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

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


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


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Authenticate Missive
Now, click the Missive node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Missive settings. Authentication allows you to use Missive through Latenode.
Configure the Google Drive and Missive 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 Drive and Missive 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 Drive, Missive, 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 Drive and Missive integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Drive and Missive (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Drive and Missive
Google Drive + Missive + Slack: When a new file is added to a specific Google Drive folder, a message with the file details is posted to a Missive conversation. Then, a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel to inform the team.
Missive + Google Drive + Zoom: When new meeting notes are created in Missive, they are saved to a specified Google Drive folder. Subsequently, a Zoom meeting is scheduled as a follow-up action.
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Centralize team comms in Missive and automate actions via Latenode. Monitor email, social media, and SMS, then trigger workflows based on content or sender. Automatically create tasks, update records, or send alerts. Use Latenode's visual editor and scripting for custom rules and integrations, eliminating manual triage and speeding responses.
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FAQ Google Drive and Missive
How can I connect my Google Drive account to Missive using Latenode?
To connect your Google Drive account to Missive on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Drive and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Drive and Missive accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically save Missive attachments to Google Drive?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to create automated workflows, saving attachments from Missive to Google Drive. Archive important files with zero code, plus add custom logic using JavaScript or AI.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Drive with Missive?
Integrating Google Drive with Missive allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically backing up Missive conversations to a Google Drive folder.
- Creating Google Drive files directly from new Missive messages.
- Sharing Google Drive files via Missive with automated link generation.
- Triggering Missive notifications when a Google Drive file is modified.
- Populating Google Docs templates with data from Missive conversations.
How secure is Google Drive access through Latenode integrations?
Latenode uses OAuth 2.0 for secure access, ensuring Google Drive credentials are never stored. Enjoy robust security while automating document workflows.
Are there any limitations to the Google Drive and Missive integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file transfers may be subject to Google Drive API limits.
- Complex data transformations may require custom JavaScript code.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the polling intervals configured.