How to connect Gravity Forms and Zoho Books
Create a New Scenario to Connect Gravity Forms and Zoho Books
In the workspace, click the โCreate New Scenarioโ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node โ a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Gravity Forms, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Gravity Forms or Zoho Books will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Gravity Forms or Zoho Books, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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


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


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Authenticate Zoho Books
Now, click the Zoho Books node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zoho Books settings. Authentication allows you to use Zoho Books through Latenode.
Configure the Gravity Forms and Zoho Books 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 Gravity Forms and Zoho Books 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 donโt 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 Gravity Forms, Zoho Books, and any additional nodes, donโt 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 โRun onceโ and triggering an event to check if the Gravity Forms and Zoho Books integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Gravity Forms and Zoho Books (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Gravity Forms and Zoho Books
Gravity Forms + Zoho Books + Slack: When a new form is submitted in Gravity Forms, create a new customer and sales invoice in Zoho Books. Then, send a confirmation message to a specified Slack channel.
Zoho Books + Gravity Forms + Google Sheets: When a new customer is created in Zoho Books, retrieve submission data from Gravity Forms for that customer and update a Google Sheets spreadsheet with the customer's information.
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About Gravity Forms
Use Gravity Forms with Latenode to automate form data processing. Capture submissions, then trigger actions like sending emails, updating databases, or creating tasks in other apps. Enhance form data with AI, format it with JavaScript, and automate complex workflows without code โ all inside Latenode's visual builder.
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Automate Zoho Books tasks inside Latenode. Create invoices, track payments, and manage contacts in response to triggers from other apps. Connect accounting data to your CRM, e-commerce, or marketing platforms with no-code ease. Customize workflows with JavaScript for complex calculations and conditional logic. Pay only for execution time.
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FAQ Gravity Forms and Zoho Books
How can I connect my Gravity Forms account to Zoho Books using Latenode?
To connect your Gravity Forms account to Zoho Books on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Gravity Forms and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Gravity Forms and Zoho Books accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Zoho Books invoices from Gravity Forms submissions?
Yes, you can! Latenode automates invoice creation, saving time. Trigger workflows from form submissions and instantly generate detailed invoices in Zoho Books.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Gravity Forms with Zoho Books?
Integrating Gravity Forms with Zoho Books allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Zoho Books contacts from new Gravity Forms submissions.
- Update existing contact information in Zoho Books from Gravity Forms.
- Generate invoices in Zoho Books when a Gravity Forms order is placed.
- Automatically add new Gravity Forms entries to Zoho Books as transactions.
- Send customized thank-you emails using Zoho Books after form submission.
Can I use JavaScript to enhance Gravity Forms data before sending it to Zoho Books?
Yes! Latenode's JavaScript blocks let you transform data, calculate values, and enrich submissions before updating Zoho Books, adding powerful customization.
Are there any limitations to the Gravity Forms and Zoho Books integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex custom field mappings may require advanced configuration.
- The number of API requests per month depends on your Latenode subscription plan.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API rate limits of Gravity Forms and Zoho Books.