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

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

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

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Authenticate Zoho Books
Now, click the Zoho Books node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zoho Books settings. Authentication allows you to use Zoho Books through Latenode.
Configure the Captions and Zoho Books 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 Captions and Zoho Books 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 Captions, Zoho Books, 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 Captions and Zoho Books integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Captions and Zoho Books (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Captions and Zoho Books
Captions + Zoho Books + Slack: When a video generation request in Captions is complete, this automation finds the corresponding client in Zoho Books and sends a reminder message via Slack to pay their invoice.
Captions + Zoho Books + Google Sheets: Once a captioning request is finalized, log the caption details and invoice amounts from Zoho Books into a Google Sheet for reporting purposes.
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Automate Zoho Books tasks inside Latenode. Create invoices, track payments, and manage contacts in response to triggers from other apps. Connect accounting data to your CRM, e-commerce, or marketing platforms with no-code ease. Customize workflows with JavaScript for complex calculations and conditional logic. Pay only for execution time.
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FAQ Captions and Zoho Books
How can I connect my Captions account to Zoho Books using Latenode?
To connect your Captions account to Zoho Books on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Captions and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Captions and Zoho Books accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Zoho invoices from Captions transcription?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you parse transcription data using AI or JavaScript, creating invoices automatically. This saves time and improves accuracy.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Captions with Zoho Books?
Integrating Captions with Zoho Books allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Zoho Books invoices from Captions transcription automatically.
- Update customer details in Zoho Books based on new Captions user data.
- Send payment reminders via Captions based on Zoho Books invoice status.
- Track project hours from Captions in Zoho Books for accurate billing.
- Generate financial reports in Zoho Books using Captions project data.
Can I use JavaScript to transform data between Captions and Zoho Books?
Yes! Latenode allows using JavaScript code blocks for any data transformation, giving you complete control and flexibility.
Are there any limitations to the Captions and Zoho Books integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API limits of both apps.
- Complex data transformations might require advanced JavaScript knowledge.
- Initial setup requires understanding of Captions and Zoho Books API structures.