--- title: "Connect AskHandle and Zoho FSM - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New keyword notification\" fires in AskHandle, your agent runs \"Add contact\" in Zoho FSM." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-zoho-fsm" --- # Connect AskHandle and Zoho FSM When **New keyword notification** fires in [AskHandle](https://apiant.ai/connections/askhandle), your agent runs **Add contact** in [Zoho FSM](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-fsm), or **New Module Entry** in Zoho FSM to **Add message** in AskHandle. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. AskHandle **3** triggers AskHandle **7** actions Zoho FSM **3** triggers Zoho FSM **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want AskHandle and Zoho FSM to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What AskHandle and Zoho FSM can do together ### From AskHandle to Zoho FSM - When **New keyword notification** in AskHandle then **Add contact** in Zoho FSM - When **New message** in AskHandle then **Add work order** in Zoho FSM ### From Zoho FSM to AskHandle - When **New Module Entry** in Zoho FSM then **Add message** in AskHandle - When **New/Updated Module Entry** in Zoho FSM then **Get message** in AskHandle Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with AskHandle and Zoho FSM ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 20 actions - Trigger **New keyword notification** Triggers when a customer's chat matches one of your AskHandle notification keywords. - Trigger **New message** Triggers when a new chat message is posted in any AskHandle room. - Trigger **New room** Triggers when a new chat room is created in AskHandle. - Action **Add message** Adds a new message to an existing AskHandle chat room. - Action **Add room** Creates a new chat room in AskHandle. - Action **Get message** Returns the details of a single AskHandle chat message, including its sender, body and send time. - Action **Get room** Returns the details of a specific chat room, including its messages. - Action **List messages** Returns all messages in your AskHandle account. - Action **List rooms** Returns all chat rooms in your AskHandle account. - Action **Update room** Updates a chat room's name, rating or bot setting, and returns the updated room. - Trigger **New Module Entry** Triggers when a new record is created in the chosen Zoho FSM module, such as a work order, request or contact. - Trigger **New/Updated Module Entry** Triggers when a record in the chosen Zoho FSM module is created or updated. - Trigger **Updated Module Entry** Triggers when an existing record in the chosen Zoho FSM module is changed. - Action **Add asset** Creates a new asset in Zoho FSM, optionally linked to a part, contact and company. - Action **Add company** Creates a new company record in Zoho FSM. - Action **Add contact** Creates a new contact in Zoho FSM and returns its id. - Action **Add estimate** Creates a new estimate in Zoho FSM for a contact and company, with optional service and part line items. - Action **Add note** Adds a note to a request, estimate, work order, service appointment, contact or asset record. - Action **Add request** Creates a new service request in Zoho FSM for a contact or company. - Action **Add service appointment** Creates a service appointment for line items of an existing work order in Zoho FSM, scheduled for the given start and end time. - Action **Add work order** Creates a new work order in Zoho FSM with its service line items, customer and addresses. - Action **Create Module Entry** Creates a new record in any Zoho FSM module (Companies, Contacts, Assets, Requests, Work Orders and more) from the field values you supply. - Action **Find Module Entry** Finds records in a Zoho FSM module (such as Contacts, Companies or Work Orders) whose chosen field matches a search value. - Action **Get Related Records** Returns the records related to a Zoho FSM record, such as the notes, work orders or service appointments linked to a contact. - Action **Update Module Entry** Updates an existing record in a Zoho FSM module, such as a company, contact, asset, request or work order, with the field values you supply. - Action **Update work order** Updates an existing work order in Zoho FSM, such as its summary, contact, company, addresses or service line items. ## Each app on its own - [ **AskHandle** AskHandle is a cutting-edge AI platform that allows businesses to create their own personalized AI.](https://apiant.ai/connections/askhandle) - [ **Zoho FSM** Zoho FSM helps you manage work orders, streamline operations and run your field service business efficiently.](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-fsm) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from AskHandle - [ **AskHandle to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-hubspot) - [ **AskHandle to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-salesforce) - [ **AskHandle to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-slack) - [ **AskHandle to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-google-sheets) - [ **AskHandle to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-gmail) - [ **AskHandle to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-google-calendar) ## More into Zoho FSM - [ **HubSpot to Zoho FSM** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-zoho-fsm) - [ **Salesforce to Zoho FSM** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-zoho-fsm) - [ **Slack to Zoho FSM** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-zoho-fsm) - [ **Google Sheets to Zoho FSM** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-zoho-fsm) - [ **Gmail to Zoho FSM** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-zoho-fsm) - [ **Google Calendar to Zoho FSM** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-zoho-fsm) Questions ## AskHandle and Zoho FSM, answered ### ### What can start an automation from AskHandle? Any of AskHandle's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New keyword notification, New message and New room. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Zoho FSM when something happens in AskHandle? Any of Zoho FSM's 13 actions, including Create Module Entry, Update Module Entry, Update work order and Add asset. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Zoho FSM to AskHandle? Yes. When something happens in Zoho FSM, your agent can act in AskHandle too. This page covers both directions: Zoho FSM's triggers and AskHandle's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for AskHandle or Zoho FSM? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use AskHandle and Zoho FSM without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.