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

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


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Configure the Microsoft Excel
Click on the Microsoft Excel node to configure it. You can modify the Microsoft Excel URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Clockify Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Microsoft Excel node, select Clockify from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Clockify.


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Authenticate Clockify
Now, click the Clockify node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Clockify settings. Authentication allows you to use Clockify through Latenode.
Configure the Microsoft Excel and Clockify 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 Microsoft Excel and Clockify 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 Microsoft Excel, Clockify, 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 Microsoft Excel and Clockify integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Microsoft Excel and Clockify (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Microsoft Excel and Clockify
Clockify + Microsoft Excel + Slack: When a new time entry is created in Clockify, the script adds the data to a specified Excel spreadsheet. If the total project hours logged in Excel exceed a predefined budget, a notification is sent to the project manager via Slack.
Clockify + Microsoft Excel + Google Calendar: When a new time entry is created in Clockify, it is logged to a designated Excel sheet. Subsequently, a summary of these time entries is created as an event in Google Calendar, scheduled for a specified time.
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About Microsoft Excel
Automate Excel tasks within Latenode workflows. Read, update, or create spreadsheets directly. Use Excel data to trigger actions in other apps, generate reports, or update databases. No manual data entry; improve accuracy and save time by connecting Excel to other systems via Latenode's visual interface.
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About Clockify
Track work hours in Clockify and automate reporting within Latenode. Log time entries, then trigger automated invoice creation, project updates, or performance dashboards. Centralize time tracking data in your workflows and reduce manual data entry. Use AI tools to analyze time data and optimize project timelines.
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FAQ Microsoft Excel and Clockify
How can I connect my Microsoft Excel account to Clockify using Latenode?
To connect your Microsoft Excel account to Clockify on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Microsoft Excel and Clockify and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Microsoft Excel and Clockify accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate timesheet data entry from Excel into Clockify?
Yes, with Latenode! Automate data transfers easily. Benefit from no-code tools, JavaScript for custom logic, and AI for data mapping. Save time and reduce manual errors.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Microsoft Excel with Clockify?
Integrating Microsoft Excel with Clockify allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically update Clockify with new project data from Excel.
- Export Clockify time entries into Excel for detailed reporting.
- Create custom invoices based on time tracked and Excel rate data.
- Trigger Clockify time tracking based on events in Excel.
- Sync employee timesheet data between Excel and Clockify daily.
How do I handle large Excel files within Latenode workflows?
Latenode offers robust file parsing and batch processing capabilities, enabling efficient handling of even the largest Excel files without performance bottlenecks.
Are there any limitations to the Microsoft Excel and Clockify integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time syncing depends on the frequency of workflow execution.
- Complex Excel formulas might require JavaScript for accurate conversion.
- Clockify API rate limits may affect high-volume data transfers.