Transport for Auckland, New Zealand Integration Guide

This guide will walk you through integrating the Transport for Auckland, New Zealand API with your OpenAssistantGPT chatbot.

Overview

Auckland Transport's API provides comprehensive information about public transportation in Auckland. The service offers real-time vehicle tracking, schedule updates, and service alerts. It features journey planning, fare information, and station details for Auckland's transit network.

Integration Steps

1. Review API Documentation

First, visit the Transport for Auckland, New Zealand API documentation to understand the available endpoints and how they work.

2. Create Custom Action

In your OpenAssistantGPT dashboard:

1. Go to the Actions Dashboard
2. Click "Create New Action"
3. Chose Get or Post
4. Fill the action form with the following details:

Name: get_transport_for_auckland_new_zealand_data

Description: Get data using Transport for Auckland, New Zealand

URL: https://dev-portal.at.govt.nz/?ref=public_apis&utm_medium=website

Parameters: This will depend on the API you are integrating. Parameters are query parameters passed in the URL.

3. Assign Action to Your Chatbot

1. Go to your Chatbot Dashboard
2. Select your chatbot
3. Go to "Settings" > "Actions"
4. Add the get_transport_for_auckland_new_zealand_data action to your chatbot

Using the Integration

Your chatbot can now handle transportation-related queries. Here are some example questions you can ask:

• Find next bus to CBD
• Check train times to Britomart
• Get ferry schedule to Devonport

The chatbot will automatically use the Transport for Auckland, New Zealand API to fetch and return the requested information.

Additional Resources

• Transport for Auckland, New Zealand API Documentation
• OpenAssistantGPT Actions Guide
• Custom Action Tutorial