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MyCarTracks

Integromat Updated December 09, 2020 09:49

The MyCarTracks modules allow you to watch, create, update, list, retrieve, delete the tracks, users, and vehicles in your MyCarTracks account.

Getting Started with MyCarTracks

Prerequisites

A MyCarTracks account
(Optional) MyCarTracks App on your mobile

In order to use MyCarTracks with Integromat, it is necessary to have a MyCarTracks account. If you do not have one, you can create a MyCarTracks account at mycartracks.com.

The module dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Integromat scenario, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting MyCarTracks to Integromat

To connect your MyCarTracks account to Integromat you need to obtain the Client ID and Client Secret from your MyCarTracks account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Integromat module.

1. Log in to your MyCarTracks account.

2. Click Your Profile Icon > Settings > API > Generate.

3. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret details to a safe place.

4. Go to Integromat and open the MyCarTrack module's Create a connection dialog.

5. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

6. In the Client ID and Client Secret fields, enter the details copied in step 3, and click Continue.

The connection has been established.

Tracks

Watch Tracks

Triggers when a new track has been added.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of tracks Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Search Tracks

Searches for tracks or lists them all.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
User ID	Select the User ID whose tracks you want to search.
Car ID	Select the Car ID whose tracks you want to search. For example, Toyota.
Category	Select the category of the car track you want to search: Personal Business
Start Time	Enter the track's start time to list only those tracks that were started at the specified time.
End Time	Enter the track's start time to list only those tracks that were started at the specified time. For example, mile, kilometers.
Measurement Unit	Select the unit to list the tasks based on the specified measurement unit.
Sort	Enter the option to sort the tracks based on the specified field. For example,
Limit	Set the maximum number of tracks Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Get a Track

Returns information about a single track specified by ID.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
Track ID	Select the Track ID whose details you want to retrieve.
Measurement Unit	Select the measurement unit of the tracks whose details you want to retrieve. For example, miles, kilometer.
Export Trackpoints Type	Select the option to export the track details: KML CVS GPX

Create a Track

Creates a new track.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
Name	Enter the name of the track.
Category	Select the track's category: Business Personal
Car ID	Select the Car ID whose tracks you are creating. For example, `Toyota`.
User ID	Select the User ID who is creating the tracks.
Start Time	Enter the start time of the track.
End Time	Enter the end time of the track.
Total Distance	Enter the track's distance in meters or feet as per the settings.
Latitude From	Enter the latitudes from which you want to start the track.
Longitude From	Enter the longitude from which you want to start the track.
Latitude To	Enter the latitude to which you want to track.
Longitude To	Enter the longitude to which you want to track.
Description	Enter the details of the track.
Address From	Enter the address from which you want to track.
Address To	Enter the address until which you want to track.
Measurement Unit	Select the measuring unit for the track. Once you select the unit, it overrides the existing default measuring unit: Kilometer Mile

Update a Track

Updates a track specified by ID.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
Track ID	Select the Track ID whose details you want to update.
Name	Enter the name of the track.
Category	Select the track's category: Business Personal
Car ID	Select the Car ID whose tracks you are creating. For example, Toyota
User ID	Select the User ID who is creating the tracks.
Start Time	Enter the start time of the track.
End Time	Enter the end time of the track.
Total Distance	Enter the track's distance in meters or feet as per the settings.
Latitude From	Enter the latitudes from which you want to start the track.
Longitude From	Enter the longitude from which you want to start the track.
Latitude To	Enter the latitude to which you want to track.
Longitude To	Enter the longitude to which you want to track.
Description	Enter the details of the track.
Address From	Enter the address from which you want to track.
Address To	Enter the address until which you want to track.
Measurement Unit	Select the measuring unit for the track. Once you select the unit, it overrides the existing default measuring unit: Kilometer Mile

Delete a Track

Removes a track specified by ID.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
Track ID	Select the track ID you want to delete.

Users

Watch Users

Triggers when a new user has been added.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of users Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Vehicles

Watch Vehicles

Triggers when a new vehicle has been added.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of vehicles Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Other

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection	Establish a connection to your MyCarTracks account.
URL	Enter a path relative to `https://www.mycartracks.com/services/rest`. For example: `/v2/users` For the list of available endpoints, refer to the MyCarTracks API Documentation.
Method	Select the HTTP method you want to use: GET to retrieve information for an entry. POST to create a new entry. PUT to update/replace an existing entry. PATCH to make a partial entry update. DELETE to delete an entry.
Headers	Enter the desired request headers. You don't have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.
Query String	Enter the request query string.
Body	Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use - List Tracks

The following API call returns all the tracks from your MyCarTracks account:

URL:
/v2/tracks

Method:
GET

Matches of the search can be found in the module's Output under Bundle > Body > data.
In our example, 4 tracks were returned:

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