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Introduction

Learn the basics of building in Tines

How can I monitor actions in Tines?Monitoring and alerting on failed actions in Tines
Build your first Tines StoryInstructions on how to build your first story in Tines.
How to import a story in TinesImporting stories in TInes
Are there version limits for importing story exports?Understand the version limits of importing a story into Tines.
How to export stories and actions in TinesExporting stories and actions in Tines
Why can't I select my tenant when importing a story from the story library?
Can I export my story as an image?Exporting stories as images from Tines
How can I find my archived stories in Tines?Archived stories in Tines
How can I restore a deleted or archived story?Restoring a deleted stories in Tines
How do I delete a Tines story?Managing stories in Tines
How do I test an action in Tines?Testing your actions in Tines
Is there a way to get the event ID as it is emitted?Getting event data from an emitted event.
How do I delete a connection in Tines between actions?Managing your connections in Tines
How to move stories in TinesMoving a story in Tines
How to create a note in TinesCreating Notes in Tines
How to use cURL to TinesUsing cURL to Tines
How do I reference upstream data in Tines?3 minute video showing how we use pills to reference upstream data in Tines.
Cleaning up your storyboard: Align and TidyOrganizing your Tines storyboard
How to copy multiple actions in TinesCopy multiple Tines actions
Overview of GroupsOrganize your actions in Tines with groups
Setting inputs and outputs for GroupsManage the data exchange between the group and its story with inputs and outputs
Using the Loop option in GroupsHow to use the loop option in groups to process an array

Working in Tines

Guides and walk throughs for various tasks and use cases

How to manage folder structure in TinesManaging folders in Tines
How to integrate Slack event subscriptions into your Tines storyIntegrate incoming Slack events into your story using a Tines webhook.
Microsoft Teams App and Bot CreationA guide for Tines users to create apps using the Developer Portal app and the Azure Portal
Tips + tricks: Change ControlBest practices for using Tines Change Control
Change Control in Tines storiesSafely experiment with ideas for improvements with Change Control
How do I use story versioning in Tines?Back up, inspect, clone, export, and restore any workflow
How can I revert to a previous version of a story?Story versioning in Tines
How long are story versions retained?Understand how long story versions are kept.
Send to StorySend events to other stories in Tines
Can a send to story have two entry points?Configuring Send to Story
Can I use send to story across teams?Sharing stories across teams in Tines
How do I convert a string into an integer in Tines?Converting a string to an integer in Tines
Why is my data turning into a string and not maintaining its original format?
Text Mode v Formula Mode
What timezone does DATE("now") function return?Understanding DATE function in Tines
How can I convert timezones in Tines?An example of converting timezones
How can I calculate the difference between two dates in Tines?Using Tines to calculate the difference between two dates
How do I convert time into UNIX or epoch time?Converting a date to Unix or epoch time format in Tines
How to configure an HTTP request in TinesConfiguring an HTTP request action
How can I change the default timeout for an HTTP Request action?Configuring the timeout for a HTTP Request in Tines
How can I see the whole URL used in an HTTP Request?Troubleshooting HTTP Requests in Tines
Are HTTP Request actions sent using HTTPS?HTTP Request action in Tines
What is the max HTTP request size?HTTP request size
Will an HTTP Request emit an event if it returns an error or no response?Understanding HTTP Requests in Tines
How do I create a loop in Tines?
How to use loop in TinesUsing Loop in Tines
How to loop through data with event transform actionUsing Event Transform to loop through an array of data
Using explode and implode in Tines
How to explode an array in TinesExplode an Array in Tines
Do events passed from an Explode action run in parallel or sequentially?Understand the event processing flow of Explode actions within Tines.
Can I check how long it takes for a story to run?Time taken to complete a story run in Tines
How long will my story stay in a busy state?
What is action run orchestration?
Is there a way to emit more than sixty events per minute using throttle?Understanding throttle in Tines
How can I reset an event transform action in deduplicate mode?Reset event transform and clear lookback cache
Is there a maximum value for the delay mode of event transform?Configuring delay mode in event transformation
Can I have more than one output from a group of actions in a story?Configuring groups
How to utilize the Customize Output setting in TinesUnderstand the Customize Output setting for Tines actions.
How to use different value options in TinesVarious options when using Event Transform action in Tines
How do I leverage local values in Tines?
How can I configure emails sent from the send email action?Formatting emails sent form the send email action in Tines
Why am I not receiving emails from my Send Email action?Troubleshooting send email actions
What is the size limit on email attachments for the email action in Tines?Details about the Email action size limits
Is the MX record necessary for the custom sender email address feature?Confirm if the MX record value is required to set up a custom sender email address in Tines.
Webhook Configuration and UsageTips for using the webhook action type
How to use WebhooksUnderstand how to create, test and access webhook data