. If you receive an error, please double-check the previous steps. | |||
11 | Save and test your action: | Click ‘Save’ and then click ‘Test’. If you receive an error, please double-check the previous steps. |
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Congratulations on successfully creating your first emite IPaaS Integration! You have configured emite IPaaS to connect to Wikipedia’s API and retrieved information about the 10 top pages relating to your search term. |
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