QCObjects Lib Mailchimp API

QCObjects Lib to subscribe users to a Mailchimp list using official API.

Instructions

1. Install this dependency in your project using npm

npm i --save qcobjects-lib-mailchimp-api

2. In your config.json file, create the following settings

{
  "mailchimp_api": [
    "$MAILCHIMP_API(MAILCHIMP_API_KEY,MAILCHIMP_API_SERVER,MAILCHIMP_API_LIST)"
  ],
}

Above settings will bring the API Key values from the following environment variables:

MAILCHIMP_API_KEY
MAILCHIMP_API_SERVER
MAILCHIMP_API_LIST

3. In the code of your microservice, you can import the module using the Import function

  Import ("qcobjects-lib-mailchimp-api");

4. Usage instructions:

Inside the microservice function you can use the following code:

let microservice = this; // this is the microservice instance

  Promise.all (
    CONFIG.get("mailchimp_api").map(
      api => mailchimpApi.subscribe(
        mailchimpApi.parseApi(api).apiKey,
        mailchimpApi.parseApi(api).server,
        mailchimpApi.parseApi(api).listId,
        formData
      ))
  ).then (() => {
    microservice.done();
  }).catch(e => {
    logger.debug(e.toString());
  });

Learn more about MailChimp official API in the MailChimp Documentation website

This lib is based on the official MailChimp API (https://github.com/mailchimp/mailchimp-marketing-node)

5. Test the integration

npm test

6. Start the QCObjects HTTP2 Server

qcobjects-server

If you haven't installed QCObjects before, learn more about Installing QCObjects here