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


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Authenticate Zendesk Sell
Now, click the Zendesk Sell node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zendesk Sell settings. Authentication allows you to use Zendesk Sell through Latenode.
Configure the Microsoft Excel and Zendesk Sell 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 Zendesk Sell 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, Zendesk Sell, 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 Zendesk Sell integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Microsoft Excel and Zendesk Sell (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 Zendesk Sell
Zendesk Sell + Microsoft Excel + Slack: When a deal is updated in Zendesk Sell, the sales forecast in Microsoft Excel is updated with the new deal information, and a notification is sent to a Slack channel to inform the team.
Zendesk Sell + Microsoft Excel + Google Sheets: When a deal is updated in Zendesk Sell, its data is added as a new row in a Microsoft Excel table. Then, this data is imported into a Google Sheets spreadsheet for collaborative reporting.
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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 Zendesk Sell
Sync Zendesk Sell with Latenode to automate sales tasks. Create visual workflows to update deals, manage contacts, and trigger actions based on sales activity. Enhance your CRM data with enrichment tools, route leads intelligently, and automate follow-ups — all in a scalable, low-code environment.
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FAQ Microsoft Excel and Zendesk Sell
How can I connect my Microsoft Excel account to Zendesk Sell using Latenode?
To connect your Microsoft Excel account to Zendesk Sell on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Microsoft Excel and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Microsoft Excel and Zendesk Sell accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Zendesk Sell contacts from Excel?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you sync Excel data with Zendesk Sell, keeping your contacts updated automatically. Use our no-code blocks or JavaScript for advanced data transformations and seamless updates.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Microsoft Excel with Zendesk Sell?
Integrating Microsoft Excel with Zendesk Sell allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically creating new Zendesk Sell leads from Excel data.
- Updating contact information in Zendesk Sell from Excel spreadsheets.
- Generating custom reports in Excel based on Zendesk Sell sales data.
- Tracking deal progress in Excel using Zendesk Sell activity data.
- Importing product catalogs from Excel to Zendesk Sell.
How do I handle large Excel files when automating with Zendesk Sell?
Latenode efficiently processes large Excel files using streaming and chunking. Our platform handles scale, ensuring smooth data transfer without performance issues.
Are there any limitations to the Microsoft Excel and Zendesk Sell integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex Excel formulas might require custom JavaScript for full support.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the frequency of workflow execution.
- Very large data transfers might impact workflow execution time.