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LinkedIn Source Provider
The LinkedIn Source feeds data from the LinkedIn social platform supporting Organization Post and Posts queries.
LinkedIn Dev App Required
Notice that this source requires a Custom LinkedIn Dev App for authentication.
Settings
| Setting | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Name | The name that will identify this source instance. | |
| Default Cache Time | The default duration in seconds before the cache is renewed, set to 0 to disable caching. This setting can be overriden in each query configuration. | 3600 |
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Account | The LinkedIn account which to connect with. |
| Organization | The LinkedIn Organization from which to create the source. Only organizations that the authenticated user is an administrator of will be shown. |
Organization Post Query
Fetches a single post belonging to an organization and resolves to a Post Type.
| Setting | Description | Default | Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| URN | URN of the post, in full format like urn:li:ugcPost:1234567890. | ✓ | |
| Cache | The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed. | 3600 |
Organization Posts Query
Fetches posts belonging to an organization and resolves to a list of Post Type.
| Setting | Description | Default | Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | The start number of posts to fetch. | 1 | ✓ |
| Count | The maximum number of posts to fetch. | 10 | ✓ |
| Sort By | The order by which to sort the posts, Last Modified or Created. | Last Modified | ✓ |
| Cache | The duration in seconds before the cache is invalidated and the query re-executed. | 3600 |
Post Type
Defines the mapping options of a LinkedIn Post object.
| Field | Description | Type | Filters |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Unique identifier of the content. | String | |
| State | The state of the content. | String | |
| Visibility | The visibility of the content. | String | |
| Commentary | The user generated commentary for the content. | String | Limit |
| Created At | The post creation date. | String | Date |
| Published At | The post publication date. | String | Date |
| Modified At | The post last modification date. | String | Date |
| Author | The author of the content. | Organization | |
| Article | The posted content of an Article. | Post Article | |
| Media | The posted media. | Post Media | |
| Images | The posted images. | Post Media[] |
Post URL
LinkedIn API doesn't provide a direct link to individual posts. If you need to link to a post, you must manually copy its URL from the LinkedIn site.
Post Article Type
Defines the mapping options of a LinkedIn Post Article object.
| Field | Description | Type | Filters |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Unique identifier of the content. | String |
Post Media Type
Defines the mapping options of a LinkedIn Post Media object.
| Field | Description | Type | Filters |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Unique identifier of the content. | String | |
| Alt Text | Alternative text for the media. | String | Limit |
| URL | URL of the media. | String | |
| Type | Type of the media content, either image or video. | String |
Organization Type
Defines the mapping options of a LinkedIn Organization object.
| Field | Description | Type | Filters |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Unique identifier of the organization. | String | |
| Name | The organization name. | String | |
| Vanity Name | The organization vanity name. | String | |
| Description | The organization description. | String | Limit |
| Website | The organization website. | String | |
| Logo URL | The organization logo URL. | String |