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How to connect FreeAgent and Canny
Create a New Scenario to Connect FreeAgent and Canny
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 FreeAgent, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, FreeAgent or Canny will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find FreeAgent or Canny, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the FreeAgent Node
Select the FreeAgent node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Configure the FreeAgent
Click on the FreeAgent node to configure it. You can modify the FreeAgent URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Canny Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the FreeAgent node, select Canny from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Canny.
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Authenticate Canny
Now, click the Canny node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Canny settings. Authentication allows you to use Canny through Latenode.
Configure the FreeAgent and Canny 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 FreeAgent and Canny 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 FreeAgent, Canny, 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 FreeAgent and Canny integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between FreeAgent and Canny (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect FreeAgent and Canny
Canny + FreeAgent + Slack: When a new feature request is submitted in Canny, a corresponding task is created in FreeAgent to track development. A notification is then sent to a designated Slack channel to alert the team.
Canny + FreeAgent + Google Sheets: This automation tracks new feedback in Canny and matches it with invoicing data from FreeAgent to identify requests from paying customers. This data is then logged into a Google Sheet for prioritization.
FreeAgent and Canny integration alternatives
About FreeAgent
Use FreeAgent in Latenode to automate accounting tasks. Create workflows that automatically reconcile bank data, generate reports, or update financial records based on triggers from other apps. Avoid manual data entry and ensure accuracy by connecting FreeAgent with your CRM, payment gateways, or e-commerce platforms.
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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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FAQ FreeAgent and Canny
How can I connect my FreeAgent account to Canny using Latenode?
To connect your FreeAgent account to Canny on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select FreeAgent and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your FreeAgent and Canny accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Canny posts from new FreeAgent clients?
Yes! With Latenode, automatically create Canny posts based on new FreeAgent clients. Leverage Latenode’s AI blocks to categorize feedback and improve product development.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating FreeAgent with Canny?
Integrating FreeAgent with Canny allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically creating Canny posts from new FreeAgent clients.
- Updating FreeAgent tasks based on feedback from Canny posts.
- Triggering FreeAgent invoices when Canny posts reach a certain popularity.
- Analyzing Canny feedback to identify potential FreeAgent feature requests.
- Syncing FreeAgent contact information with Canny user profiles.
Can I use JavaScript code to transform data between FreeAgent and Canny?
Yes, Latenode allows you to use JavaScript code within your workflows to manipulate data between FreeAgent and Canny for complex transformations.
Are there any limitations to the FreeAgent and Canny integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time syncing might be subject to API rate limits of FreeAgent and Canny.
- Complex data transformations may require advanced JavaScript knowledge.
- Historical data migration between the two platforms is not supported natively.
