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

Add the Google Cloud Pub\Sub Node
Select the Google Cloud Pub\Sub node from the app selection panel on the right.


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


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Authenticate Help Scout
Now, click the Help Scout node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Help Scout settings. Authentication allows you to use Help Scout through Latenode.
Configure the Google Cloud Pub\Sub and Help Scout 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 Pub\Sub and Help Scout 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 Pub\Sub, Help Scout, 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 Pub\Sub and Help Scout integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Cloud Pub\Sub and Help Scout (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 Pub\Sub and Help Scout
Google Cloud Pub/Sub + Help Scout + Slack: When a new message is received by Google Cloud Pub/Sub, a new conversation is created in Help Scout. Then a message is sent to a Slack channel notifying the support team about the new ticket.
Google Cloud Pub/Sub + Help Scout + Google Sheets: When a new message is received by Google Cloud Pub/Sub, a new conversation is created in Help Scout. The details of the Help Scout conversation are then added as a new row in a Google Sheet for logging and tracking.
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FAQ Google Cloud Pub\Sub and Help Scout
How can I connect my Google Cloud Pub\Sub account to Help Scout using Latenode?
To connect your Google Cloud Pub\Sub account to Help Scout on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Cloud Pub\Sub and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Cloud Pub\Sub and Help Scout accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I trigger Help Scout ticket creation from Pub/Sub messages?
Yes, you can! Latenode's flexible workflows enable real-time Help Scout ticket creation from Google Cloud Pub/Sub messages, streamlining support workflows and improving response times.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Cloud Pub\Sub with Help Scout?
Integrating Google Cloud Pub\Sub with Help Scout allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Help Scout tickets based on Pub/Sub message content.
- Update existing Help Scout tickets with data from Pub/Sub messages.
- Automatically tag Help Scout tickets based on Pub/Sub message attributes.
- Send confirmation messages to Pub/Sub upon Help Scout ticket updates.
- Trigger custom workflows in Latenode based on Help Scout ticket events.
Can Latenode filter Pub/Sub messages before creating Help Scout tickets?
Yes, Latenode's visual editor allows you to filter Pub/Sub messages based on content or attributes, ensuring only relevant data triggers ticket creation.
Are there any limitations to the Google Cloud Pub\Sub and Help Scout integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large message payloads in Pub/Sub might require custom parsing logic.
- Complex Help Scout custom field updates might need JavaScript code.
- Rate limits for both Google Cloud Pub/Sub and Help Scout apply.