PDFMonkey and Canny Integration

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How to connect PDFMonkey and Canny

Create a New Scenario to Connect PDFMonkey and Canny

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 PDFMonkey, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, PDFMonkey or Canny will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find PDFMonkey or Canny, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the PDFMonkey Node

Select the PDFMonkey node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the PDFMonkey

Click on the PDFMonkey node to configure it. You can modify the PDFMonkey URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.

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Add the Canny Node

Next, click the plus (+) icon on the PDFMonkey node, select Canny from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Canny.

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Authenticate Canny

Now, click the Canny node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Canny settings. Authentication allows you to use Canny through Latenode.

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Configure the PDFMonkey and Canny Nodes

Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.

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Set Up the PDFMonkey and Canny 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 PDFMonkey, Canny, 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 PDFMonkey and Canny integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between PDFMonkey and Canny (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.

Most powerful ways to connect PDFMonkey and Canny

PDFMonkey + Slack: When a PDF document is generated in PDFMonkey, a message containing a preview link is sent to a dedicated Slack channel for approval.

Canny + Airtable + PDFMonkey: Log new feature requests in Airtable. When new records are created, generate a PDF report of the most requested features from Canny for stakeholders.

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About PDFMonkey

Use PDFMonkey in Latenode to automate document creation from templates. Populate PDFs with data from any app (CRM, database, etc.) via API. Latenode lets you trigger PDF generation based on events, archive documents, and send them automatically. Simplify reporting and document workflows with no-code or custom code.

About Canny

Integrate Canny with Latenode to automate feedback management. Capture user suggestions and bug reports directly, then route them to the right teams. Use AI to categorize input, update task trackers, and notify users of progress, automating the feedback loop and improving responsiveness.

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FAQ PDFMonkey and Canny

How can I connect my PDFMonkey account to Canny using Latenode?

To connect your PDFMonkey account to Canny on Latenode, follow these steps:

  • Sign in to your Latenode account.
  • Navigate to the integrations section.
  • Select PDFMonkey and click on "Connect".
  • Authenticate your PDFMonkey and Canny accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
  • Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.

Can I automatically generate PDFs from new Canny feedback?

Yes, you can! Latenode enables automated PDF generation triggered by new Canny posts. Archive feedback and share visual summaries with stakeholders, enhancing communication.

What types of tasks can I perform by integrating PDFMonkey with Canny?

Integrating PDFMonkey with Canny allows you to perform various tasks, including:

  • Create personalized PDF reports from Canny feedback data.
  • Generate documents when a Canny post reaches a specific upvote count.
  • Automatically email PDF summaries of feature requests to stakeholders.
  • Archive Canny feedback as PDFs for long-term storage and compliance.
  • Update PDF reports with the latest Canny feedback in real-time.

How does Latenode handle PDFMonkey authentication securely?

Latenode uses secure OAuth authentication, protecting your PDFMonkey credentials and ensuring data privacy during automation workflows.

Are there any limitations to the PDFMonkey and Canny integration on Latenode?

While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:

  • Complex PDFMonkey templates may require advanced configuration within Latenode.
  • Rate limits from PDFMonkey and Canny may impact high-volume automation.
  • Custom Canny data structures may need JavaScript for full compatibility.

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