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How to connect Knack and Textmagic
Create a New Scenario to Connect Knack and Textmagic
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 Textmagic will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Knack or Textmagic, 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 Textmagic Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Knack node, select Textmagic from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Textmagic.
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Authenticate Textmagic
Now, click the Textmagic node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Textmagic settings. Authentication allows you to use Textmagic through Latenode.
Configure the Knack and Textmagic 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 Textmagic 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, Textmagic, 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 Textmagic integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Knack and Textmagic (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 Textmagic
Knack + Textmagic + Twilio: When a record is updated in Knack, find a contact in Textmagic by phone number. If found, send an SMS appointment reminder via Textmagic, using Twilio as the delivery channel, if Textmagic fails.
Knack + Textmagic + Google Sheets: When a record is updated in Knack, find the corresponding contact in Textmagic, then log all SMS conversations and their details from Textmagic into a Google Sheet.
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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 Textmagic
Use Textmagic in Latenode to automate SMS marketing and notifications. Send personalized texts based on triggers in your CRM or database. Create automated workflows for appointment reminders, order updates, and more. Latenode lets you orchestrate SMS campaigns with data enrichment and routing — code-free.
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FAQ Knack and Textmagic
How can I connect my Knack account to Textmagic using Latenode?
To connect your Knack account to Textmagic 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 Textmagic accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send SMS reminders for Knack database updates?
Yes, with Latenode! Trigger Textmagic SMS when records are updated in Knack, ensuring timely notifications and improved data responsiveness. Leverage Latenode's visual editor.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Knack with Textmagic?
Integrating Knack with Textmagic allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send SMS alerts for new Knack database entries.
- Update Knack records based on Textmagic SMS responses.
- Send personalized SMS messages based on Knack data.
- Create automated SMS campaigns from Knack databases.
- Trigger SMS notifications based on Knack date fields.
How can I filter specific Knack records to trigger SMS messages?
Latenode's advanced filtering allows you to specify conditions for triggering SMS from Knack records, ensuring targeted and relevant notifications.
Are there any limitations to the Knack and Textmagic integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large data volumes may require optimized workflows.
- Complex logic may necessitate JavaScript code blocks.
- SMS delivery rates depend on Textmagic’s service.
