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Halo PSA

Consume Halo PSA API

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Release Pipeline → Post Undefined

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Overview

This node integrates with the Halo PSA API, allowing users to perform various operations on different resources within the Halo PSA system. Specifically, for the Release Pipeline resource and the Post Undefined operation, it sends a POST request with a JSON body to create or update release pipeline mappings.

Typical use cases include automating release pipeline configurations in Halo PSA as part of a broader workflow, such as syncing pipeline data from other systems or triggering pipeline updates based on external events.

Example scenario: Automatically posting new pipeline mappings to Halo PSA when a new software release is prepared, ensuring that the release pipeline in Halo PSA stays up-to-date without manual intervention.

Properties

Name Meaning
Body A JSON object representing the payload to send in the POST request. For this operation, it typically contains pipeline_mappings, an array of mapping objects defining the release pipeline configuration. The default example is { "pipeline_mappings": [ {} ] }.

Output

The node outputs an array of JSON objects corresponding to each input item processed. Each output item contains:

  • json: The parsed JSON response returned by the Halo PSA API after performing the POST request. This will reflect the result of creating or updating the release pipeline mappings.
  • If an error occurs and "Continue On Fail" is enabled, the output will contain an error field with the error message instead of the expected response.

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 before using the node.

  • The node uses HTTP requests to communicate with the Halo PSA API endpoints.

Troubleshooting

  • No credentials returned!
    This error indicates that the required API credentials are missing or not properly configured in n8n. Ensure that the Halo PSA API credentials are set up correctly.

  • Resource or Operation not found
    If the specified resource or operation does not exist, verify that the correct resource ("Release Pipeline") and operation ("Post Undefined") names are used.

  • JSON parsing errors
    Since the Body property expects valid JSON, malformed JSON input will cause errors. Validate the JSON syntax before running the node.

  • API request failures
    Network issues, invalid credentials, or incorrect API endpoint URLs can cause request failures. Check connectivity and credential validity.

  • When "Continue On Fail" is enabled, errors will be returned in the output JSON under the error key instead of stopping execution.

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