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How to connect Contacts+ and GitLab
Create a New Scenario to Connect Contacts+ and GitLab
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 Contacts+, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Contacts+ or GitLab will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Contacts+ or GitLab, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the Contacts+ Node
Select the Contacts+ node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Configure the Contacts+
Click on the Contacts+ node to configure it. You can modify the Contacts+ URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the GitLab Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Contacts+ node, select GitLab from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within GitLab.
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Authenticate GitLab
Now, click the GitLab node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your GitLab settings. Authentication allows you to use GitLab through Latenode.
Configure the Contacts+ and GitLab 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 Contacts+ and GitLab 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 Contacts+, GitLab, 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 Contacts+ and GitLab integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Contacts+ and GitLab (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Contacts+ and GitLab
Contacts+ + GitLab + Slack: When a new contact is created in Contacts+, an issue is created in GitLab to track related tasks, and a Slack message is sent to notify the team about the new contact and the created issue.
GitLab + Contacts+ + Google Sheets: When a new issue is created in GitLab, a new contact is created in Contacts+ using issue details, and the contact information is added as a new row in a Google Sheet.
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About Contacts+
Use Contacts+ in Latenode to centralize contact data across platforms. Automate cleaning, deduplication, and enrichment processes. Sync updated contact details to your CRM or marketing tools. Latenode lets you build flexible flows and custom logic to manage contacts more efficiently and without manual data entry.
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About GitLab
Use GitLab in Latenode to automate CI/CD pipelines and track code changes. Trigger workflows on commit, issue, or merge requests to update project management tools, send notifications, or provision environments. Simplify development workflows with flexible, low-code automation and scale easily via Latenode.
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FAQ Contacts+ and GitLab
How can I connect my Contacts+ account to GitLab using Latenode?
To connect your Contacts+ account to GitLab on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Contacts+ and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Contacts+ and GitLab accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I create GitLab issues from new Contacts+ contacts?
Yes, you can! Latenode automates issue creation. This ensures all new contacts trigger appropriate GitLab tasks, saving time and improving team responsiveness.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Contacts+ with GitLab?
Integrating Contacts+ with GitLab allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically creating a GitLab issue for new Contacts+ contacts.
- Updating GitLab issues when contact details change in Contacts+.
- Adding new Contacts+ contacts as watchers to specific GitLab issues.
- Triggering a GitLab pipeline when a contact reaches a specific lifecycle stage.
- Syncing Contacts+ contact notes to a dedicated GitLab project.
How does Latenode handle data synchronization between Contacts+ and GitLab?
Latenode uses secure, real-time data synchronization. This ensures your contact and project information is consistently up-to-date across both platforms.
Are there any limitations to the Contacts+ and GitLab integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Initial data migration requires manual configuration.
- Complex data transformations may necessitate JavaScript coding.
- Rate limits of the Contacts+ and GitLab APIs still apply.
