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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Function" from AWS Lambda.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Event" in Microsoft Office 365.
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Zapier seamlessly connects AWS Lambda and Microsoft Office 365, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
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Frequently Asked Questions about AWS Lambda + Microsoft Office 365 integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with AWS Lambda and Microsoft Office 365
What is required to integrate AWS Lambda with Microsoft Office 365?
To integrate AWS Lambda with Microsoft Office 365, you'll need an AWS account with permissions to create and manage Lambda functions. You'll also need Azure Active Directory credentials for authenticating Office 365 API calls. Additionally, setting up security credentials and access roles is essential to ensure smooth communication between the services.
How do we trigger an AWS Lambda function from Microsoft Office 365?
You can trigger an AWS Lambda function from Microsoft Office 365 using webhooks or the AWS API Gateway. An event from an Office 365 service, such as receiving an email or calendar update, can be configured to invoke a webhook URL that routes the request to your Lambda function.
Can AWS Lambda send emails through Microsoft Outlook?
Yes, AWS Lambda can send emails through Microsoft Outlook by utilizing the Graph API provided by Microsoft. After authenticating, our function can draft and send messages on behalf of a user by making POST requests to the appropriate Graph API endpoints.
Is it possible for an incoming email in Outlook to process data in a Lambda function?
Absolutely! By setting up a mail rule in Outlook that sends notifications of new emails via webhook, the data can be passed directly into a designated AWS Lambda function for processing.
What kind of actions can be automated between AWS Lambda and Office 365 when integrated?
When integrated, actions like automatically adding events to calendars upon receiving specific emails or generating reports based on Excel data changes can be automated using triggers set in Office 365 and processed through AWS Lambda.
How does error handling work when linking these two services?
Error handling can be managed by setting up retry logic within your lambda functions and logging any issues in Amazon CloudWatch Logs. Additionally, implementing error notifications via Office 365 will alert us if something goes amiss during execution.
Are there any limitations on using both services together regarding data transfer?
While there are no strict limitations imposed on data transfer between both services, it's essential to ensure compliance with data governance policies. This includes adhering to size limits on payloads in API requests and observing rate limits imposed by both AWS and Microsoft APIs.
