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Welcome to the OpenFn Community Google Group. Feel free to post questions about triggers, jobs, messages, runs, error-handling, writing new adaptors, or anything else OpenFn-related here.

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9/1/20

Migration to community.openfn.org

Hi everyone. I'm pleased to announce that we have migrated this community to community.openfn.org

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Migration to community.openfn.org

Hi everyone. I'm pleased to announce that we have migrated this community to community.openfn.org

9/1/20

Jan Flowers, … Taylor Downs8

7/29/20

OpenMRS and OpenFn

Brilliant. Speak to you then. Taylor On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 9:31 AM Mhawila A. Mhawila <a.mhawila

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OpenMRS and OpenFn

Brilliant. Speak to you then. Taylor On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 9:31 AM Mhawila A. Mhawila <a.mhawila

7/29/20

Sid Wiesner, … Taylor Downs3

6/3/20

Sharing code between multiple jobs

There are two available "solutions" here, but I'm not sure that either one is great.

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Sharing code between multiple jobs

There are two available "solutions" here, but I'm not sure that either one is great.

6/3/20

mozzy mutesa, Taylor Downs2

3/17/20

Running the OpenFN sever on a my machine

Hi Mozzy, Welcome! https://github.com/OpenFn/openfn-devtools provides a quick, pre-packaged way to

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Running the OpenFN sever on a my machine

Hi Mozzy, Welcome! https://github.com/OpenFn/openfn-devtools provides a quick, pre-packaged way to

3/17/20

Eric Schultz, Taylor Downs2

3/13/20

Message duplication handling

Hi Eric, sorry for the delay. The short answer is that handling duplicates is a choice in how you

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Message duplication handling

Hi Eric, sorry for the delay. The short answer is that handling duplicates is a choice in how you

3/13/20

Mathew Juma, Taylor Downs2

3/13/20

Writing If-Else Within the fields portion of a JOB

There are a bunch of options here. Would && or a ternary work for you? See below: upsert(

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Writing If-Else Within the fields portion of a JOB

There are a bunch of options here. Would && or a ternary work for you? See below: upsert(

3/13/20

Jesse Twum-Boafo, Taylor Downs4

10/29/19

Struggling with querying child records in Salesforce

Sorry for the delay here. The issue is that "state" is the only thing that's passed

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Struggling with querying child records in Salesforce

Sorry for the delay here. The issue is that "state" is the only thing that's passed

10/29/19

sai.sales...@gmail.com, … downs....@gmail.com3

10/25/19

Trouble in editing openfn message

Replied in the duplicate, wanted to confirm that we did find and fix a bug with the form editor

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Trouble in editing openfn message

Replied in the duplicate, wanted to confirm that we did find and fix a bug with the form editor

10/25/19

sai.sales...@gmail.com, downs....@gmail.com2

10/25/19

Trouble in editing openfn message

Looks like this duplicated: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/openfn/VP_2tPxJei8 Please have a

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Trouble in editing openfn message

Looks like this duplicated: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/openfn/VP_2tPxJei8 Please have a

10/25/19

Aleksa Krolls, Taylor Downs2

10/16/19

Errors when installing OpenFn Devtools

Please feel free to post any errors here and I'll troubleshoot 'em. I've done the blank

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Errors when installing OpenFn Devtools

Please feel free to post any errors here and I'll troubleshoot 'em. I've done the blank

10/16/19

Andrew Cawood, Taylor Downs4

9/6/19

Struggling with ODK to PostGres mapping

Hey Andrew, great! And good question. When OpenFn.org spins up a Node.js runtime to execute your job,

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Struggling with ODK to PostGres mapping

Hey Andrew, great! And good question. When OpenFn.org spins up a Node.js runtime to execute your job,

9/6/19

nguzajyi...@gmail.com, Taylor Downs4

7/21/19

Pulling data from ESPEN to DHIS2

Thanks Taylor. This is very helpful information. I shall be reaching out soon. Regards, Nguza On Sun,

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Pulling data from ESPEN to DHIS2

Thanks Taylor. This is very helpful information. I shall be reaching out soon. Regards, Nguza On Sun,

7/21/19

Neha Wakchaware, downs....@gmail.com2

4/23/19

Open internal server error

Hello Neha! Sorry—not certain that I understand the question. Do you have some logs you could share,

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Open internal server error

Hello Neha! Sorry—not certain that I understand the question. Do you have some logs you could share,

4/23/19

Kayin Scholtz, Taylor Downs8

3/29/19

Adding Two Hours to ODK Time

Great! And oops, sorry... I was combining that fat arrow syntax with the standard function(arg) { ...

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Adding Two Hours to ODK Time

Great! And oops, sorry... I was combining that fat arrow syntax with the standard function(arg) { ...

3/29/19

shraddh...@gmail.com, Taylor Downs4

2/27/19

Page becomes non responsive when we change the authentication details for a job

Thank you for the quick fix Taylor. On Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 12:48:47 PM UTC+5:30, shraddh.

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Page becomes non responsive when we change the authentication details for a job

Thank you for the quick fix Taylor. On Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 12:48:47 PM UTC+5:30, shraddh.

