Compute Insights
places_aggregate.compute_insights
ActionBusiness appsconnection required
Calls Places Aggregate POST /v1:computeInsights.
This method lets you retrieve insights about areas using a variety of filter such as: area, place type, operating status, price level and ratings. Currently "count" and "
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- Google Places Aggregate
- Secret shape
- the API key as raw text
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
1 field, none required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
body Request body (ComputeInsightsRequest) as JSON. | object | No | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
ok | boolean | — |
count | string | — |
placeInsights | array | — |
{
"count": "",
"ok": false,
"placeInsights": []
}See Compute Insights run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Google Places Aggregate connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.