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Frequently Asked Questions about Webhooks by Zapier + Zip Archive API integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Webhooks by Zapier and Zip Archive API
How do I set up a Zap to use Webhooks by Zapier with the Zip Archive API?
Setting up a Zap involves selecting the Webhooks by Zapier as your trigger app and configuring it to receive data from your source. You then choose the Zip Archive API as the action app to process this data. Within our platform, you'll need to map fields between the webhook's data payload and the input requirements for the Zip Archive API.
Can I automate file compression using Webhooks by Zapier and Zip Archive API?
Yes, you can automate file compression by triggering a webhook when new data or files become available and using the Zip Archive API as an action step. This could involve compressing files from a cloud storage platform when they are uploaded.
What types of webhooks can be used with Zip Archive API in Zaps?
You can use various webhook types, such as 'Retrieve Poll' to collect data periodically, 'Catch Hook' for immediate real-time event capturing, and 'Custom Request' for specific tailored integrations with other platforms sending webhook POST requests.
How do I handle errors when integrating Webhooks by Zapier with Zip Archive API?
Our system allows you to set up error handling steps such as notifications or retries. For instance, you could configure a filter or path step to re-route tasks that fail due to specific conditions like incorrect file formats or missing data.
Is it possible to decompress files sent via webhooks using Zip Archive API?
Yes, decompression is possible if you've set up your action within the zap correctly. The webhook would catch an event containing a compressed file, and you'd configure the action using Zip Archive API to decompress this file accordingly.
Are there any size limitations on files processed through Webhooks and Zip Archive APIs?
While there aren't strict limitations from our side on processing file sizes via webhooks or Zip Archive APIs, it's essential to verify any restrictions that might be imposed by underlying services you're integrating or network capabilities on your end.
What do I need to consider when mapping fields between Webhooks by Zapier and Zip Archive actions?
When mapping fields in our platform between a webhook trigger and a zip action, ensure all necessary data points required for compression tasks are included. Check key names and structures align correctly, particularly if handling nested JSON objects within the payload.
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.
- URLRequired
- Key
- Deduplication Key
- Xpath
- Basic Auth
- Headers
Try It- Key
Try It- URLRequired
- Data
- Send As JSON
- JSON key
- Unflatten
- Basic Auth
- Headers
- URLRequired
- Payload_type
- Data
- Wrap Request In Array
- File
- Unflatten
- Basic Auth
- Headers
- Catch Raw Hook
Wait for a new POST, PUT, or GET to a Zapier URL. Gives the request body unparsed (max 2 MB) and also includes headers.
Try It - MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Data Pass-Through?
- Data
- Unflatten
- Basic Auth
- Headers
- URLRequired
- Payload_type
- Data
- Wrap Request In Array
- File
- Unflatten
- Basic Auth
- Headers
- Please select the file upload typeRequired
- Archive Name
- Archive Password