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Works in Ultra Pipelines

Limitations

Probability of Snap failing with short polling interval is high.

  • Best practice is to add retry configured in snap settings.
  • Value less than 5 is error prone.

 For more info see outlook-service-limit.

Known Issues

None.

Snap Input and Output

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Parameter Name
Data Type
Description
Default Value
Example 
LabelString
Required. The name for the Snap. You can modify this to be more specific, especially if you have more than one of the same Snap in your Pipeline.
Event listenerEvent listener
User/Shared MailBoxStringEnter the mailbox from which you want to be alerted about the evens. If not provided, then the mailbox specified in the account settings is used.N/Ajohn.doe@microsoft.com
Calendar NameStringEnter the name of the calendar.N/AOffice
Alert Only For New EventsStringSelect if you want to be alerted only for a new event in the output.Not SelectedSelected
Polling Interval (minutes)String

Required. Enter a time interval, in minutes, to poll for a new updated event.

Min: 1

Max: 1400

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Number Of RetriesNumericSpecify the maximum number of attempts to be made to receive a response. The request is terminated if the attempts do not result in a response.04
Retry Intervals (seconds)NumericSpecifies the time interval between two successive retry requests. A retry happens only when the previous attempt resulted in an exception.1221
Snap ExecutionDrop-down

Select one of the three following modes in which the Snap executes:

  • Validate & Execute. Performs limited execution of the Snap and generates a data preview during Pipeline validation, then performs full execution of the Snap (unlimited records) during Pipeline runtime.
  • Execute only. Performs full execution of the Snap during Pipeline execution without generating preview data.
  • Disabled. Disables the Snap and all Snaps downstream from it.

Execute onlyDisabled


Troubleshooting

None.

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Monitor for new events in calendar

We use an example to monitor events in the calendar, where we have a Event Listener Snap which is configured to monitor the new events invitation in the calendar.

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Let us configure the Snap setting in the Event Listener Snap and check how it runs and monitors the mailbox.

Event Listener Snap

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We see the progress on validating the Snap as follows:

Output

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