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Halo PSA

Consume Halo PSA API

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Live Chat Msg → Post Undefined

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Overview

This node integrates with the Halo PSA API, allowing users to perform various operations on different resources managed by Halo PSA. Specifically, for the Live Chat Msg resource and the Post Undefined operation, it sends a JSON payload representing live chat message data to the Halo PSA backend.

Typical use cases include automating the posting of live chat messages or related data into the Halo PSA system as part of a customer support workflow or service management process. For example, when a new live chat message is received in another system, this node can post that message data into Halo PSA to keep records synchronized or trigger further processing.

Properties

Name Meaning
Body A JSON object representing the live chat message content and associated metadata. This includes fields such as next_input_fieldinfo (with lookup values and input suggestions), kb_search_results (knowledge base search results with custom fields, geo restrictions, external links), services_search_results (service statuses and access control), and attachment_ids (list of attachment identifiers). The user must provide this JSON structure as the request body to be posted.

Output

The node outputs an array of items where each item contains a json field holding the response from the Halo PSA API after posting the live chat message data. The structure of the response depends on the API but generally reflects the result of the POST operation, such as confirmation of message creation or error details.

No binary data output is produced by this operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires valid credentials for the Halo PSA API, including:

    • Base URL of the Halo PSA instance
    • Tenant identifier
    • Client ID
    • Client Secret

  • These credentials must be configured in n8n prior to using the node.

  • The node uses HTTP requests with appropriate headers to authenticate and communicate with the Halo PSA API.

Troubleshooting

  • Missing Credentials Error: If no credentials are provided or they are invalid, the node will throw an error indicating "No credentials returned!". Ensure that the API key credential is correctly set up in n8n.

  • Resource or Operation Not Found: Errors like Resource Live Chat Msg not found or Operation Post Undefined not found for resource Live Chat Msg indicate misconfiguration of the resource or operation parameters. Verify that the correct resource and operation names are selected.

  • Invalid JSON in Body: Since the Body property expects a JSON string, malformed JSON will cause parsing errors. Validate the JSON format before running the node.

  • API Request Failures: Network issues, incorrect endpoint URLs, or authentication failures will result in errors from the API request. Check connectivity, credentials, and API endpoint correctness.

  • Continue On Fail Behavior: If enabled, the node will continue processing subsequent items even if some fail, returning error details in the output JSON.

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