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

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


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Add the Zoho Books Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Jira 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 Jira 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 Jira 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 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 Jira, Zoho Books, 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 Jira and Zoho Books integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Jira 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 Jira and Zoho Books
Jira + Zoho Books + Slack: When a Jira issue transitions to a 'Completed' status, an invoice is automatically created in Zoho Books for the project. A message is then sent to a designated Slack channel to notify the finance team of the new invoice.
Zoho Books + Jira + Google Sheets: When a new sales invoice is created in Zoho Books, the corresponding project's status in Jira is updated to 'Invoiced,' and a new row is added to a Google Sheet to record the invoice details, including payment status.
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About Jira
Sync Jira issues to other tools or trigger actions based on status changes. Automate bug reporting, task assignment, or notifications without code. Latenode lets you visually integrate Jira into complex workflows. Extend functionality with JavaScript and control costs with execution-based pricing, not per-step fees.
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About Zoho Books
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 Jira and Zoho Books
How can I connect my Jira account to Zoho Books using Latenode?
To connect your Jira account to Zoho Books on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Jira and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Jira 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 Jira issues?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple to link new Jira issue data to Zoho Books invoices, saving time and ensuring accurate billing by automating the process.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Jira with Zoho Books?
Integrating Jira with Zoho Books allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Zoho Books invoices when a Jira issue transitions to "Resolved".
- Update invoice status in Zoho Books based on Jira issue updates.
- Generate Jira issues from new Zoho Books customer creation.
- Synchronize customer data between Jira and Zoho Books.
- Send payment reminders from Zoho Books based on Jira issue priority.
Can I use JavaScript to enhance the Jira and Zoho Books integration?
Yes! Latenode enables you to use JavaScript code to transform data and extend the functionality of the standard Jira and Zoho Books integration.
Are there any limitations to the Jira and Zoho Books integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require custom JavaScript code.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API limits of both Jira and Zoho Books.
- Custom fields in Jira or Zoho Books may need manual mapping.