Tines Techniques
Examples of applying common build logic in Tines.
Building Blocks
Quick reference guides to help new Tines builders overcome early challenges
Building blocks - HTTP request actionThis article is designed to guide you through understanding and setting up HTTP request actions.
Building blocks - Event transform actionThis article is designed to guide you through understanding and setting up event transform actions.
Building blocks - Utilize the story libraryThis article is designed to guide you through how to navigate the Tines story library.
Building blocks - Test actionsThis article is designed to help you understand how to test actions in your Tines story.
Building blocks - JSON 101This article is designed to help you grasp the fundamentals of JSON, enabling you to work more efficiently in Tines.
Building blocks - Event data flowThis article is designed to help you understand how to reference upstream event data throughout your Tines story.
Building blocks - Bulk API RequestsThis article is designed to help you understand how to build a flow to handle bulk API requests.
Data Transformation Examples
Simple, real-life examples of how to manipulate event data in Tines.
Data transformation example - Data structuresThis article provides examples of JSON data structures and how they look in Tines.
Data transformation example - Data mappingThis article provides a simple example of how to configure reference paths to upstream event data in Tines.
Data transformation example - Loop to restructure arrayThis article provides a simple example of how to configure a loop in Tines.
Data transformation example - FunctionsThis article provides examples of how to configure and execute simple Tines functions.
Data transformation example - Function stacks using |> %This article provides an example of how to utilize function stacks in Tines.
Data transformation example - Automatic modeThis article provides simple examples of how to utilize Automatic Mode in Tines.
HTTP Request Action Examples
Simple, real-life examples of how to build and execute HTTP Request actions in Tines.
HTTP request action example - Simple GET requestThis article provides an example of how to build a simple GET API request via the HTTP request action.
HTTP request action example - Request with parametersThis article provides an example of how to build a simple API request with parameters via the HTTP request action.
HTTP request action example - Request with authorizationThis article provides an example of how to build a simple API request that utilizes authorization via the HTTP request action.
HTTP request action example - Filtered requestThis article provides an example of how to build a simple, filtered request via the HTTP request action.
HTTP request action example - Bulk requestThis article provides an example of how to build a bulk API request via the HTTP request action.
HTTP request action example - Templatize requestThis article provides an example of how to turn an HTTP action into a template for reusability.
HTTP request action example - Tines templatesThis article provides an example of how to use Tines Templates to execute HTTP requests in your stories.
HTTP request action example - cURL to TinesThis article provides an example of how to use cURL to Tines to create an HTTP action in a story.
Example Approach: Story ForksIn this article, we'll explore an approach to putting together a story with branching (aka story fork).
Example Approach: Event TimersIn this article, we'll explore an approach to implementing PROMPTs and buffering a conditional trigger.
Example Approach: Data in, data outIn this article, we'll explore how to transform data throughout story building.
Example Approach: API PaginationIn this article, we'll explore an approach to implementing pagination within a story.
Example Approach: Refactoring StoriesWalk through common refactoring steps in Tines stories using simple scenarios.
Example Approach: Story TroubleshootingWalk through common troubleshooting steps in Tines stories using a simple scenario.
Example Approach: API Rate LimitingIn this article, we'll explore a few approaches around handling rate limiting.