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

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

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

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Authenticate Systeme IO
Now, click the Systeme IO node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Systeme IO settings. Authentication allows you to use Systeme IO through Latenode.
Configure the FreshBooks and Systeme IO 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 FreshBooks and Systeme IO 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 FreshBooks, Systeme IO, 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 FreshBooks and Systeme IO integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between FreshBooks and Systeme IO (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect FreshBooks and Systeme IO
FreshBooks + Systeme IO + Slack: When a new client is created in FreshBooks, a contact is created in Systeme IO. Then, a direct message is sent to the new client via Slack to welcome them.
Systeme IO + FreshBooks + Google Sheets: When a new event (new student registration) occurs in Systeme IO, a new client is created in FreshBooks and their information is added to a new row in Google Sheets.
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About FreshBooks
Connect FreshBooks to Latenode to automate invoice creation and payment tracking. Trigger actions in other apps (CRM, email) based on FreshBooks events. Centralize accounting data into workflows, use AI to analyze spendings, and get custom notifications – all automated with Latenode's flexible, no-code visual builder.
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About Systeme IO
Use Systeme IO in Latenode to automate marketing workflows. Connect it to other apps, process form data, and manage contacts in a visual builder. Unlike standalone setups, Latenode lets you add custom logic with JavaScript, enrich data, and scale automation without step limits. Perfect for complex marketing funnels.
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FAQ FreshBooks and Systeme IO
How can I connect my FreshBooks account to Systeme IO using Latenode?
To connect your FreshBooks account to Systeme IO on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select FreshBooks and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your FreshBooks and Systeme IO accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate invoice creation after a Systeme IO course purchase?
Yes! Latenode enables this. Automatically create and send FreshBooks invoices upon Systeme IO course sales, streamlining billing and saving time using our visual workflow builder.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating FreshBooks with Systeme IO?
Integrating FreshBooks with Systeme IO allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically create FreshBooks invoices for new Systeme IO customers.
- Update customer details in FreshBooks upon new Systeme IO subscriptions.
- Track Systeme IO sales data directly within FreshBooks reports.
- Send automated payment reminders from FreshBooks after a course purchase.
- Trigger email sequences via Systeme IO based on FreshBooks invoice status.
What FreshBooks data is accessible within Latenode workflows?
Access invoice details, client information, payment status, and more within Latenode. Use this data to build customized automation workflows.
Are there any limitations to the FreshBooks and Systeme IO integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex custom field mappings may require JavaScript coding.
- Real-time data synchronization depends on the API rate limits.
- Historical data migration needs separate initial setup.