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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. |
The Steam 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 allow you to list the recently played games, new games, and news for the steam app in your Steam account.
Prerequisites
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A Steam account
In order to use Steam with 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, it is necessary to have a Steam account. If you do not have one, you can create a Steam account at store.steampowered.com.
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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! |
To connect your Steam account to Boost.space Integrator you need to obtain the API Key from your Steam account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Boost.space Integrator module.
1. Go to the Steam API Key page and log in to your Steam account.
2. Copy the API Key to your clipboard.
You must have games in your account to enable the API key.
3. Go toBoost.space Integrator and open the Steam module’s Create a Connectiondialog.
4. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
5. In the API Key field, enter the API Key copied in step 2, and click Continue.
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Steam does not provide a method to verify the API key. Ensure to double-check that the entered API key is correct. |
The connection has been established.
Gets a list of owned games by Profile ID.
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Steam ID |
Enter (map) the Steam ID whose games you want to list. Your Steam is an integer and can be found at Your Profile Icon > Accounts. |
Include App Info |
Select whether you want to include the game name and logo information in the results. |
Include Played Free Games |
Select whether you want to include the free games played by the userCan use the system on a limited basis based on the rights assigned by the admin. More. |
Apps ID Filter |
Enter the App ID to list the games related to the specified App ID. |
Limit |
Set the maximum number of owned games Boost.space Integrator should 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).. |
Gets a list of recently played games of two weeks on a specified account.
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Steam ID |
Enter (map) the Steam ID whose recently played games you want to list. Your Steam is an integer and can be found at Your Profile Icon > Accounts. |
Limit |
Set the maximum number of played games Boost.space Integrator should return during one execution cycle. |
Gets all news about the specified app.
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Steam ID |
Enter (map) the Steam ID whose games you want to list. Your Steam is an integer and can be found at Your Profile Icon > Accounts. |
Include App Info |
Select whether you want to include the game name and logo information in the results. |
Include Played Free Games |
Select whether you want to include the free games played by the user. |
Apps ID Filter |
Enter the App ID to list the games related to the specified App ID. |
Limit |
Set the maximum number of news itemsItems are rows in records (order/request/invoice/purchase...) Boost.space Integrator should return during one execution cycle. |
Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.
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URL |
Enter a path relative to
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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. |
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Headers |
Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you. |
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Query String |
Enter the request query string. |
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Body |
Enter the body content for your API call. |
The following API call returns all the news items for the specified app from your Steam account:
URL: /ISteamNews/GetNewsForApp/v0002
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 > newsitems. In our example, 152 news items were returned: