How to connect Knack and iLovePDF
Create a New Scenario to Connect Knack and iLovePDF
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 Knack, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Knack or iLovePDF will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Knack or iLovePDF, 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 iLovePDF Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Knack node, select iLovePDF from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within iLovePDF.


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Authenticate iLovePDF
Now, click the iLovePDF node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your iLovePDF settings. Authentication allows you to use iLovePDF through Latenode.
Configure the Knack and iLovePDF 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 iLovePDF 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 Knack, iLovePDF, 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 Knack and iLovePDF integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Knack and iLovePDF (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 iLovePDF
Knack + iLovePDF + Google Drive: When a new record is created in Knack, convert it to a PDF using iLovePDF and then upload the PDF to a specified folder in Google Drive for archiving and auditing purposes.
iLovePDF + Knack + Airtable: When a file is processed by iLovePDF (e.g., converted to PDF), the resulting file is stored in Airtable, and the Airtable record is linked back to the corresponding record 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 iLovePDF
Automate PDF tasks within Latenode workflows using iLovePDF. Merge, split, convert, and compress PDFs without code. Process documents at scale, triggered by events or schedules. Perfect for automating invoices, reports, and forms. Integrate document workflows with other apps and services for efficient business process automation, all while benefiting from Latenode's cost-effective, pay-per-execution pricing.
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FAQ Knack and iLovePDF
How can I connect my Knack account to iLovePDF using Latenode?
To connect your Knack account to iLovePDF 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 iLovePDF accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically convert Knack-stored documents to PDF using iLovePDF?
Yes, with Latenode! Automatically convert documents extracted from Knack to optimized PDFs. Benefit from Latenode's visual editor, advanced logic, and error handling.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Knack with iLovePDF?
Integrating Knack with iLovePDF allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically convert new Knack attachments to PDF format.
- Merge data from Knack records into fillable PDF forms.
- Compress PDFs generated from Knack data for efficient storage.
- Watermark PDF documents extracted from Knack databases.
- Split large PDFs based on data extracted from Knack fields.
HowdoIhandleKnackAPIratelimitswithLatenodeautomation?
Latenode offers built-in tools to manage Knack API rate limits. Use delay and error handling blocks to ensure smooth workflow execution and prevent disruptions.
Are there any limitations to the Knack and iLovePDF integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file processing might impact workflow execution speed.
- Custom iLovePDF features might require custom JavaScript code.
- The number of free iLovePDF operations depends on your plan.