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How to connect Box and Contacts+
Create a New Scenario to Connect Box and Contacts+
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 Box, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Box or Contacts+ will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Box or Contacts+, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the Box Node
Select the Box node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Add the Contacts+ Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Box node, select Contacts+ from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Contacts+.
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Authenticate Contacts+
Now, click the Contacts+ node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Contacts+ settings. Authentication allows you to use Contacts+ through Latenode.
Configure the Box and Contacts+ 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 Box and Contacts+ 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 Box, Contacts+, 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 Box and Contacts+ integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Box and Contacts+ (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Box and Contacts+
Contacts+ + Box + Google Sheets: When a new contact is created in Contacts+, upload their business card image (if available) to a designated folder in Box, then log the contact's details in a Google Sheets spreadsheet for record-keeping.
Contacts+ + Box + Slack: When a new contact is added to Contacts+, upload their business card image to a specific folder in Box and then send a notification to a Slack channel with a link to the uploaded file.
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About Box
Automate Box file management within Latenode workflows. Trigger actions based on file uploads, updates, or deletions. Streamline content workflows: automatically process files, extract data, and route them to other apps like CRMs or databases. Use Latenode’s visual editor to build flexible, scalable solutions without code, and reduce manual file handling.
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About Contacts+
Use Contacts+ in Latenode to centralize contact data across platforms. Automate cleaning, deduplication, and enrichment processes. Sync updated contact details to your CRM or marketing tools. Latenode lets you build flexible flows and custom logic to manage contacts more efficiently and without manual data entry.
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FAQ Box and Contacts+
How can I connect my Box account to Contacts+ using Latenode?
To connect your Box account to Contacts+ on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Box and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Box and Contacts+ accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically backup Contacts+ contacts to Box?
Yes, you can! Latenode’s visual editor makes it simple. Automate backups and ensure data safety with scheduled workflows—no coding needed.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Box with Contacts+?
Integrating Box with Contacts+ allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically saving new Contacts+ contacts to a Box spreadsheet.
- Creating a folder in Box for each new contact added to Contacts+.
- Updating contact information in Contacts+ from a Box-hosted file.
- Sharing Box files with contacts directly from Contacts+.
- Triggering Box workflows when contact details are modified.
What Box file types work with Latenode and Contacts+?
Latenode supports all Box file types, enabling integrations with documents, spreadsheets, and media stored in Box.
Are there any limitations to the Box and Contacts+ integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file transfers from Box might experience delays.
- Contacts+ API rate limits can impact high-volume data processing.
- Custom metadata synchronization requires JavaScript knowledge.
