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Interact with mittwald mStudio API

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Overview

This node interacts with the mittwald mStudio API to retrieve detailed information about a specific Contract. It is useful in scenarios where you need to fetch comprehensive data about a contract by its unique identifier, such as integrating contract details into workflows for billing, reporting, or client management.

For example, you might use this node to:

  • Automatically pull contract details when a new contract ID is received from another system.
  • Enrich customer records with contract information during data synchronization processes.
  • Trigger downstream actions based on specific contract attributes retrieved from the API.

Properties

Name Meaning
Contract Id The UUID of the Contract to be returned. This uniquely identifies the contract to fetch.

Output

The node outputs JSON data containing the detailed information of the specified contract as returned by the mittwald mStudio API. The exact structure depends on the API response but typically includes fields such as contract metadata, status, associated parties, dates, and other relevant contract details.

If the API supports binary data related to contracts (e.g., contract documents), the node would handle it accordingly, but based on the provided code, only JSON output is expected.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for authentication with the mittwald mStudio API.
  • The node makes HTTP requests to https://api.mittwald.de.
  • Proper configuration of the API credential within n8n is necessary to authorize requests.

Troubleshooting

  • Invalid Contract Id: If the provided contract UUID is incorrect or does not exist, the API may return an error or empty response. Verify the contract ID before execution.
  • Authentication Errors: Missing or invalid API credentials will cause authorization failures. Ensure the API key is correctly configured.
  • Network Issues: Connectivity problems to https://api.mittwald.de can cause request failures. Check network access and firewall settings.
  • API Rate Limits: Excessive requests might lead to rate limiting by the API. Implement retry logic or reduce request frequency if needed.

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