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How to connect Contacts+ and Knack
Create a New Scenario to Connect Contacts+ and Knack
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 Knack will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Contacts+ or Knack, 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 Knack Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Contacts+ node, select Knack from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Knack.
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Authenticate Knack
Now, click the Knack node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Knack settings. Authentication allows you to use Knack through Latenode.
Configure the Contacts+ and Knack 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 Knack 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+, Knack, 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 Knack integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Contacts+ and Knack (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 Knack
Contacts+ + Knack + Google Sheets: When a new contact is added in Contacts+, a new record is created in Knack and the contact details are added to a Google Sheet for backup and reporting purposes.
Knack + Contacts+ + Slack: When a record is updated in Knack, the automation finds the corresponding contact in Contacts+ and sends a Slack message to a designated channel to alert the team about the update.
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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 Knack
Use Knack with Latenode to build custom database apps and automate workflows. Connect Knack data to other services, like CRMs or marketing tools, without code. Latenode lets you transform and route Knack data, create advanced logic, and scale automation beyond Knack's built-in limits, all visually and affordably.
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FAQ Contacts+ and Knack
How can I connect my Contacts+ account to Knack using Latenode?
To connect your Contacts+ account to Knack 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 Knack accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I sync new Contacts+ contacts to Knack?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to automatically sync new contacts. This ensures your Knack database stays updated in real-time, saving you manual data entry.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Contacts+ with Knack?
Integrating Contacts+ with Knack allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Knack records from new Contacts+ contacts automatically.
- Update Knack records when contact details change in Contacts+.
- Search for existing Knack records before creating duplicates.
- Trigger notifications when new contacts are added or updated.
- Enrich contact data in Knack using information from Contacts+.
Can I use JavaScript to transform data from Contacts+?
Yes! Latenode allows custom JavaScript code for data transformation, making even complex data mapping from Contacts+ simple.
Are there any limitations to the Contacts+ and Knack integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations might require JavaScript knowledge.
- Rate limits of the Contacts+ and Knack APIs may affect performance.
- Certain advanced Knack features may need custom API calls.
