This automation scenario allows you to connect Front and Airtable
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
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Front and Airtable can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
When this trigger fires in Front
Triggers when an event by your rules is occured in the inboxes of your company.
Then these actions happen in Airtable and Airtable
Fetches the information of a conversation.
Creates a new record in Airtable.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Airtable records from Front conversations.
Part I
First, we need to connect Front and Airtable to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Front to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Front account, using Front credentials.
Connect Airtable to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Airtable account, using Airtable credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Make.com.
Set up a Trigger action for Front
Choose the following trigger: Watch Events (Triggers when an event by your rules is occured in the inboxes of your company.).
Then set up an Action for Front
Choose this action: Get a Conversation (Fetches the information of a conversation.).
Then set up another Action for Airtable
Choose this action: Create a Record (Creates a new record in Airtable.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Front and Airtable.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Create Airtable records from Front conversations!
Triggers when a new record is created. Optionally: triggers when any record (new or existing) is first added to a selected view.
Triggers when a record is created or updated.
Triggers when a new new record is created in a specifc view.
Returns all newly created or updated records in a view (requires "Created Time" or "Last Modified Time" fields).
This Trigger fires every time a new record is created in a table. You can optionally configure it to only fire when a record appears in a specific view.
New or modified records
Sends a new message from a channel. It will create a new conversation.
Creates a new contact for the default team.
Fetches the information of a conversation.
Fetches the information of a message.
Adds a list of contacts to a specified group.
Adds a new note to a contact.
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