How to connect Box and SOS Inventory
Create a New Scenario to Connect Box and SOS Inventory
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 SOS Inventory will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Box or SOS Inventory, 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 SOS Inventory Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Box node, select SOS Inventory from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within SOS Inventory.


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Authenticate SOS Inventory
Now, click the SOS Inventory node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your SOS Inventory settings. Authentication allows you to use SOS Inventory through Latenode.
Configure the Box and SOS Inventory 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 SOS Inventory 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, SOS Inventory, 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 SOS Inventory integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Box and SOS Inventory (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 SOS Inventory
Box + Slack: When a new file is uploaded to a specified folder in Box, a notification message is sent to a designated Slack channel to inform the team.
SOS Inventory + QuickBooks + Box: When stock levels in SOS Inventory reduce, an invoice is automatically created in QuickBooks and a record of the invoice is saved to Box for auditing purposes.
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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 SOS Inventory
Sync SOS Inventory with Latenode to automate stock updates and order processing. Connect your inventory data to accounting, e-commerce, or shipping platforms. Build visual workflows to trigger actions based on inventory levels or sales data. Use no-code tools or custom scripts to tailor the flow, avoiding manual data entry and ensuring real-time accuracy.
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FAQ Box and SOS Inventory
How can I connect my Box account to SOS Inventory using Latenode?
To connect your Box account to SOS Inventory 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 SOS Inventory accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically back up SOS Inventory reports to Box?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to create workflows that automate report backups. Benefit from secure, version-controlled storage for your critical inventory data.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Box with SOS Inventory?
Integrating Box with SOS Inventory allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically archiving sales reports from SOS Inventory into Box.
- Creating backup copies of product images from Box in SOS Inventory.
- Triggering inventory updates in SOS Inventory from Box file uploads.
- Sharing order confirmations stored in Box with SOS Inventory contacts.
- Managing document approvals in Box based on inventory levels in SOS Inventory.
Can I use JavaScript to customize my Box + SOS Inventory flows?
Yes, Latenode supports JavaScript, allowing for advanced data manipulation and customized logic within your Box and SOS Inventory automation workflows.
Are there any limitations to the Box and SOS Inventory integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file transfers may impact workflow speed.
- Real-time inventory synchronization depends on API availability.
- Complex custom logic may require JavaScript coding.