Overview

This node interacts with the DocsAutomator API to retrieve a single automation by its ID. It is useful for scenarios where you need to fetch detailed information about a specific automation configured in DocsAutomator, such as for review, editing, or integration purposes. For example, you might use this node to get the configuration details of an automation before updating it or to display its properties in a workflow.

Use Case Examples

1. Retrieve an automation by selecting its name or ID from a dropdown list.
2. Fetch automation details dynamically using an expression to specify the automation ID.

Properties

Output

JSON

• id - The unique identifier of the automation.
• name - The name of the automation.
• title - The title of the automation.
• dataSourceName - The data source type associated with the automation.
• isActive - Indicates whether the automation is active.
• otherProperties - Additional properties returned by the DocsAutomator API for the automation.

Dependencies

• DocsAutomator API authentication credential

Troubleshooting

• Ensure the automation ID is provided; otherwise, the node throws an error requesting selection of an automation.
• Check API credentials and network connectivity if the node fails to fetch data from the DocsAutomator API.
• If the API returns an error, verify that the automation ID exists and is accessible with the provided credentials.