Troubleshooting HTTP API Connection Errors in Clay.com

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Mladen J.
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This is the code that I am trying to connect
Muhammad S.
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what is the error
Mark L.
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Mladen, the error coming back to Clay is this:
statusCode: 999, statusMessage: 'Request denied'
Looks like you're POST-ing data to LinkedIn itself. What are you trying to accomplish in your table?
Mladen J.
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I am trying to scrape the data from linkedin profiles Mark L.
Mladen J.
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Mark L. Muhammad S. Can you help me i connect this API
Muhammad S.
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yes, can you send me the link to the rapid api you are using? Mladen J.
Mladen J.
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Muhammad S. https://rapidapi.com/mgujjargamingm/api/linkedin-bulk-data-scraper

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You can use a get method in clay with http api integration end point:

https://linkedin-bulk-data-scraper.p.rapidapi.com/profile_updates?profile_url={LInkedin profile URL}&page=1

Headers:

x-rapidapi-host: linkedin-bulk-data-scraper.p.rapidapi.com

x-rapidapi-key: your RAPID API KEY

Muhammad S.
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This end point helps you get the Linkedin posts of a person
Mladen J.
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Ok and can you help me scrape data from profiles as well?
Mladen J.
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Muhammad S. I am trying to execute - Person Data With Open To Work Flag
Muhammad S.
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I dont think this is the right scrapper to get that info
Muhammad S.
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you will need to find another one which has an end point that cheks the open to work status
Muhammad S.
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Also you should remove your rapid api key from the above messages.
Mladen J.
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Done