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Select a trigger from Amazon S3

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Amazon S3, a trigger could be "New Bucket."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Webhooks by Zapier

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Webhooks by Zapier, the action could be "Custom Request."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amazon S3 + Webhooks by Zapier integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Amazon S3 and Webhooks by Zapier

How do I set up a Zap that triggers when a new file is added to an Amazon S3 bucket?

To create a Zap that triggers when a new file is added to an Amazon S3 bucket, you need to select Amazon S3 as the trigger app and choose the 'New File' trigger. Then, connect your Amazon S3 account, and define the specific bucket you would like to monitor. Once set up, each time a new file is uploaded to the specified bucket, the Zap will automatically run the actions you've configured.

What kinds of actions can I perform with Webhooks by Zapier after triggering from Amazon S3?

After triggering from an event in Amazon S3, Webhooks by Zapier can perform various actions like sending data through POST requests, retrieving information using GET requests, or even customizing headers for specific API calls. This flexibility allows you to automate workflows that integrate Amazon S3 with nearly any software that supports webhooks.

Can I use this integration to rename files in an Amazon S3 bucket?

While our platform allows you to trigger events based on changes in your Amazon S3 bucket, renaming files would typically require a different process within AWS or using another service because Webhooks by Zapier cannot rename files directly. You could potentially trigger an AWS Lambda function using webhooks for more complex manipulations like renaming.

Is it possible to only trigger Zaps for specific types of files uploaded to my S3 bucket?

Yes, you can configure your trigger settings in the 'New File' setup for your Zap. By defining filters after selecting your trigger event, you can specify conditions based on file types or other metadata. This lets you narrow down which uploads will initiate actions through Webhooks by Zapier.

Does this integration support listening for deleted files in an Amazon S3 bucket?

Currently, our integration supports triggering workflows on new files added but does not directly listen for deletions or other modifications within an Amazon S3 bucket. For such functionality, additional AWS configurations might be required.

Can I add conditions based on filename patterns when setting up triggers with Amazon S3?

Certainly! When you're setting up your 'New File' trigger in a Zap with Amazon S3 and Webhooks by Zapier, use filters right after setting up your initial triggers. These filters can be configured based on filename patterns and other object attributes so that only certain files initiate the webhook action.

What should I do if my webhook URL isn’t receiving data from my triggering event in Amazon S3?

First, ensure that your webhook URL is correctly entered and accessible from external services. We recommend checking error logs provided by both Webhooks by Zapier and your receiving endpoint’s server logs for any discrepancies. Also verify whether any authentication procedures are required between these services.

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With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

    • Bucket
      Required
    • Folder
    Trigger
    Scheduled
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    • Bucket_name
    • Key
      Required
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    • File
      Required
    • Mimetype
    Action
    Write
    • S3 Url
      Required
    Action
    Search
  • Webhooks by Zapier triggers, actions, and search
    Catch Raw Hook

    Wait for a new POST, PUT, or GET to a Zapier URL. Gives the request body unparsed (max 2 MB) and also includes headers.

    Trigger
    Instant
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