Recent
Recommendations
Webhooks
Service
X (Twitter)
Service
YouTube
Service
Discord
Service
Google Sheets
Service
MyQ
Service
Gmail
Service
Instagram
Service
See all results
Explore
Plans
Log in
Get started
Mobile menu
Close menu
Back
Buffer
Post failed to send
This trigger fires every time one of your scheduled Buffer posts fails to publish to its social network.
Developer info
API endpoint slug
buffer.post_failed_to_send
Trigger fields
Channel
Dropdown list
Label
Which channel?
Helper text
Pick a channel, or choose "Any channel" to fire for all of your channels.
Slug
channel_id
Required
true
Can have default value
false
Ingredients
Post
The unique identifier of the failed post.
Slug
post_id
Filter
Buffer.postFailedToSend.PostId
Type
String
Example
abc123def456
Post text
The text content of the post that failed to publish.
Slug
post_text
Filter
Buffer.postFailedToSend.PostText
Type
String
Example
Check out our latest update!
Channel
The unique identifier of the Buffer channel (social account) the post was intended for.
Slug
channel_id
Filter
Buffer.postFailedToSend.ChannelId
Type
String
Example
5f4dcc3b5aa765d61d8327de
Channel name
The display name or handle of the intended social account.
Slug
channel_name
Filter
Buffer.postFailedToSend.ChannelName
Type
String
Example
@buffer
Channel service
The social network the post was intended for (e.g. twitter, linkedin, instagram).
Slug
channel_service
Filter
Buffer.postFailedToSend.ChannelService
Type
String
Example
twitter
Error message
The reason the post failed to publish, as reported by Buffer.
Slug
error_message
Filter
Buffer.postFailedToSend.ErrorMessage
Type
String
Example
Twitter API rate limit exceeded
Created at
The date and time the post was originally created in Buffer, in ISO 8601 format.
Slug
created_at
Filter
Buffer.postFailedToSend.CreatedAt
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06+05:00
Applets using this Trigger
Alert content creators when Buffer post fails
by
Buffer
Alert community builders when Buffer post fails
by
Buffer
Alert Buffer post failures for engagement
by
Buffer
Create GitHub issue for failed Buffer post
by
Buffer
Get an email when Buffer fails to send a post
by
Buffer