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Halo PSA

Consume Halo PSA API

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Tree → Post Undefined

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Overview

This node integrates with the Halo PSA API to perform various operations on different resources. Specifically, for the Tree resource with the Post Undefined operation, it allows sending a complex JSON body representing hierarchical or structured data related to agents, users, canned text, templates, teams, and managers.

Typical use cases include:

  • Importing or updating organizational structures or configurations in Halo PSA.
  • Bulk posting of nested entities such as teams with their agents and managers.
  • Automating setup or synchronization of multiple related entities in one request.

For example, you might use this node to post a new team structure including its agents and their qualifications, along with associated templates and custom fields, all in a single API call.

Properties

Name Meaning
Body A JSON object representing the full tree structure to post. It includes arrays of agents, users, canned text entries (with access control and tags), templates (with creation rules, todo lists, optional custom fields, and assets), teams (with nested agents, managers, departments, clients, ticket types, qualifications, asset types, custom buttons, and user custom fields), agent members, and managers. The JSON is expected to be well-formed and can contain deeply nested objects reflecting the complex relationships within the Halo PSA system.

Output

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

  • json: The response from the Halo PSA API after posting the tree structure. This typically includes confirmation of the posted data or any returned metadata.
  • If an error occurs and "Continue On Fail" is enabled, the output will contain an error field with the error message instead.

No binary data output is produced by this operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for authenticating with the Halo PSA API.
  • The node expects configuration of base URL, tenant identifier, client ID, and client secret via credentials.
  • Uses HTTP requests with appropriate headers (X-Tenant, X-HaloPSA-ClientId, X-HaloPSA-ClientSecret) to communicate with the Halo PSA backend.

Troubleshooting

  • Missing Credentials: The node will throw an error if the required API authentication credentials are not provided or invalid.
  • Invalid JSON Body: Since the body must be valid JSON, malformed JSON will cause parsing errors. Ensure the JSON is correctly formatted before running.
  • API Errors: Errors returned from the Halo PSA API (e.g., validation errors, permission issues) will appear in the output under the error field if "Continue On Fail" is enabled; otherwise, they will stop execution.
  • Incorrect Resource or Operation: Selecting a resource or operation not supported by the node will result in an error indicating the resource or operation was not found.
  • Network Issues: Connectivity problems or incorrect base URL settings may cause request failures.

To resolve these issues:

  • Verify credentials and API access permissions.
  • Validate JSON input using external tools before submission.
  • Check network connectivity and endpoint URLs.
  • Enable "Continue On Fail" during testing to capture error details without stopping workflow execution.

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