Mailchimp Integration

Overview

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to run the Mailchimp example. This example demonstrates how to integrate Graphweaver with Mailchimp to manage lists and categories.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

• Node.js 18 or greater installed
• pnpm version 8 or greater installed

Getting Started:

Step 1: Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/exogee-technology/graphweaver.git
cd graphweaver/src

Step 2: Install NPM Dependencies

pnpm i

Step 3: Build the Monorepo

pnpm build

Step 4: Navigate to the Mailchimp Folder

cd examples/mailchimp

Step 5: Set Up Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the Mailchimp example folder and set the following variables:

MAILCHIMP_API_KEY=your_mailchimp_api_key
MAILCHIMP_SERVER_PREFIX=us16
MAILCHIMP_LIST_ID=your_mailchimp_list_id
MAILCHIMP_PROJECTS_CATEGORY_ID=your_mailchimp_category_id

• MAILCHIMP_API_KEY: Generate an API key by navigating to the API Keys section of your Mailchimp account, clicking "Create New Key," and copying the generated key to the clipboard.
• MAILCHIMP_SERVER_PREFIX: The root URL for the Mailchimp API is in the format https://<dc>.api.mailchimp.com/3.0/, where <dc> is the prefix.
• MAILCHIMP_LIST_ID: The unique ID for the list object in Mailchimp.
• MAILCHIMP_PROJECTS_CATEGORY_ID: The unique ID for the category object in Mailchimp.

Step 6: Run Graphweaver

pnpm start

Step 7: Access Graphweaver Dashboard

Once the Graphweaver CLI is started, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:9000/ to access the Graphweaver dashboard.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully set up and executed the Mailchimp Integration example using Graphweaver. Explore the Graphweaver dashboard to manage Mailchimp lists and categories seamlessly. For any issues, refer to the troubleshooting section or check the project's GitHub repository for additional information.