Webhook size limit - Ideas?

[shane6836]

Hey everyone,

We have an email that gets sent out that we BCC a pabbly webhook into that triggers some other automation.

The issue we have is that the trigger email often has attachments and these often make the email too large for the webhook, resulting in the whole process failing.

anyone got any ideas about how to get this data to the webhook irrespective of the size of the overall email?

 

[ArshilAhmad]

Hi @shane6836,

Could you please share the Workflow URL in which you have this concern?

 

[Fagun Shah]

You are sending data to Pabbly Connect email parser Email Id(not a webhook)

Email Parser size limit is 2-mb for whole email, including attachments.

 

[shane6836]

You are sending data to Pabbly Connect email parser Email Id(not a webhook)

Email Parser size limit is 2-mb for whole email, including attachments.

Ah ok - thanks!!

So, if I change the trigger option to Webhook By Pabbly I get a webhook URL (compared to when we were using the parser that provided a email address [email protected]) - we are currently triggering this by BCCing the pcmailhook.com email into the outgoing email - how we we achieve this using the Webhook by Pabbly Webhook URL?

 

[ArshilAhmad]

Ah ok - thanks!!

So, if I change the trigger option to Webhook By Pabbly I get a webhook URL (compared to when we were using the parser that provided a email address [email protected]) - we are currently triggering this by BCCing the pcmailhook.com email into the outgoing email - how we we achieve this using the Webhook by Pabbly Webhook URL?

You cannot forward the email to a webhook. You have to use an Email Parser, and its size is limited to 2MB for the entire email.

Email Parser by Pabbly

The email parser can read incoming emails sent to the email parser's email address. Many users use it to read emails from Gmail or other email clients. You can set up an auto-forwarder in your Gmail that forwards emails to the email parser's email address. Once the email is received by the...

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