How to connect Amazon SES and Captions
Create a New Scenario to Connect Amazon SES and Captions
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Amazon SES, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Amazon SES or Captions will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Amazon SES or Captions, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Amazon SES Node
Select the Amazon SES node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Amazon SES
Click on the Amazon SES node to configure it. You can modify the Amazon SES URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Captions Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Amazon SES node, select Captions from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Captions.


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Authenticate Captions
Now, click the Captions node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Captions settings. Authentication allows you to use Captions through Latenode.
Configure the Amazon SES and Captions Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Amazon SES and Captions Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Amazon SES, Captions, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Amazon SES and Captions integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Amazon SES and Captions (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Amazon SES and Captions
Amazon SES + Captions + Google Drive: When a new verified identity is created in Amazon SES, submit a video generation request to Captions. Upon completion, upload the generated video file to a specified folder in Google Drive.
Captions + Amazon SES + Slack: When a video generation request in Captions completes, create an email summary with Amazon SES and send a notification to a Slack channel.
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About Amazon SES
Automate email sending with Amazon SES in Latenode. Send transactional emails, notifications, and marketing campaigns within your automated workflows. Use Latenode's visual editor to connect SES to other apps, add conditional logic, and handle bounces – simplifying email management and scaling your communication flows without coding.
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About Captions
Need accurate, automated captions for videos? Integrate Captions with Latenode to generate and sync subtitles across platforms. Automate video accessibility for marketing, training, or support. Latenode adds scheduling, file handling, and error control to Captions, making scalable captioning workflows simple and efficient.
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FAQ Amazon SES and Captions
How can I connect my Amazon SES account to Captions using Latenode?
To connect your Amazon SES account to Captions on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Amazon SES and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Amazon SES and Captions accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically email captions after generation?
Yes, you can! With Latenode, effortlessly trigger Amazon SES to send generated Captions files. Our visual editor simplifies the entire automation process, saving you time and resources.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Amazon SES with Captions?
Integrating Amazon SES with Captions allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Emailing transcription files directly after Captions processes them.
- Sending notifications for completed captions to project stakeholders.
- Archiving captions via email for compliance purposes.
- Distributing translated captions to global team members.
- Alerting support teams of negative sentiment detected in captions.
Can I personalize Amazon SES emails using Captions data in Latenode?
Yes! Utilize Captions' output to tailor Amazon SES email content dynamically. Latenode's data mapping makes personalization simple and effective.
Are there any limitations to the Amazon SES and Captions integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large caption files may require optimized handling for email delivery.
- Email sending limits are still governed by your Amazon SES plan.
- Complex caption formatting might not be fully supported in all email clients.