insertFromRequest

Combines the functionality of the request and insertFromParams actions into one, therefore requesting data which is then inserted into a database table of the application.

Field Configurations

Key	Type	Description	Default Value
"params" (required)	Object	undefined	null

Parameters

Key	Type	Description	Default Value
"additionalHeaders"	AdditionalHeaders	Additional HTTP headers which will be appended to the request.	null
"appendDataToEvent"	Boolean,String	Specifies whether the request data should be appended to the eventParams for the success event (Can cause issues on large data sets due to memory limitations).	false
"appendMosGetParams"	Boolean,String	Specifies whether the mos. GET params will be appended to the request.	false
"appendMosHeader"	Boolean,String	Specifies whether the mos. headers will be appended to the request.	null
"async"	Boolean	Specifies whether the action should perform asynchronously.	null
"contentType"	String	The content type of the request.	null
"dataMapping"	Object	Used to map data from the requested object to the database table structure.	null
"insertType"	InsertType	Type of the insert into the database.	"replace"
"localImages"	Array	The list of locally saved images to append to the request.	null
"maxRetries"	Number	The number of the maximum allowed retries to perform the request.	0
"method"	String	The HTTP method.	null
"onError"	String	The name of the event that will be fired if action failed.	null
"onErrorType"	OnErrorType	Type of event that will be fired on error.	null
"onSuccess"	String	The name of the event that will be fired if action is performed successfully.	null
"onSuccessType"	OnSuccessType	Type of event that will be fired on success.	null
"post"	Object	The object that contains the request body.	null
"query"	String	Path to the array of objets to insert.	null
"queryMap"	Array	The map for adding database data to the request body.	null
"retryDelay"	Number	The delay in seconds between retries.	0
"showRetry"	Boolean,String	Specifies whether currently performed retry is shown in the overlay.	false
"table" (required)	String	The name of the database table to insert retrieved data to.	null
"url" (required)	String	The URL of the data source.	null

Inherited

From Base Action

Base Action

Field Configurations

Key	Type	Description	Default Value
"dynamicParams"	Object	Dynamic params to retrieve data from a specific context e.g. a userSetting.	null
"leadingDelimiter"	String	The leading mustache delimiter to use.	null
"params"	Object,Array	Object containing the properties of the action.	null
"trailingDelimiter"	String	The trailing mustache delimiter to use.	null
"type"	String	Type name of the action.	null

Examples

Example 1: Simple insertFromRequest

Goal: Send a GET method request to the given URL as a JSON object,append UID as a header and insert retrieved data to the detabase table users.

{
  "type": "insertFromRequest",
  "params": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://example.mobilitysuite.de/get",
    "table": "users",
    "insertType": "replace",
    "contentType": "json",
    "additionalHeaders": [
      {
        "type": "userSetting",
        "headerName": "user",
        "key": "AF_SETTING_USERUID"
      }
    ],
    "onError": "dataInsertSuccess",
    "onSuccess": "dataInsertError"
  }
}

Result:

An insertFromRequest action has been created.