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

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


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


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Authenticate Amazon SES
Now, click the Amazon SES node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Amazon SES settings. Authentication allows you to use Amazon SES through Latenode.
Configure the Knack and Amazon SES 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 Knack and Amazon SES 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 Knack, Amazon SES, 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 Knack and Amazon SES integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Knack and Amazon SES (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Knack and Amazon SES
Knack + Amazon SES + Slack: When a new record is created in Knack, an email is sent via Amazon SES to a specified address. Then, a message is sent to a Slack channel to notify the team of the new record.
Amazon SES + Knack + Google Sheets: When a new verified identity is created in Amazon SES, the details are added as a new row in a Google Sheet and the contact's record is updated in Knack.
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About Knack
Use Knack with Latenode to build custom database apps and automate workflows. Connect Knack data to other services, like CRMs or marketing tools, without code. Latenode lets you transform and route Knack data, create advanced logic, and scale automation beyond Knack's built-in limits, all visually and affordably.
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About Amazon SES
Automate email sending with Amazon SES in Latenode. Send transactional emails, notifications, and marketing campaigns within your automated workflows. Use Latenode's visual editor to connect SES to other apps, add conditional logic, and handle bounces โ simplifying email management and scaling your communication flows without coding.
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FAQ Knack and Amazon SES
How can I connect my Knack account to Amazon SES using Latenode?
To connect your Knack account to Amazon SES on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Knack and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Knack and Amazon SES accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send targeted emails based on Knack database updates?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor simplifies complex logic, enabling highly personalized email campaigns triggered by real-time Knack data.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Knack with Amazon SES?
Integrating Knack with Amazon SES allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send transactional emails upon record creation in Knack.
- Automate personalized welcome emails for new Knack users.
- Send email notifications for overdue tasks tracked in Knack.
- Update contact properties in Knack based on email engagement.
- Create custom reports combining Knack data and email metrics.
Can Latenode handle large volumes of Knack and Amazon SES data?
Yes, Latenode is built for scale. Its architecture efficiently processes large datasets, enabling robust automation, even with millions of records.
Are there any limitations to the Knack and Amazon SES integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Attachment sizes are subject to Amazon SES limits.
- Complex JavaScript transformations may require advanced skills.
- Rate limits apply based on your Amazon SES sending limits.