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How to connect Canny and iLovePDF
Create a New Scenario to Connect Canny and iLovePDF
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 Canny, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Canny or iLovePDF will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Canny or iLovePDF, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the Canny Node
Select the Canny node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Add the iLovePDF Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Canny node, select iLovePDF from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within iLovePDF.
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Authenticate iLovePDF
Now, click the iLovePDF node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your iLovePDF settings. Authentication allows you to use iLovePDF through Latenode.
Configure the Canny and iLovePDF 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 Canny and iLovePDF 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 Canny, iLovePDF, 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 Canny and iLovePDF integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Canny and iLovePDF (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Canny and iLovePDF
Canny + iLovePDF + Slack: When a new comment is added to a post in Canny, the workflow checks if the comment mentions a PDF issue. If it does, it compresses the specified PDF using iLovePDF and sends a notification to a designated Slack channel.
iLovePDF + Google Drive + Canny: When a PDF is processed by iLovePDF, the resulting file is stored in a specified Google Drive folder. Then, a new post is created in Canny to request feedback on the processed PDF.
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About Canny
Integrate Canny with Latenode to automate feedback management. Capture user suggestions and bug reports directly, then route them to the right teams. Use AI to categorize input, update task trackers, and notify users of progress, automating the feedback loop and improving responsiveness.
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About iLovePDF
Automate PDF tasks within Latenode workflows using iLovePDF. Merge, split, convert, and compress PDFs without code. Process documents at scale, triggered by events or schedules. Perfect for automating invoices, reports, and forms. Integrate document workflows with other apps and services for efficient business process automation, all while benefiting from Latenode's cost-effective, pay-per-execution pricing.
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FAQ Canny and iLovePDF
How can I connect my Canny account to iLovePDF using Latenode?
To connect your Canny account to iLovePDF on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Canny and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Canny and iLovePDF accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically process feedback PDFs from Canny using iLovePDF?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to automate PDF processing from Canny feedback, saving time and ensuring consistent formatting for analysis and reporting.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Canny with iLovePDF?
Integrating Canny with iLovePDF allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Convert new feature request documents to accessible PDF formats.
- Compress large PDF reports generated from Canny feedback data.
- Merge multiple user feedback PDFs into a single document for review.
- Watermark sensitive Canny roadmap documents with a confidentiality notice.
- Split large Canny-related PDFs into smaller, manageable sections.
Does Latenode support custom Canny fields for automation?
Yes, Latenode supports custom fields. Use JavaScript code blocks or AI prompts to extract and process data from Canny for use with iLovePDF.
Are there any limitations to the Canny and iLovePDF integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- iLovePDF’s free tier limits the number of documents processed per day.
- Advanced PDF manipulation features may require a paid iLovePDF subscription.
- Complex Canny data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
