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Backendless is a comprehensive backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platform providing scalable backend functionality for mobile and web applications, including user authentication, data persistence, file storage, and custom API services.

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Tools and triggers

What Agents can do in Backendless

Available tools and events after Backendless is connected.

  • Copy File

    Tool to copy a file or directory within Backendless file storage. Use when duplicating files to a new location after verifying source and destination paths.

  • Create Backendless Hive

    Tool to create a new Hive. Use when you need to provision a new Hive resource before performing Hive operations. Example: Create a hive named 'groceryStore'.

  • Create Backendless Timer

    Tool to create a new timer with schedule and code. Use when scheduling recurring or one-off tasks to run server-side logic after confirming parameters.

  • Create Directory

    Tool to create a new directory at the specified path. Use when you need to organize files under a new folder structure.

  • Delete Backendless Timer

    Deletes a Backendless timer by its unique name. Use this tool to permanently remove a scheduled timer from your Backendless application. The timer must exist and you must provide its exact name. Once deleted, the…

  • Delete Directory

    Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in Backendless file storage. Use when you need to remove folders after confirming the path.

  • Delete File

    Deletes a file from Backendless file storage at the specified path. Use this tool when you need to remove files from storage. The operation is permanent and cannot be undone. Ensure the file path is correct before…

  • Delete User

    Tool to delete a user by user ID. Use when removing a user account after confirming permissions.

  • Directory Listing

    Tool to retrieve a listing of files and directories at a given path. Use when browsing or filtering file storage directories.

  • Find User by ID

    Tool to retrieve user information by ID. Use when you need to fetch details for a specific user after you have their objectId.

  • General Object Retrieval

    Tool to retrieve objects from a specified Backendless table with filtering, sorting, and pagination. Use after confirming the table name and query options. Example: "Get Users where age > 30 sorted by created desc".

  • Get All Values

    Tool to retrieve all values from a map in a specified Hive. Use when you need to fetch the entire contents of a Hive map at once.

  • Get Backendless Timer

    Tool to retrieve information about a specific timer. Use when you need to inspect a timer's schedule and next run details by name.

  • Get Counter Value

    Tool to retrieve the current value of a Backendless counter. Use when you need to inspect an atomic counter's value.

  • Get File Count

    Tool to get the count of files in a Backendless directory. Use when you need to determine how many items match a filter or include subdirectories.

  • Get Key Items

    Tool to retrieve values for a specified key in a list (all, single, or range). Use when you need specific elements or the entire list from a Hive key. Supports single index retrieval, range retrieval, or full list.

  • Grant Permission to User

    Tool to grant a permission to a user on a specific data object. Use when precise access rights must be assigned after verifying the table and object IDs. Example: "Grant FIND permission to a user for a Person record".

  • Map Put

    Tool to set or update key-value pairs in a Hive map. Use when you need to add or update multiple entries in a Hive map.

  • Move File

    Tool to move a file or directory within Backendless file storage. Use when relocating resources to a new path after verifying source and destination.

  • Publish Message

    Tool to publish a message to a specified messaging channel. Use when you need to send notifications or events to subscribers after confirming channel and payload.

  • Reset Counter

    Tool to reset a Backendless counter back to zero. Use when you need to reinitialize a counter before starting a new sequence.

  • Revoke Permission From User

    Tool to revoke a permission from a specified user or role on a specific data object. Use when you need to deny a previously granted operation for a user or role on a data object after verifying the table and object IDs.

  • Set Counter Value

    Tool to set a Backendless counter to a specific value conditionally. Use when you need to ensure the counter only updates if it currently matches an expected value.

  • Update Backendless Timer

    Tool to update schedule or code of an existing timer. Use when you need to modify a timer's configuration after retrieval.

Setup

Connect Backendless in Hookshot™

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Trigger Access

What can start a Protege from this app.

Tool Access

What a Protege can do after it starts.

Connection scope

Prefer team for production.

Team

Shared credential for production and unattended runs.

Personal

Tied to one user—only when the workflow needs their account.

Chat

Team-scoped for supported chat surfaces.

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