An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Microsoft Excel + Buffer
Create a Buffer status update from a new Microsoft 365 Excel row
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Microsoft Excel and Buffer
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat allows you to create automated bots 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.
Categories
Microsoft Excel and Buffer can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
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How it works?
When this trigger fires in Microsoft Excel
Watch Worksheet Rows in Microsoft Excel
Triggers when a new row is added to a worksheet.
Then this action happens in Buffer
Create a status update in Buffer
Creates a new status update in selected services.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create a Buffer status update from a new Microsoft 365 Excel row.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Microsoft Excel and Buffer to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Microsoft Excel to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Microsoft Excel account, using Microsoft Excel credentials.
Connect Buffer to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Buffer account, using Buffer 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 Microsoft Excel
Choose the following trigger: Watch Worksheet Rows (Triggers when a new row is added to a worksheet.).
Then set up an Action for Buffer
Choose this action: Create a status update (Creates a new status update in selected services.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Microsoft Excel and Buffer.
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 a Buffer status update from a new Microsoft 365 Excel row!
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Apps you need
Microsoft Excel is the industry standard for spreadsheet applications that enables data analysis, organization, and collaboration among multiple stakeholders in real-time.
Buffer
A social media toolkit for small businesses to manage and schedule publications
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.
