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N days of safety buffer for a specific goal

This Trigger fires when a specific goal gets too close to derailing. You choose which goal and how many days before derail it should fire when you set up the Trigger.

About this trigger

Triggers, queries, and actions are the building blocks of Applets. Triggers tell an Applet to start, queries ask a question, and actions are its end result.

Developer info

Description
This Trigger fires when a specific goal gets too close to derailing. You choose which goal and how many days before derail it should fire when you set up the Trigger.
API endpoint slug
beeminder.goal_deadline

Trigger fields

Goal Dropdown list

Label
Goal
Helper text
Specific goal to Trigger on
Slug
goal
Required
true
Can have default value
false

Comparison Dropdown list

Label
Comparison
Helper text
The default is to trigger if you have *exactly* N days of safety buffer but you can also change to Trigger if you have *more than* N days, or *less than* N days.
Slug
comparison
Required
true
Can have default value
true

Safe days Text input > Other

Label
Safe days
Helper text
Number of days before derailment that this should Trigger
Slug
safe_days
Required
true
Can have default value
true

Ingredients

GoalName of the goal that is in danger

Slug
goal
Filter code
Beeminder.goalDeadline.Goal
Type
String
Example
productivehours

Goal titleThe descriptive title of the goal

Slug
goal_title
Filter code
Beeminder.goalDeadline.GoalTitle
Type
String
Example
My Most Excellent Goal

Safe daysNumber of safe days left until the deadline

Slug
safe_days
Filter code
Beeminder.goalDeadline.SafeDays
Type
String
Example
0

DeadlineDate and time that the goal is due

Slug
deadline
Filter code
Beeminder.goalDeadline.Deadline
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00

Goal URLThe URL of the goal in danger

Slug
goal_url
Filter code
Beeminder.goalDeadline.GoalURL
Type
String
Example
https://www.beeminder.com/meta/uvi