How to connect Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook
Create a New Scenario to Connect Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook
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 Businessmap, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Businessmap or Microsoft Outlook will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Businessmap or Microsoft Outlook, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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


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


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Authenticate Microsoft Outlook
Now, click the Microsoft Outlook node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Microsoft Outlook settings. Authentication allows you to use Microsoft Outlook through Latenode.
Configure the Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook 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 Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook 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 Businessmap, Microsoft Outlook, 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 Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook
Businessmap + Microsoft Outlook + Slack: When a new card is created in Businessmap, a summary email is sent via Outlook. Subsequently, a message is posted to a Slack channel to notify the team of the new card.
Microsoft Outlook + Businessmap + Microsoft Teams: When a new email arrives in Outlook, a summary of the email is added as a card update to a specified Businessmap card. A notification with a link to the updated card is then sent to a Microsoft Teams channel for team review.
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About Businessmap
Use Businessmap in Latenode to automate project tracking and team workflows. Update cards, trigger actions based on status changes, and sync data with other apps. Latenode adds no-code AI, custom logic, and scalable execution. Automate beyond basic integrations and build end-to-end processes visually.
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About Microsoft Outlook
Automate email tasks with Microsoft Outlook in Latenode. Send personalized emails, track replies, or create calendar events based on triggers from other apps. Latenode lets you integrate Outlook with your CRM, database, or other tools in visual workflows. Manage email flow without manual work, customize it with code, and scale it on demand.
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FAQ Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook
How can I connect my Businessmap account to Microsoft Outlook using Latenode?
To connect your Businessmap account to Microsoft Outlook on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Businessmap and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically send emails for new Businessmap cards?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy. Trigger emails for new cards, keeping your team informed and improving communication.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Businessmap with Microsoft Outlook?
Integrating Businessmap with Microsoft Outlook allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Outlook tasks from new Businessmap cards for seamless task management.
- Send daily email summaries of Businessmap card updates to project stakeholders.
- Automatically update a Businessmap card when a related Outlook email is received.
- Archive completed Businessmap cards and forward them to a dedicated Outlook folder.
- Trigger Businessmap actions based on the content of incoming Microsoft Outlook emails.
How does Latenode handle data synchronization between the apps?
Latenode uses real-time webhooks and scheduled polling to ensure fast, reliable data synchronization between Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook.
Are there any limitations to the Businessmap and Microsoft Outlook integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Rate limits of the Businessmap or Microsoft Outlook APIs may affect performance.
- Large file attachments in Outlook may impact workflow execution time.