Action Network

The Action Network modules allow you to create, update, retrieve, and delete the persons in your Action Network account.

Getting Started with Action Network

Prerequisites

  • An Action Network account

In order to use Action Network with Integromat, it is necessary to have an Action Network account. If you do not have one, you can create an Action Network account at actionnetwork.org/users/sign_up.

The module dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Integromat scenario, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting Action Network to Integromat

To connect your Action Network account to Integromat you need to obtain the API Key from your Action Network account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Integromat module.

1. Login to your Action Network account.

2. Click Details > API & Sync and select the list to view the API information.

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3. Copy the API Key to your clipboard.

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4. Go to Integromat and open the Action Network module's Create a connection dialog.

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5. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

6. In the API Token field, enter the API token copied in step 4 and click Continue.

The connection has been established.

Actions

Get a Person

Returns information about the chosen person.

Connection Establish a connection to your Action Network account
Person ID Select the Person ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Create a Person

Creates a new person.

Connection Establish a connection to your Action Network account
Email Address Add the email address of the person whose account you are creating:
Email Address Enter the email address of the person.
Primary Select whether this is the primary email address:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not defined
Status Select the status of the email address:
  • Subscribed
  • Unsubscribed
Postal Addresses

Add the address of the person:

Primary Select whether this is the primary address of the person:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not defined
Address Line Enter the street address of the person.
Locality Enter the city name of the person.
Region Enter the state name of the person,
Postal Code Enter the area postal code.
Country Enter the person's country name.
Latitude Enter the person's location's latitude details.
Longitude Enter the person's location's longitude details.
Accuracy Select the accuracy of the location:
  • Approximate
  • Rooftop
Given Name Enter the name of the person.
Family Name Enter the family name of the person.
Main Language Spoken Select the language spoken by the person.

Update a Person

Updates information about a chosen person.

Connection Establish a connection to your Action Network account
Person ID Select the Person ID whose details you want to update.
Email Address

Add the email address of the person whose account you are creating.

Email Address Enter the email address of the person.
Primary Select whether this is the primary email address:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not defined
Status Select the status of the email address:
  • Subscribed
  • Unsubscribed
Postal Addresses Add the address of the person:
Primary Select whether this is the primary address of the person:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not defined
Address Line Enter the street address of the person.
Locality Enter the city name of the person.
Region Enter the state name of the person,
Postal Code Enter the area postal code.
Country Enter the person's country name.
Latitude Enter the person's location's latitude details.
Longitude Enter the person's location's longitude details.
Accuracy Select the accuracy of the location:
  • Approximate
  • Rooftop
Primary Select whether this is the primary address of the person:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not defined
Address Line Enter the street address of the person.
Locality Enter the city name of the person.
Region Enter the state name of the person,
Postal Code Enter the area postal code.
Country Enter the person's country name.
Latitude Enter the person's location's latitude details.
Longitude Enter the person's location's longitude details.
Accuracy Select the accuracy of the location:
  • Approximate
  • Rooftop
Given Name Enter the name of the person.
Family Name Enter the family name of the person.
Main Language Spoken Select the language spoken by the person.

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection Establish a connection to your Action Network account.
URL

Enter a path relative to https://actionnetwork.org/api. For example: /v2/people

For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Action Network 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 - List People

The following API call returns all the people from your Action Network account:

URL:
/v2/people

Method:
GET

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Matches of the search can be found in the module's Output under Bundle > Body > embedded
In our example, 11 people were returned:

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