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Get Calendar List

AutomatR.GoogleCalendar.Activities.GetCalendarList

The "Get Calendar List" activity in AutomatR is part of the Google Calendar activities package, enabling automation processes to retrieve a list of specific calendar details from Google Calendar. This activity streamlines the retrieval of calendar details, enhancing the efficiency of automation workflows.

Properties

NameDescription
Input
Calendar NameSpecify the name of the calendar for which you want to retrieve details. String variables containing the calendar name.
Misc
Display NameProvides a customizable name for the activity displayed in the workflow. The display name enhances clarity and organization within the automation project. String variables containing the desired display name.
Optional
DelaySpecifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait before executing the "Get Calendar List" activity. This can be useful for handling synchronization issues. Integer variables containing the delay duration. Ex.: If the amount of time is 1000 milliseconds or 1 sec, i.e. 1.
Output
ResultOutputs the result as a CalendarListEntry variable, which can be utilized in other subsequent activities. The variable contains detailed information about the specified calendar from the list. Variables of relevant types (e.g., CalendarListEntry variables) to store the retrieved calendar details.

How to use:

  1. Drag and drop the "Get Calendar List" activity onto the workflow.
  2. Configure the properties by specifying the name of the calendar for which you want to retrieve details.
  3. Optionally, configure the delay and customize the display name.
  4. Execute the workflow to retrieve a list of specific calendar details from Google Calendar.

Example: Consider an example where the "Get Calendar List" activity is used to retrieve details about a calendar named "Work Calendar":

Get Calendar List:
Display Name: "Retrieve Work Calendar List"
Calendar Name: "Work Calendar"
Result: workCalendarDetails

In this example, the activity retrieves a list of specific details about the "Work Calendar" and stores it in the CalendarListEntry variable "workCalendarDetails" for further use in the workflow.