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Use iPaaS.com to pass message content between multiple systems

Updated over a week ago

Background

Messages in iPaaS.com can be used as away to transmit message-style content between multiple systems, but they are also used to log errors that are then transmitted to integrations like Slack and Teams.

Landing Page

  1. Filter: Expand to filter on the available attributes.

  2. Search by External ID: Find a piece of data by a system and the external ID from that system.

  3. Add Message: Create a new message.

  4. Messages Grid: See all current messages in your account Messages created from errors will only show here for 24 hours.

    1. Edit: Edit that specific message.

    2. Delete: Delete that specific message.

Edit Screen

  1. Edit Message: Edit the core attributes of the message.

  2. Custom Fields: Add/edit custom fields that have already been defined for the messages data type.

  3. External IDs: The external IDs for this message.

  4. Detail Fields: The detail fields used by errors.

  5. Links: One or more links to be sent to other systems.

Edit Message

  1. Type:

    1. Transfer: Used when a message is for an error.

    2. Other: Non error message types
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      NOTE: There are other types, but those are reserved for iPaaS.com internal processes.
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  2. Severity: Used for errors only.

  3. Text: The content of the message.

  4. Detail: Additional detail of the error / Message.

  5. Open Link: Open the link listed below.

  6. Apply: Save your changes

  7. Cancel: Cancel the changes you have made.

  8. Message Created Time: Since some messages have expiration dates, this is useful to understanding when a message will expire.

Custom Fields

  1. Key*: Values for custom fields that have already been defined under the custom fields data model. Select one from the dropdown.

  2. Value*: The value for this custom field for this address record.

External Ids

  1. External ID*: The ID for this address in an external connected system.

  2. External System*: The connected system with this ID for this address record.

Detail Fields

Currently, these are only in use for when passing in errors to be sent to integrations.

Links

Currently, these are only in use for when passing in errors to be sent to integrations.

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