How to connect Knack and Zoho Inventory
Create a New Scenario to Connect Knack and Zoho Inventory
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 Zoho Inventory will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Knack or Zoho Inventory, 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 Zoho Inventory Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Knack node, select Zoho Inventory from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Zoho Inventory.


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Authenticate Zoho Inventory
Now, click the Zoho Inventory node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zoho Inventory settings. Authentication allows you to use Zoho Inventory through Latenode.
Configure the Knack and Zoho Inventory 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 Zoho Inventory 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, Zoho Inventory, 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 Zoho Inventory integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Knack and Zoho Inventory (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 Zoho Inventory
Zoho Inventory + Knack + Slack: When a new item is created in Zoho Inventory, indicating potentially low stock, a record is created in Knack to track the restock request. A Slack message is then sent to the purchasing manager to notify them of the new restock request.
Zoho Inventory + Knack + QuickBooks: When a new sale occurs, Zoho Inventory triggers an update to inventory levels. Customer data is simultaneously tracked in Knack, and an invoice is automatically created in QuickBooks based on the sale.
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About Zoho Inventory
Connect Zoho Inventory to Latenode and automate stock updates across platforms. Track orders, manage product levels, and trigger alerts when items run low, all within visual workflows. Enhance inventory visibility by integrating sales data from multiple sources using Latenode's AI-powered data transformation tools.
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FAQ Knack and Zoho Inventory
How can I connect my Knack account to Zoho Inventory using Latenode?
To connect your Knack account to Zoho Inventory 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 Zoho Inventory accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Zoho Inventory stock levels from Knack orders?
Yes! Latenode’s visual editor simplifies updating Zoho Inventory from Knack. This ensures accurate inventory, preventing overselling and improving order fulfillment using robust automation.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Knack with Zoho Inventory?
Integrating Knack with Zoho Inventory allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Zoho Inventory sales orders from new Knack submissions.
- Update Knack records when corresponding Zoho Inventory invoices are paid.
- Sync contact information between Knack and Zoho Inventory.
- Generate purchase orders in Zoho Inventory based on Knack data analysis.
- Monitor inventory levels and trigger alerts in Knack for reordering.
How can Latenode help me manage complex data transformations in Knack?
Latenode offers JavaScript blocks and AI-powered data manipulation, simplifying complex transformations for your Knack data to fit Zoho Inventory requirements.
Are there any limitations to the Knack and Zoho Inventory integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API call frequency limits of both apps.
- Complex data relationships in Knack may require custom JavaScript for mapping.
- File attachments in Knack require separate handling via Latenode's file parsing tools.