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Create a New Scenario to Connect Softr and ConvertAPI
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 Softr, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Softr or ConvertAPI will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Softr or ConvertAPI, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the Softr Node
Select the Softr node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Add the ConvertAPI Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Softr node, select ConvertAPI from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within ConvertAPI.
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Authenticate ConvertAPI
Now, click the ConvertAPI node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your ConvertAPI settings. Authentication allows you to use ConvertAPI through Latenode.
Configure the Softr and ConvertAPI 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 Softr and ConvertAPI Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Softr, ConvertAPI, 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 Softr and ConvertAPI integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Softr and ConvertAPI (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Softr + ConvertAPI + Airtable: When a new form is submitted in Softr, the submission is automatically converted to a PDF file using ConvertAPI. The PDF file and the associated submission data are then stored as a new record in Airtable.
Softr + ConvertAPI + Google Drive: When a user submits a document through a Softr form, ConvertAPI converts the file to a different specified format. The converted file is then uploaded and saved to a specified folder in Google Drive.
About Softr
Use Softr in Latenode to build custom web apps and client portals, then automate data flow between them and your backend. Update Softr content via Latenode workflows triggered by external events or scheduled tasks. Simplify app deployment and maintenance; connect it to other services for a seamless user experience.
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About ConvertAPI
Automate file conversions within Latenode. ConvertAPI handles PDFs, images, documents, and more. Instead of manual uploads or custom code, build automated workflows to convert files as they arrive, then parse data or trigger follow-up actions. Scales easily, no coding needed.
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How can I connect my Softr account to ConvertAPI using Latenode?
To connect your Softr account to ConvertAPI on Latenode, follow these steps:
Can I generate PDF previews on Softr from user uploads?
Yes, with Latenode! Trigger ConvertAPI when files are uploaded to Softr. Latenode's visual editor and serverless functions make it easy, automating tasks.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Softr with ConvertAPI?
Integrating Softr with ConvertAPI allows you to perform various tasks, including:
Can I use JavaScript with my Softr and ConvertAPI automations?
Yes! Latenode lets you add custom JavaScript to Softr and ConvertAPI workflows, unlocking complex logic and data transformations.
Are there any limitations to the Softr and ConvertAPI integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of: