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Google Calendar Event Created
This component triggers an action whenever a new event is created in a specified Google Calendar. It is designed for use in automated AI workflows where responding to calendar events is required.
What the Component Does
- Trigger: The component listens for the creation of new events in a Google Calendar.
- Purpose: It can be used to start or influence downstream processes in response to new calendar events, such as sending notifications, updating databases, or triggering other workflow components.
Inputs
| Input Name | Type | Required | Description | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| calendar_id | Dynamic Single Select | Yes | The ID of the calendar to monitor. | Yes |
| input_value | Message (Text Input) | No | Message to be passed as input. | No |
- calendar_id:
- This is the unique identifier of the Google Calendar you want to monitor for new events.
- The field uses a dynamic selection, helping you pick from available calendars.
- Marked as an advanced setting, but required for the component to function.
- input_value:
- Optionally, you can pass a message or text input into the component.
- This input is traced as both input and metadata within the workflow for tracking or logging purposes.
Outputs
| Output Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| after_calendar_event_was_updated | Data | Data after event is created |
- after_calendar_event_was_updated:
- When a new event is detected, this output emits relevant data for downstream components to use.
- The nature and structure of the output data depend on the event details from Google Calendar.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Automation: Instantly react to scheduling changes, such as sending reminders, updating CRMs, or logging meetings.
- Integration: Connect Google Calendar with your AI workflow, enabling event-driven automation without manual intervention.
- Customization: Use input and output fields to tailor the component’s behavior to your workflow’s needs.
Component Details
- Display Name: Google Calendar Event Created
- Icon: Escalation
- Version: 1.0.0
- Base Class: Data
- Plan Availability: Available from plan T and above
This component is especially useful for automating processes that rely on calendar events, helping you build responsive and intelligent workflow solutions.
