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Reference

30 actions for Backendless workflows.

01. Operations

Act on Backendless from a workflow

Operations are the actions a workflow can take in Backendless, grouped by category. Each lists its method, parameters, and a template you can drop it into.

Communication

30 operations
Action

Copy File

BACKENDLESS_COPY_FILE

Tool to copy a file or directory within Backendless file storage.

2 input
Action

Create Backendless Hive

BACKENDLESS_CREATE_HIVE

Tool to create a new Hive.

1 input
Action

Create Backendless Timer

BACKENDLESS_CREATE_TIMER

Tool to create a new timer with schedule and code.

4 input
Action

Create Directory

BACKENDLESS_CREATE_DIRECTORY

Tool to create a new directory at the specified path.

2 input
Action

Delete Backendless Timer

BACKENDLESS_DELETE_TIMER

Deletes a Backendless timer by its unique name.

1 input
Action

Delete Directory

BACKENDLESS_DELETE_DIRECTORY

Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in Backendless file storage.

2 input
Action

Delete File

BACKENDLESS_DELETE_FILE

Deletes a file from Backendless file storage at the specified path.

2 input
Action

Delete User

BACKENDLESS_USER_DELETE

Tool to delete a user by user ID.

2 input
Action

Directory Listing

BACKENDLESS_DIRECTORY_LISTING

Tool to retrieve a listing of files and directories at a given path.

6 input
Action

Find User by ID

BACKENDLESS_USER_FIND

Tool to retrieve user information by ID.

2 input
Action

General Object Retrieval

BACKENDLESS_GENERAL_OBJECT_RETRIEVAL

Tool to retrieve objects from a specified Backendless table with filtering, sorting, and pagination.

14 input
Action

Get All Values

BACKENDLESS_GET_ALL_VALUES

Tool to retrieve all values from a map in a specified Hive.

2 input
Action

Get Backendless Timer

BACKENDLESS_GET_TIMER

Tool to retrieve information about a specific timer.

1 input
Action

Get Counter Value

BACKENDLESS_GET_COUNTER_VALUE

Tool to retrieve the current value of a Backendless counter.

2 input
Action

Get File Count

BACKENDLESS_GET_FILE_COUNT

Tool to get the count of files in a Backendless directory.

5 input
Action

Get Key Items

BACKENDLESS_GET_KEY_ITEMS

Tool to retrieve values for a specified key in a list (all, single, or range).

5 input
Action

Grant Permission to User

BACKENDLESS_USER_GRANT_PERMISSION

Tool to grant a permission to a user on a specific data object.

4 input
Action

Map Put

BACKENDLESS_MAP_PUT

Tool to set or update key-value pairs in a Hive map.

3 input
Action

Move File

BACKENDLESS_MOVE_FILE

Tool to move a file or directory within Backendless file storage.

2 input
Action

Publish Message

BACKENDLESS_PUBLISH_MESSAGE

Tool to publish a message to a specified messaging channel.

8 input
Action

Reset Counter

BACKENDLESS_RESET_COUNTER

Tool to reset a Backendless counter back to zero.

2 input
Action

Revoke Permission from User

BACKENDLESS_USER_REVOKE_PERMISSION

Tool to revoke a permission from a specified user or role on a specific data object.

5 input
Action

Set Counter Value

BACKENDLESS_SET_COUNTER_VALUE

Tool to set a Backendless counter to a specific value conditionally.

4 input
Action

Update Backendless Timer

BACKENDLESS_UPDATE_TIMER

Tool to update schedule or code of an existing timer.

5 input
Action

Update User

BACKENDLESS_USER_UPDATE

Tool to update properties of an existing Backendless user.

3 input
Action

User Login

BACKENDLESS_USER_LOGIN

Tool to log in a registered user with identity and password.

2 input
Action

User Logout

BACKENDLESS_USER_LOGOUT

Tool to log out the currently authenticated user.

1 input
Action

User Password Recovery

BACKENDLESS_USER_PASSWORD_RECOVERY

Tool to initiate password recovery for a user.

1 input
Action

User Registration

BACKENDLESS_USER_REGISTRATION

Tool to register a new user with email and password.

3 input
Action

Validate User Token

BACKENDLESS_VALIDATE_USER_TOKEN

Tool to validate a user session token.

1 input
What now

Use Backendless in a workflow

Drop a trigger and an action into a template; approve from your phone; the workflow runs.