Write line protocol points to InfluxDB Cloud, run Flux queries, delete points, and manage buckets.
Explore 9 workflow actions for InfluxDB Cloud, including account permissions and operation limits.
5 read actions4 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS
What you can configure.
Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.
Create bucket
Write
Create a bucket, optionally expiring data after some seconds.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete bucket
Write
Delete a bucket and all its data.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete points
Write
Delete a bucket's points between two times, optionally matching a predicate.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Get bucket
Read
Read a bucket with its retention rules.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
Get current user
Read
Read the user the token belongs to.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
List buckets
Read
List the organization's buckets, by name if given.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
List organizations
Read
List the organizations the token can see.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
Run Flux query
Read
Run a Flux query and get annotated CSV.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
Write points
Write
Write line protocol points to a bucket.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
An InfluxDB Cloud API token with access to the bucket or organization
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
SETUP
Start with a controlled test.
01Connect the intended account
Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.
02Review inputs and access
Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.
03Confirm the result
Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in InfluxDB Cloud. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.