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

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


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Add the SOS Inventory Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Podio node, select SOS Inventory from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within SOS Inventory.


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Authenticate SOS Inventory
Now, click the SOS Inventory node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your SOS Inventory settings. Authentication allows you to use SOS Inventory through Latenode.
Configure the Podio and SOS 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 Podio and SOS 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 Podio, SOS 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 Podio and SOS Inventory integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Podio and SOS Inventory (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Podio and SOS Inventory
Podio + SOS Inventory + QuickBooks: When a new item is created in Podio, the system updates the inventory in SOS Inventory and creates a corresponding invoice in QuickBooks.
SOS Inventory + Podio + Slack: When stock levels are low in SOS Inventory, a notification is created in a dedicated Podio project to facilitate reordering, and a message is sent to the team in Slack.
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About Podio
Sync Podio project data to other apps, automate task creation based on triggers, or generate reports using Latenode’s visual builder. Bypass Podio's limitations with custom JavaScript functions, AI integrations, and flexible data transformations. Automate your workflows without complex code and scale efficiently with Latenode.
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About SOS Inventory
Sync SOS Inventory with Latenode to automate stock updates and order processing. Connect your inventory data to accounting, e-commerce, or shipping platforms. Build visual workflows to trigger actions based on inventory levels or sales data. Use no-code tools or custom scripts to tailor the flow, avoiding manual data entry and ensuring real-time accuracy.
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FAQ Podio and SOS Inventory
How can I connect my Podio account to SOS Inventory using Latenode?
To connect your Podio account to SOS Inventory on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Podio and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Podio and SOS Inventory accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update inventory based on Podio orders?
Yes, you can! Latenode's real-time synchronization ensures inventory levels in SOS Inventory are updated instantly based on new orders created in Podio. Avoid stockouts and improve fulfillment accuracy.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Podio with SOS Inventory?
Integrating Podio with SOS Inventory allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new SOS Inventory items from new Podio app entries.
- Update inventory levels in SOS Inventory when Podio orders are placed.
- Generate Podio tasks for low stock alerts in SOS Inventory.
- Sync contact information between Podio and SOS Inventory.
- Create SOS Inventory sales orders from approved Podio proposals.
How does Latenode handle Podio API rate limits?
Latenode's robust queuing system manages API calls efficiently, preventing you from hitting Podio's rate limits. Maintain smooth data flow without interruptions.
Are there any limitations to the Podio and SOS Inventory integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript coding.
- Real-time sync depends on the API availability of both Podio and SOS Inventory.
- Initial setup requires a basic understanding of both Podio and SOS Inventory data structures.