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

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


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Configure the Freshdesk
Click on the Freshdesk node to configure it. You can modify the Freshdesk URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Freshdesk 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 Freshdesk 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 Freshdesk 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 Freshdesk, 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 Freshdesk and Brilliant Directories integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Freshdesk 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 Freshdesk and Brilliant Directories
Freshdesk + Slack: When a new support ticket is created in Freshdesk, a message is automatically posted in a designated Slack channel to ensure quick visibility and response from the support team.
Brilliant Directories + Freshdesk + Google Sheets: When a new user signs up in Brilliant Directories, their information is added to a Google Sheet. If a support ticket is created in Freshdesk and linked to that user (e.g., by email), the relevant ticket information is added to the same Google Sheet row, creating a consolidated view of member sign-ups and their support needs.
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About Freshdesk
Sync Freshdesk tickets with other apps in Latenode to automate support workflows. Update databases, trigger alerts, or generate reports based on ticket status, all without code. Connect Freshdesk to your CRM or marketing tools to close the loop on customer issues. Less manual work, more automation.
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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 Freshdesk and Brilliant Directories
How can I connect my Freshdesk account to Brilliant Directories using Latenode?
To connect your Freshdesk account to Brilliant Directories on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Freshdesk and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Freshdesk and Brilliant Directories accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create support tickets from new member sign-ups?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor allows you to trigger Freshdesk ticket creation upon new Brilliant Directories member registration, improving customer support and onboarding efficiency.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Freshdesk with Brilliant Directories?
Integrating Freshdesk with Brilliant Directories allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically creating Freshdesk tickets for new Brilliant Directories members.
- Updating member profiles in Brilliant Directories based on Freshdesk ticket status.
- Sending personalized welcome emails via Freshdesk upon membership activation.
- Triggering support workflows based on member activity in Brilliant Directories.
- Synchronizing contact information between Freshdesk and Brilliant Directories.
How do I use JavaScript with Freshdesk in Latenode workflows?
Latenode allows you to use JavaScript code blocks to extend Freshdesk integration, enabling advanced data transformations and custom logic within your automations.
Are there any limitations to the Freshdesk and Brilliant Directories integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Freshdesk and Brilliant Directories APIs may affect performance.
- Custom field synchronization requires careful mapping and testing.
- Complex workflows with extensive data transformations may require JavaScript.