Actions20
Overview
This node interacts with the Housecall Pro API to manage applications within a company. Specifically, the "Get" operation for the "Application" resource retrieves details about the application associated with a company. This can be useful in scenarios where you want to fetch current application settings or status from Housecall Pro to integrate or synchronize with other systems.
Practical examples include:
- Automatically retrieving application information to display in dashboards.
- Using application data as part of workflow automation to trigger other actions based on application state.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Application Operation Routing | Internal routing configuration mapping operations to HTTP methods and API endpoints: - Get Application: GET /application - Enable Application: POST /application/enable - Disable Application: POST /application/disable |
Note: The provided properties JSON only includes a hidden property for routing; no additional user-configurable input fields are exposed for the "Get Application" operation.
Output
The node outputs JSON data representing the application details retrieved from the Housecall Pro API. The structure corresponds to the API's response for the /application endpoint, typically including fields that describe the application's configuration and status for the company.
No binary data output is involved in this operation.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for authenticating requests to the Housecall Pro API.
- The base URL for API requests is
https://api.housecallpro.com. - Proper n8n credential setup is necessary to provide authentication tokens.
Troubleshooting
Common issues:
- Authentication failures due to missing or invalid API credentials.
- Network connectivity problems preventing access to the Housecall Pro API.
- API rate limits being exceeded.
Error messages:
- Unauthorized errors indicate invalid or missing API keys; verify credentials.
- 404 Not Found may indicate incorrect endpoint usage or resource unavailability.
- Timeout errors suggest network issues; check connectivity and retry.
Resolving these usually involves verifying API credentials, ensuring network access, and confirming correct operation selection.
Links and References
- Housecall Pro API Documentation (for detailed API endpoint info)
- n8n Documentation (for general node usage and credential setup)