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

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


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Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Coda node, select Brilliant Directories from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Brilliant Directories.


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Authenticate Brilliant Directories
Now, click the Brilliant Directories node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Brilliant Directories settings. Authentication allows you to use Brilliant Directories through Latenode.
Configure the Coda and Brilliant Directories 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 Coda and Brilliant Directories 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 Coda, Brilliant Directories, 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 Coda and Brilliant Directories integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Coda and Brilliant Directories (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Coda and Brilliant Directories
Coda + Brilliant Directories + Slack: When a new row is added to a Coda table, it triggers the creation of a new user in Brilliant Directories, and then sends a message to a Slack channel notifying about the new user.
Brilliant Directories + Coda + Airtable: When a new user is created in Brilliant Directories, a new row is created in a Coda table, and then a new record is created in Airtable.
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About Coda
Use Coda within Latenode to automate document generation or data aggregation workflows. Update Coda docs with real-time data from other apps, or trigger actions based on Coda table changes. Latenode provides visual flow design and custom logic to build flexible, scalable Coda integrations without complex scripting.
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About Brilliant Directories
Orchestrate Brilliant Directories data within Latenode to automate member management and content workflows. Sync directory listings with CRMs, trigger email sequences based on membership changes, or automate content moderation. Extend directory features with Latenode's AI tools and custom JavaScript actions.
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FAQ Coda and Brilliant Directories
How can I connect my Coda account to Brilliant Directories using Latenode?
To connect your Coda account to Brilliant Directories on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Coda and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Coda and Brilliant Directories accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Brilliant Directories member data from Coda?
Yes, you can! Latenode enables automated updates, ensuring your Brilliant Directories member profiles stay synchronized with data from your Coda documents, saving time and improving data accuracy.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Coda with Brilliant Directories?
Integrating Coda with Brilliant Directories allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Brilliant Directories members from Coda form submissions.
- Update member details in Brilliant Directories based on Coda updates.
- Track membership statistics from Brilliant Directories within Coda.
- Trigger email sequences in Brilliant Directories from Coda events.
- Synchronize event schedules between Coda and Brilliant Directories.
Can I use JavaScript to extend my Coda + Brilliant Directories workflows?
Yes! Latenode supports JavaScript, allowing you to customize and extend Coda and Brilliant Directories integrations with custom logic and data transformations.
Are there any limitations to the Coda and Brilliant Directories integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require custom JavaScript code.
- Real-time synchronization depends on API rate limits of both services.
- Some advanced Brilliant Directories features might not have direct integration blocks.