Basecamp

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

Comment → Get a Comment

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Overview

This node operation retrieves a specific comment from a project (bucket) in Basecamp. It is useful for scenarios where you need to fetch detailed information about a particular comment by its ID within a given project. For example, you might use this to display comment details in a dashboard or to process comment data in an automation workflow.

Use Case Examples

Fetch a comment by providing the Project ID and Comment ID to display its content and metadata.
Use the operation to get comment details for auditing or reporting purposes.

Properties

Name	Meaning
Project ID	The ID of the project (bucket) from which to retrieve the comment. Used in the API endpoint path.
Comment ID	The ID of the comment to retrieve. Used in the API endpoint path.
Return Full Response	Whether to return the full HTTP response including status code, headers, and body instead of only the response body.
Request Options	Additional options for the HTTP request such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy settings, and timeout configuration.

Output

JSON

id - The unique identifier of the retrieved comment.
content - The content or body of the comment.
created_at - Timestamp when the comment was created.
updated_at - Timestamp when the comment was last updated.
author - Information about the author of the comment.
attachments - Any attachments associated with the comment.

Dependencies

Basecamp API access with OAuth2 authentication

Troubleshooting

Ensure that the provided Project ID and Comment ID are correct and exist in Basecamp to avoid 'not found' errors.
If 'Return Full Response' is enabled, be prepared to handle the full HTTP response object instead of just the comment data.
Check network connectivity and proxy settings if requests fail or time out.
If SSL certificate validation fails, consider enabling 'Ignore SSL Issues' only if you trust the network environment.

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