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Monitor → Pause

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Overview

This node operation pauses a specified monitor within the ScrapegraphAI system. It is useful for temporarily halting the monitoring process of a web resource without deleting the monitor, allowing users to resume monitoring later. For example, if a user wants to stop receiving updates or alerts from a monitor during a maintenance period, they can use this operation to pause it.

Use Case Examples

  1. Pausing a monitor to temporarily stop data collection or alerts.
  2. Halting monitoring during system maintenance or troubleshooting.

Properties

Name Meaning
Monitor The specific monitor to act on, identified either by selecting from a list of available monitors or by providing the monitor's UUID.

Output

JSON

  • json - The JSON output contains the result of the pause operation, typically including confirmation of the monitor being paused or relevant status information.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for ScrapegraphAI to authenticate and perform the pause operation on the monitor.

Troubleshooting

  • If the monitor ID is invalid or not found, the node will throw an error indicating the monitor could not be located. Ensure the UUID is correctly formatted and the monitor exists.
  • If the API key credential is missing or invalid, authentication errors will occur. Verify that the credential is correctly configured in n8n.
  • If the operation is unsupported for the given resource or operation combination, an error will be thrown indicating the unsupported combination.

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