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Turn ideas into action with your first automation and essential building techniques
By Ruairí and 4 others5 authors39 articles
Introduction
Learn the basics of building in Tines Stories
- Build your first StoryInstructions on how to build your first story in Tines Stories.
- Importing and exporting storiesLearn how to import and export your stories in Tines Stories.
- Managing your storiesManaging your stories in Tines Stories.
- Mastering the fundamentalsMaster the fundamentals in Tines Stories.
- Monitoring actionsMonitoring and alerting on failed actions in Tines Stories.
Working in Tines Stories
Guides and walk throughs for various tasks and use cases
- Change control and story versioningSafely experiment with ideas for improvements with change control
- How to manage folder structure in Tines StoriesManaging folders in Tines Stories.
- Story performance and executionUnderstand how your stories perform in Tines Stories.
- Story outputs and valuesUnderstand story outputs and values in Tines Stories.
- How to use webhooksUnderstand how to create, test and access webhook data.
- Send to storySend events to other stories in Tines Stories.
- How to configure an HTTP request in Tines StoriesConfiguring an HTTP request action.
- How to use cURL to Tines Stories.Using cURL to Tines Stories.
- Use the event transform actionUnderstanding and setting up event transform action in Tines Stories.
- Using explode and implodeLearn how to use explode and implode in the event transform action
- Data type conversionLearn some tips for converting data in Tines Stories.
- Date and time operationsLearn how to convert date and time in Tines Stories.
- Using the send email actionLearn how to use the send email action in Tines Stories.
- Using loop in Tines StoriesUsing Loop in Tines Stories.
- Using groupsOrganize your actions in Tines Stories with groups.
- Integrating Slack with Tines StoriesIntegrate incoming Slack events into your story using a Tines Stories webhook.
- Integrating Microsoft Teams with Tines StoriesA guide for Tines Stories users to create apps using the Developer Portal app and the Azure Portal.
- Story toolbarThe story toolbar is where all actions, tools and templates are found in Tines Stories.
- Building Apps in Tines StoriesHow to build apps in Tines Stories.
Building best practices
Master the fundamentals of effective workflow design and story construction
- Best practices for security and monitoringIdentify common best practices for securing your Tines Stories tenant.
- Best practices for building and maintaining storiesIdentify common best practices for managing your Tines stories.
- Best practices for change controlIdentify common best practices for change control in Tines Stories.
- Migrating stories from non-production to production tenantsHow to migrate Tines stories to production tenants.
- Send to Story Best Practice: “One In, One Out”Implementing send to stories with "one in, one out"
- Webhook Best Practice: Configuring Names and PathsEnsuring your workflows are maintainable and easy to track.
- Choosing the right function: Best practice guideA guide on choosing the correct function to use in your Tines story
- Error handling: Best practice guideThis guide will help you set up your stories to best handle errors in Tines Stories.
FAQs
Answers to common questions from Tines Stories users
- Encoding UTF8 on action runCould not create event – PG::CharacterNotInRepertoire: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8" error
- Is it possible to create a password-protected file within Tines Stories?Creating files in Tines Stories
- Condition FAQsFAQs about the condition action type.
- HTTP request FAQsFAQs about the HTTP request action type
- Functions FAQFAQs about using functions in Tines Stories.
- Event transform action FAQsFAQs about the event transform action type.
- Event FAQsFAQs about events in your Tines story.