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About

HipChat is a chat client produced by Atlassian which features cloud storage and flexible communications. Domo’s HipChat connector inputs all your HipChat communications into information you can see and understand. You can connect to your HipChat account in the Data Center. This article explains the fields and menus that are specific to the HipChat connector user interface. To add DataSets, set update schedules, and edit DataSet information, see Adding a DataSet Using a Data Connector.

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Prerequisites

To connect to your HipChat account and create a DataSet, you should add an HipChat account name and you must have the API Auth Token.

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Connecting to Your HipChat Account

This section lists the options in the Credentials and Details panes in the HipChat connector page. The components of the other panes in this page, Scheduling and Name & Describe Your DataSet, are universal across most connector types and are discussed in great detail in Adding a DataSet Using a Data Connector.

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Credentials Pane

This pane contains fields for entering credentials to connect to your HipChat account. The following table describes what is needed for each field:

Field

Description

API AUTH TOKEN

Your HipChat API Auth Token generated from API tab within your admin access

Once you have entered valid inContact CxOne OAuth credentials, you can use the same account to create a new inContact CxOne OAuth DataSet. You can manage connector accounts in the Accounts tab in the Data Center. For more information about this tab, see Managing User Accounts for Connectors.

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Details Pane

This pane contains a primary Reports menu, along with various other menus which may or may not appear depending on the report type you select.

Menu

Description

Report

Select the HipChat report you want to run. The following reports are available:

Report Name Description
Rooms History Receive all chat rooms’ message history.
Rooms List Receive a list of all chat rooms
Rooms Show Member Ids Receive a list of member Ids for all chat rooms
Rooms Show Participants Receive a list of participants for all chat rooms
User List Receive a list of all users
Start Days Number of days from today to go back to start the report. For example,1, 0 to return one days worth of data between this time today and this time yesterday.
End Days Number of days from today to go back to end the report. Warning: Same start and end date will result in no data being returned.
Time Zone Select the time zone for your report data.

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Other Panes

For information about the remaining sections of the connector interface, including how to configure scheduling, retry, and update options, see Adding a DataSet Using a Data Connector.