How to connect OpenAI Responses and Tools
Create a New Scenario to Connect OpenAI Responses and Tools
In the workspace, click the βCreate New Scenarioβ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node β a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a OpenAI Responses, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, OpenAI Responses or Tools will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find OpenAI Responses or Tools, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the OpenAI Responses Node
Select the OpenAI Responses node from the app selection panel on the right.

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

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Authenticate Tools
Now, click the Tools node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Tools settings. Authentication allows you to use Tools through Latenode.
Configure the OpenAI Responses and Tools 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 OpenAI Responses and Tools 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 donβt 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 OpenAI Responses, Tools, and any additional nodes, donβt 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 βRun onceβ and triggering an event to check if the OpenAI Responses and Tools integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OpenAI Responses and Tools (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect OpenAI Responses and Tools
OpenAI Responses + Tools + Slack: Summarize customer feedback received through OpenAI and store the original response using Tools. Then, send a summary with identified action items to a designated Slack channel for team review.
Tools + OpenAI Responses + Google Sheets: Retrieve tool usage data from Tools and analyze it with OpenAI to identify trends and recommendations. Append these insights and recommendations as a new row in a specified Google Sheet for tracking and reporting.
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About OpenAI Responses
Need AI-powered text generation? Use OpenAI Responses in Latenode to automate content creation, sentiment analysis, and data enrichment directly within your workflows. Streamline tasks like generating product descriptions or classifying customer feedback. Latenode lets you chain AI tasks with other services, adding logic and routing based on results β all without code.
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Use Tools inside Latenode to automate tasks that lack native integrations. Control applications via UI automation, extract data from complex websites, and then pipe the results into other services. Add custom logic with JavaScript for precise control, scaling processes affordably with Latenode's usage-based pricing.
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FAQ OpenAI Responses and Tools
How can I connect my OpenAI Responses account to Tools using Latenode?
To connect your OpenAI Responses account to Tools on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select OpenAI Responses and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your OpenAI Responses and Tools accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically summarize support tickets using OpenAI Responses and Tools?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple to trigger summaries of support tickets via Tools using OpenAI Responses, saving your team valuable time and resources.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OpenAI Responses with Tools?
Integrating OpenAI Responses with Tools allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automating personalized responses based on data extracted via Tools.
- Creating summaries of lengthy documents gathered from various Tools.
- Generating content variations for A/B testing campaigns via connected Tools.
- Classifying and routing incoming requests to the correct Tool.
- Building chatbots powered by OpenAI, using data from internal Tools.
Can I use JavaScript code to customize OpenAI Responses behavior in Latenode?
Yes! Latenode allows you to add custom JavaScript code to pre- or post-process data from OpenAI Responses for advanced customization.
Are there any limitations to the OpenAI Responses and Tools integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits from OpenAI Responses and individual Tools still apply.
- Complex data transformations may require advanced JavaScript knowledge.
- Initial setup requires a basic understanding of APIs and authentication.