Front
Airtable
integromat

An automated workflow using integromat

Connects Front + Airtable

Create Airtable records from Front conversations

About this workflow template

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.

Front and Airtable can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:

Diagram

Create Airtable records from Front conversations
Workflow diagram: Front + Airtable integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Front

Front

Watch Events 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

Front

Get a Conversation in Front

Fetches the information of a conversation.

Airtable

Create a Record in Airtable

Creates a new record in Airtable.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Airtable records from Front conversations.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Front and Airtable to Make.com.

  • Create Make.com account.

    Create Make.com account.

    Create Make.com account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Front to Make.com.

    Connect Front to Make.com.

    Give Make.com access to your Front account, using Front credentials.

  • Connect Airtable to Make.com.

    Connect Airtable to Make.com.

    Give Make.com access to your Airtable account, using Airtable credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

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

    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

    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

    Then set up another Action for Airtable

    Choose this action: Create a Record (Creates a new record in Airtable.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Front and Airtable.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    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!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Airtable

    New record

    Triggers when a new record is created. Optionally: triggers when any record (new or existing) is first added to a selected view.

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    triggerbyzapierautomateiopabbly-connectalbato
  • Airtable

    New or updated record

    Triggers when a record is created or updated.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Airtable

    New record in view

    Triggers when a new new record is created in a specifc view.

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    triggerbyzapierpabbly-connect
  • Airtable

    Watch records

    Returns all newly created or updated records in a view (requires "Created Time" or "Last Modified Time" fields).

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    triggerbyintegromat
  • Airtable

    New record created

    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.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Airtable

    New or modified records

    New or modified records

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    triggerbypipedream
  • Front

    Create a message

    Sends a new message from a channel. It will create a new conversation.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Front

    Create a contact

    Creates a new contact for the default team.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Front

    Get a conversation

    Fetches the information of a conversation.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Front

    Get a message

    Fetches the information of a message.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Front

    Add contacts into a group

    Adds a list of contacts to a specified group.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Front

    Add a note to a contact

    Adds a new note to a contact.

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    actionbyintegromat

Apps you need

Airtable

Airtable

Spreadsheets

A no-code platform for building collaborative apps using spreadsheet-database hybrid as a data-layer

Airtable is a modern and flexible low-code platform that combines the power of a full database with the ease of use of a spreadsheet. With native mobile and desktop apps, Airtable offers a variety of templates for easy-to-use and customizable workflows, providing powerful features such as file attachments, kanban card stacks, calendars, and reporting. Link related content intelligently, configure the perfect view, and integrate with hundreds of your favorite apps and services.

Make.com

Make.com

Automation Platforms

Integromat now Make! A workflow automation service.

Make.com (Integromat) is a powerful automation tool that enables users to connect their favorite apps, services, and devices without any coding skills. With its unique features, users can automate even complex integrations easily and efficiently, saving time and effort. Integromat allows to connect apps and automate processes in a few clicks.