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

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


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Add the Canny Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Harvest node, select Canny from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Canny.


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Authenticate Canny
Now, click the Canny node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Canny settings. Authentication allows you to use Canny through Latenode.
Configure the Harvest and Canny 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 Harvest and Canny 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 Harvest, Canny, 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 Harvest and Canny integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Harvest and Canny (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Harvest and Canny
Harvest + Canny + Slack: When a new time entry is created in Harvest, check if the project's budget has been exceeded. If it has, create a feature request in Canny and notify the project manager in Slack.
Canny + Harvest + Jira: When a new post is created in Canny, a new issue will be created in Jira. Then, a time entry will be created in Harvest to track development time.
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About Harvest
Automate time tracking with Harvest in Latenode. Sync time entries to accounting, payroll, or project management. Create flows that auto-generate invoices or trigger alerts for budget overruns. Latenode provides the flexibility to connect Harvest data to other apps and add custom logic, avoiding manual updates and delays.
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About Canny
Integrate Canny with Latenode to automate feedback management. Capture user suggestions and bug reports directly, then route them to the right teams. Use AI to categorize input, update task trackers, and notify users of progress, automating the feedback loop and improving responsiveness.
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FAQ Harvest and Canny
How can I connect my Harvest account to Canny using Latenode?
To connect your Harvest account to Canny on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Harvest and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Harvest and Canny accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Canny posts from Harvest projects?
Yes! With Latenode, you can automatically create Canny posts whenever new projects are created in Harvest. Enhance feedback collection effortlessly!
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Harvest with Canny?
Integrating Harvest with Canny allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Canny posts when Harvest projects are completed.
- Update Canny post statuses based on Harvest project progress.
- Trigger Harvest time tracking when a Canny feature is requested.
- Send Harvest project summaries to Canny as product updates.
- Post total Harvest billable hours to specific Canny feature requests.
How secure is Harvest data when using Latenode integrations?
Latenode employs robust security measures, including encryption and access controls, to ensure the safety of your Harvest and Canny data.
Are there any limitations to the Harvest and Canny integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex custom fields in Harvest might require custom JavaScript for mapping.
- Canny API rate limits can affect the frequency of updates for high-volume workflows.
- Historical Harvest data migration to Canny might require manual processing.