2/27/19

downs....@gmail.com, shraddh...@gmail.com9

1/8/19

Query in OpenFn job returns result in wrapper format

Thanks, Taylor for all your help! I have resolved the issue with your provided solution. With the use

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Query in OpenFn job returns result in wrapper format

Thanks, Taylor for all your help! I have resolved the issue with your provided solution. With the use

1/8/19

patric...@gmail.com, downs....@gmail.com2

12/20/18

Unable to use false from query in createIf.

Hey Patrick, Not a problem—this smells like a timing issue with promise returns. I haven't looked

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Unable to use false from query in createIf.

Hey Patrick, Not a problem—this smells like a timing issue with promise returns. I haven't looked

12/20/18

nhlanh...@gmail.com, downs....@gmail.com2

11/1/18

How to setup saleforce instance ID for up-serting data

Hi there. I've put together a gist that you can try using—it pulls that data array from ODK (

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How to setup saleforce instance ID for up-serting data

Hi there. I've put together a gist that you can try using—it pulls that data array from ODK (

11/1/18

harry....@faststream.civilservice.gov.uk, … Taylor Downs8

10/5/18

OPENFN sending data TO Google Sheets

Hey Harry, This sounds like the credential you're using for this job hasn't quite been set up

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OPENFN sending data TO Google Sheets

Hey Harry, This sounds like the credential you're using for this job hasn't quite been set up

10/5/18

charan...@gmail.com, … downs....@gmail.com5

10/3/18

New to OpenFn: tried using language-googlesheets through selecting Google Sheets for adapter in dashboard

Hi Harry. The Sheets adaptor is live, and I've picked up your question on the other thread!

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New to OpenFn: tried using language-googlesheets through selecting Google Sheets for adapter in dashboard

Hi Harry. The Sheets adaptor is live, and I've picked up your question on the other thread!

10/3/18

Chaiwa Berian, … yesomin...@gmail.com8

8/15/18

CommCare Integration with DHIS2 via OpenFn

On Friday, February 16, 2018 at 3:20:25 AM UTC-8, Taylor Downs wrote: Adding this to the forum.

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CommCare Integration with DHIS2 via OpenFn

On Friday, February 16, 2018 at 3:20:25 AM UTC-8, Taylor Downs wrote: Adding this to the forum.

8/15/18

Chaiwa Berian, Taylor Downs3

7/7/18

Data Value Sets Fetch API Support for Start and End Date Query Parameters(DHIS2 Language Pack)

Hi Taylor, You could be right, what is strange though is that if I just pass Period: '201705'

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Data Value Sets Fetch API Support for Start and End Date Query Parameters(DHIS2 Language Pack)

Hi Taylor, You could be right, what is strange though is that if I just pass Period: '201705'

7/7/18

Neha Wakchaware, Taylor Downs2

3/26/18

commcare to salesforce data import

Hi Neha, have you checked out https://openfn.github.io/docs/source-applications/#commcare-hq ? You

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commcare to salesforce data import

Hi Neha, have you checked out https://openfn.github.io/docs/source-applications/#commcare-hq ? You

3/26/18

sai.sales...@gmail.com, … Taylor Downs8

3/7/18

Log an error through Jobs

You got it! On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 at 14:15 <sai.sales...@gmail.com> wrote: Yes sure It is

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Log an error through Jobs

You got it! On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 at 14:15 <sai.sales...@gmail.com> wrote: Yes sure It is

3/7/18

Neha Wakchaware, Santiago Gutierrez2

2/12/18

Inbox API Access

Hi Neha, Thanks for asking! If you have configured "basic auth" for your inbox, you must

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Inbox API Access

Hi Neha, Thanks for asking! If you have configured "basic auth" for your inbox, you must

2/12/18

Neha Wakchaware, Taylor Downs2

2/6/18

integration of commcare and salesforce

Absolutely, happy to help. Here's the general flow: Start forwarding your form (or case) data

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integration of commcare and salesforce

Absolutely, happy to help. Here's the general flow: Start forwarding your form (or case) data

2/6/18

adama...@gmail.com, Taylor Downs2

2/2/18

how can transformations happen?

Hi Adam, Yes, you can do this using OpenFn. I'd go about it with two separate jobs: Fetch data

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how can transformations happen?

Hi Adam, Yes, you can do this using OpenFn. I'd go about it with two separate jobs: Fetch data

2/2/18

Kayin Scholtz, Taylor Downs3

10/3/17

Custom Concatenate

Thanks so much Taylor, very helpful! On Monday, September 4, 2017 at 6:05:01 PM UTC+2, Taylor Downs

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Custom Concatenate

Thanks so much Taylor, very helpful! On Monday, September 4, 2017 at 6:05:01 PM UTC+2, Taylor Downs

10/3/17

mic...@medicmobile.org, … Taylor Downs8

9/11/17

Troubleshooting DHIS2 jobs

I can see it now, thanks! On Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 8:23:39 AM UTC-7, Taylor Downs wrote: One

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Troubleshooting DHIS2 jobs

I can see it now, thanks! On Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 8:23:39 AM UTC-7, Taylor Downs wrote: One

9/11/17

Kayin Scholtz, Taylor Downs2

9/9/17

Switch Function

Hey Kayin, Can you share your whole job expression? I might recommend creating a custom function (or

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Switch Function

Hey Kayin, Can you share your whole job expression? I might recommend creating a custom function (or

9/9/17

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