Twitter search

Returns Twitter tweets that match a specified query.

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Action settings

Do one of the following to open the Action configuration window:

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Click on the action and then click Configure.

See Action configuration window for more information.

Field	Description
Authorizing user	Specify an email address to receive the authorization request for the action. External email addresses can be used. What happens in the authorization process? When the action runs, an email with the below content is sent to the email address selected for the Authorizing user. From: notification@nintexlive.com Subject: Contains phrases "Nintex Live" and "Request authorization". Contents: Contains links to authorize or deny the operation. When the link to provide authorization is clicked the user is prompted to do the following: Log in to the external service. Allow Nintex Live to access the external service. Option to stop receiving future authorization requests for the service. What happens if authorization is not provided? If the authorizationis not provided for one of the following reasons, the workflow is suspended. The authorizing user denies the authorization request by: Clicking the deny link in the email received. Not allowing Nintex live to access the external service. The workflow is suspended with the error "The service request has been denied". Authorization is not provided within 7 days after the authorization request is sent. The authorizing user never clicks the authorize link in the email message. The authorizing user initiates the process by clicking the link but does not complete all steps. For example, the authorizing user logs in to the external service but does not complete the step to allow Nintex Live to access the external service. The workflow is suspended with the error "The service request has expired".
Text to search	The text to search for.
Tweeted in	Find tweets based on the language the tweet was written in.
Number of Tweets to return	The maximum number of tweets to return for the search.
Result type	Select one of the following items. Mixed: Include both popular and real time results in the search. Popular: Return only the most popular results in the search. Recent: Return only the most recent results in the search.
Number of results	Specify an integer variable to store the total number of results returned.
From user	Specify a collection or dictionary variable to store the users who tweeted.
To user	Specify a collection or dictionary variable to store the users who received the tweet.
Tweet message	Specify a collection or dictionary variable to store the tweets in the search returned.
Source application	Specify a collection or dictionary variable to store the source application which the tweets was posted from.
Tweeted in	Specify a collection or dictionary variable to store the language of the tweets.
Profile image URL	Specify a collection or dictionary variable to store the tweeter's profile image URL.
Date Tweet posted	Specify a collection or dictionary variable to store the date of the tweet posted.

For more information about how to use Lookups in configuration fields, see Lookups in action configuration fields.