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Interact with Basecamp API

Actions119

Campfire Actions
- Create a Campfire Line
- Delete a Campfire Line
- Get a Campfire
- Get a Campfire Line
- Get Campfire Lines
- Get Campfires
Card Table Actions
- Create a Card
- Create a Column
- Get a Card
- Get a Card Table
- Get a Column
- Get Cards in a Column
- Move a Card
- Move a Column
- Update a Card
- Update a Column
Chatbot Actions
- Create a Chatbot
- Create a Chatbot Line
- Delete a Chatbot
- Get a Chatbot
- Get All Chatbots
- Update a Chatbot
Client Approval Actions
- Get a Client Approval
- Get Client Approvals
Client Correspondence Actions
- Get a Client Correspondence
- Get Client Correspondences
Client Reply Actions
- Get Client Replies
- Get a Client Reply
Client Visibility Actions
- Toggle Client Visibility
Comment Actions
- Get Comments
- Create a Comment
- Get a Comment
- Update a Comment
Document Actions
- Get Documents
- Create a Document
- Get a Document
- Update a Document
Event Actions
- Get Events
Forward Actions
- Get Forwards
- Get a Forward
Inbox Actions
- Get Inbox
Inbox Reply Actions
- Get Inbox Replies
- Get an Inbox Reply
Lineup Marker Actions
- Create a Marker
- Update a Marker
- Delete a Marker
Message Actions
- Get Messages
- Create a Message
- Get a Message
- Update a Message
Message Board Actions
- Get Message Board
Message Type Actions
- Create a Message Type
- Destroy a Message Type
- Get a Message Type
- Get Message Types
- Update a Message Type
Person Actions
- Get a Person
- Get My Profile
- Get People
- Get People on a Project
- Manage People on a Project
Project Actions
- Create a Project
- Get a Project
- Get Projects
- Trash a Project
- Update a Project
Question Actions
- Get Questions
- Create a Question
- Get a Question
- Update a Question
Question Answer Actions
- Get Question Answers
- Get a Question Answer
Questionnaire Actions
- Get Questionnaire
Recording Actions
- Get Recordings
- Trash a Recording
- Archive a Recording
- Unarchive a Recording
Schedule Actions
- Get Schedule
- Update a Schedule
Schedule Entry Actions
- Create a Schedule Entry
- Get a Schedule Entry
- Get a Schedule Entry Occurrence
- Get Schedule Entries
- Update a Schedule Entry
Template Actions
- Create a Project Construction
- Create a Template
- Get a Template
- Get Templates
- Trash a Template
- Update a Template
Todo Actions
- Complete a to-Do
- Create a to-Do
- Get a to-Do
- Get to-Dos
- Reposition a to-Do
- Uncomplete a to-Do
- Update a to-Do
Todolist Actions
- Create a to-Do List
- Get a to-Do List
- Get to-Do Lists
- Trash a to-Do List
- Update a to-Do List
Todolist Group Actions
- List to-Do List Groups
- Create a to-Do List Group
- Reposition a to-Do List Group
Todoset Actions
- Get to-Do Set
Upload Actions
- Get Uploads
- Create an Upload
- Get an Upload
- Update an Upload
Vault Actions
- Get Vaults
- Create a Vault
- Get a Vault
- Update a Vault
Webhook Actions
- Create a Webhook
- Delete a Webhook
- Get a Webhook
- Get Webhooks
- Update a Webhook

Campfire → Get Campfire Lines

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Overview

This node operation retrieves lines (messages) from a specific Campfire chat within a Basecamp project. It is useful for scenarios where you need to fetch chat history or monitor conversations in a Campfire chat room programmatically. For example, it can be used to extract chat logs for analysis, reporting, or integration with other communication tools.

Use Case Examples

Fetch all chat lines from a Campfire chat to archive conversations.
Retrieve recent messages from a Campfire chat to display in a custom dashboard.

Properties

Name	Meaning
Project ID	The ID of the Basecamp project (bucket) where the Campfire chat is located. This is used in the API endpoint path to specify the project.
chatId	The ID of the Campfire chat from which to retrieve lines. This is used in the API endpoint path to specify the chat room.
Return All Results	Boolean flag to determine whether to return all chat lines or limit the results to a certain number. Supports pagination if enabled.
Return Full Response	Boolean flag to decide whether to return the full HTTP response including status code, headers, and body, or just the response body.
Request Options	Additional request options such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy settings, and timeout configuration to customize the API request behavior.

Output

JSON

lines - Array of chat lines (messages) retrieved from the specified Campfire chat.
response
- statusCode - HTTP status code of the API response, available if full response is requested.
- headers - HTTP headers of the API response, available if full response is requested.
- body - Full response body from the API, available if full response is requested.

Dependencies

Basecamp API access with OAuth2 credentials

Troubleshooting

Ensure the Project ID and chatId are correct and correspond to existing resources in Basecamp.
If pagination is enabled (Return All Results), be aware of potential rate limits or large data volumes causing delays.
If 'Return Full Response' is enabled, handle the response object accordingly in downstream nodes.
Check network settings if using proxy or if SSL issues occur, especially if 'Ignore SSL Issues' is disabled.

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