How to make a Telegram bot which can book/reserve smth by adding information into Google Sheets
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To do this, you can try using the Telegram Bot “Watch Updates” module —
Triggers when there is a new update from your Telegram Desktop application.
For more information, see https://www.make.com/en/integrations/telegram, and the Telegram Bot page in the Make Help Centre, which covers the following:
- Getting Started with Telegram Bot
- Messages
- Media
- Chats and Updates
- Members
- Other
- Troubleshooting
and also,
- Prerequisites
- Configuring the Telegram Bot
- Adding Telegram Bot to your Scenario
- Watch Updates
- How to find out the ID of a private channel/group:
- How to find out the user ID
- Adding Your Bot To the Channel:
- Testing a Public Channel
- Testing a Private Channel:
- Retrieving the ID From the Web Version of Telegram
- Registration and Login
- My bot is hitting limits, how do I avoid this?
I would suggest completing the Make Academy before jumping into building a complete scenario. If you need specific assistance when you are building a scenario it’s easier to help you then. Otherwise, you can also hire a professional by posting a request in the Hire a Pro category.
Alternatively, you can use the private messaging feature to directly reach out to other forum members. To do this, go to your profile, and click on the “New Message” button:
Here are some useful links and guides you can use to learn more on how to use the Make platform, apps, and app modules. I found these useful when I was learning Make, and hope they might benefit you too —
Getting Started
- Help Centre | Tutorials – Make “Manual”
- Make Academy – Basics 101: Learn Make and get certified
Help Centre Basics
- Mapping – What is mapping? What can I map?
- Mapping with arrays – How to map items in an array
- Aggregate an array for mapping complex fields
- Date Format: tokens for
parseDate
| tokens forformatDate
- HTTP modules – Make a request, Get (download) a file
- Webhooks – Error Handling, Responding to webhooks
Articles & Videos
- Router Magic Formula - YouTube
- Error Handlers in Make - YouTube playlist
- Getting started with OpenAI - How to setup and use OpenAI (ChatGPT) in Make
- How to use Regex in Make - How to use pattern matching to extract the text you want
- Webhooks – Make Academy – tutorial on how to use Webhooks
Hope this helps! Let me know if there are any further questions or issues.
— @samliew
P.S.: Investing some effort into the Make Academy will save you lots of time and frustration using Make.