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Textlocal

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This application needs additional settings. Please follow the documentation below to create your own connectionUnique, active service acces point to a network. There are different types of connections (API key, Oauth…). More.

Textlocal

With the Textlocal modulesThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) More in Boost.spaceCentralization and synchronization platform, where you can organize and manage your data. More IntegratorPart of the Boost.space system, where you can create your connections and automate your processes. More you can:

create, list, retrieve, and delete contacts
watch messages and make API calls

To get started with Textlocal, create an account at textlocal.com/.

Note

The moduleThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) More dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Boost.space Integrator scenarioA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive. More, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting Textlocal to Boost.space Integrator

To connect your Textlocal account to Boost.space Integrator you need to obtain the API Key from your Textlocal account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Boost.space Integrator module.

Log in to your Textlocal account.
Click the Settings > API Key.
Copy the API Key to a safe place.
Log in to your Boost.space Integrator and add a module from the Textlocal into a Boost.space Integrator scenario.
Click Add next to the Connection field.
In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
In the API Key field enter the details copied in step 3 and click Save.

You have successfully connected the Textlocal app with Boost.space Integrator and can now build scenariosA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive. More.

Contacts

You can create, list, retrieve, and delete contacts using the following modules.

List Contacts

Lists all contacts for the selected group.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Textlocal account.
Group ID	Select or map a Group ID whose contacts you want to list.
Limit	Set the maximum number of contacts Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycleA cycle is the operation and commit/rollback phases of scenario execution. A scenario may have one or more cycles (one is the default).. The default value is 10.

Get a Contact

Returns information about the selected contact.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Textlocal account.
Group ID	Select or map a Group ID whose contact details you want to retrieve.
Number	Enter (map) the contact’s mobile number in the international format. For example, `447123456789`.

Create a Contact

Creates a new contact.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Textlocal account.
Numbers	Enter (map) the contact’s mobile number in the international format. For example, `447123456789`.
Group ID	Select or map a Group ID to which you want to add the contact.

Delete a Contact

Deletes the selected contact.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Textlocal account.
Group ID	Select or map a Group ID of a group whose contact you want to delete.
Number	Enter (map) the contact’s mobile number you want to delete in the international format. For example, `447123456789`.

SMS

Watch Messages

TriggersEvery scenario has a trigger, an event that starts your scenario. A scenario must have a trigger. There can only be one trigger for each scenario. When you create a new scenario, the first module you choose is your trigger for that scenario. Create a trigger by clicking on the empty module of a newly created scenario or moving the... when a message is received into an inbox.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Textlocal account.
Inbox ID	Select or map an Inbox ID whose messages you want to watch.
Limit	Set the maximum number of messages Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycle. The default value is 2.

Other

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API Call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Textlocal account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://api.txtlocal.com. For example, /get_inboxes/.

	Note
	For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Textlocal API Documentation.

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET

to retrieve information for an entry.

POST

to create a new entry.

PUT

to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH

to make a partial entry update.

DELETE

to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use – Get Contacts

The following API call returns all the contacts of a particular group from your Textlocal account:

URL:

/get_contacts/

Method:

GET

Matches of the search can be found in the module’s Output under BundleA bundle is a chunk of data and the basic unit for use with modules. A bundle consists of items, similar to how a bag may contain separate, individual items. More > Body > contacts.

In our example, 5 contacts were returned: