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

Add the Google Cloud Firestore Node
Select the Google Cloud Firestore node from the app selection panel on the right.

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

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Authenticate Basin
Now, click the Basin node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Basin settings. Authentication allows you to use Basin through Latenode.
Configure the Google Cloud Firestore and Basin 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 Google Cloud Firestore and Basin 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 Google Cloud Firestore, Basin, 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 Google Cloud Firestore and Basin integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Cloud Firestore and Basin (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Cloud Firestore and Basin
Basin + Google Cloud Firestore + Slack: When a new submission is received in Basin, the data is stored as a document in Google Cloud Firestore. A notification is then sent to a dedicated Slack channel to alert the team.
Basin + Google Cloud Firestore + Google Sheets: New form submissions in Basin are saved to Google Cloud Firestore. Subsequently, a summary row containing the form data is added to a designated Google Sheet for reporting purposes.
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About Google Cloud Firestore
Use Google Cloud Firestore in Latenode to build real-time data workflows. Automate database tasks like data synchronization, backups, or event-driven updates without coding. Combine Firestore with AI tools and webhooks for powerful apps. Create complex workflows with simple visual tools and scale affordably with Latenode's pay-as-you-go pricing.
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Use Basin inside Latenode to capture form submissions without server-side code. Connect form data to any app via REST API or Webhooks, triggering automated workflows. Validate, transform, and route data with Latenode's visual editor, enhancing lead management and data collection, and avoiding back-end setup.
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FAQ Google Cloud Firestore and Basin
How can I connect my Google Cloud Firestore account to Basin using Latenode?
To connect your Google Cloud Firestore account to Basin on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Cloud Firestore and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Cloud Firestore and Basin accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I save Basin form submissions directly to Firestore?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor simplifies this, ensuring data from Basin forms automatically updates your Google Cloud Firestore database, improving data management efficiency.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Cloud Firestore with Basin?
Integrating Google Cloud Firestore with Basin allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Store Basin form data in a structured Google Cloud Firestore collection.
- Trigger automated emails based on form submissions.
- Update user profiles in Google Cloud Firestore with Basin data.
- Create real-time dashboards reflecting Basin form activity.
- Forward validated form data for advanced processing using JavaScript.
Can I filter Basin form data before it reaches Google Cloud Firestore?
Yes! Latenode lets you add filter blocks and JavaScript code to validate and clean Basin data before it's stored in Google Cloud Firestore.
Are there any limitations to the Google Cloud Firestore and Basin integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations might require custom JavaScript code.
- Large data migrations may require batch processing strategies.
- Real-time updates depend on network latency.