--- title: "Connect bambooHR to Google Vertex AI - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Employee\" fires in bambooHR, your agent runs \"Analyze Document\" in Google Vertex AI." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/bamboohr-to-google-vertex-ai" --- # Connect bambooHR to Google Vertex AI When **New Employee** fires in [bambooHR](https://apiant.ai/connections/bamboohr), your agent runs **Analyze Document** in [Google Vertex AI](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-vertex-ai). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. bambooHR **3** triggers bambooHR **20** actions Google Vertex AI **12** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want bambooHR and Google Vertex AI 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. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What bambooHR can start in Google Vertex AI - When **New Employee** in bambooHR then **Analyze Document** in Google Vertex AI - When **New or Updated Time Off Request** in bambooHR then **Send Prompt** in Google Vertex AI 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 bambooHR and Google Vertex AI ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 32 actions - Trigger **New Employee** Triggers when a new employee is added. - Trigger **New or Updated Time Off Request** Triggers when a time off request is created or updated. - Trigger **Updated Employee** Triggers when an employee record is updated. - Action **Add Employee** Create a new employee record. The new employee's ID is returned in the Location header. - Action **Add Employee File** Upload a file to an employee record. - Action **Add Employee Table Row** Add a row to an employee table. - Action **Add Job Application Comment** Add a comment to a job application. - Action **Add Time Off Request** Create a time off request for an employee. - Action **Delete Employee** Delete an employee. - Action **Get Company Report** Run a company report by ID and return its rows as JSON. - Action **Get Employee** Retrieve a single employee's fields by employee ID. - Action **Get Employee Directory** Retrieve the full company employee directory. - Action **Get Employee Table Data** Get tabular data (job info, compensation, etc.) for an employee. - Action **Get Time Off Requests** List time off requests filtered by date range, employee, status, or type. - Action **Get Time Off Types** List the time off types configured for the company. - Action **Get Who's Out** List time off and holidays between a start and end date. - Action **List Employee Files** List files and categories for an employee. - Action **List Employees** List employees (paginated, filterable). - Action **List Goals** List an employee's goals. - Action **List Job Applications** List job applications. - Action **List Users** List BambooHR users. - Action **Update Employee** Update an existing employee's details. - Action **Update Time Off Request status** Approve, deny or cancel a time off request. - Action **Analyze Document** Analyzes a document (PDF, image, or text file) using Gemini Vision to extract insights, summaries, or structured data. - Action **Analyze Text Sentiment** Analyzes text for positive or negative sentiment. - Action **Classify Text** Classify some text from amongst a list of categories. - Action **Conversation** Sends a chat message, optionally storing messages as you go. - Action **Count Tokens** Returns how many tokens a prompt uses for a Gemini model on Vertex AI. - Action **Generate Code** Generates, explains, refactors, debugs, or converts code using AI. Supports multiple programming languages. - Action **Generate Embeddings** Generates vector embeddings for text. Useful for semantic search, RAG, and similarity comparisons. - Action **Generate Image** Generates an image from a prompt. - Action **Send Prompt** Sends a prompt and generates a completion. - Action **Summarize Text** Summarizes text. - Action **Translate Text** Translates text between languages using AI with support for different tones and styles. - Action **Write an Email** Writes the content of an email based on your provided prompt for use in a subsequent step. ## Each app on its own - [ **bambooHR** BambooHR is HR software for small and medium businesses, covering employee records, time off, onboarding...](https://apiant.ai/connections/bamboohr) - [ **Google Vertex AI** Build, deploy, and scale machine learning (ML) models, with fully managed ML tools for any use case, with...](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-vertex-ai) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from bambooHR - [ **bambooHR to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bamboohr-to-hubspot) - [ **bambooHR to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bamboohr-to-salesforce) - [ **bambooHR to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bamboohr-to-slack) - [ **bambooHR to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/bamboohr-to-google-sheets) - [ **bambooHR to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bamboohr-to-gmail) - [ **bambooHR to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bamboohr-to-google-calendar) ## More into Google Vertex AI - [ **HubSpot to Google Vertex AI** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-vertex-ai) - [ **Salesforce to Google Vertex AI** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-vertex-ai) - [ **Slack to Google Vertex AI** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-google-vertex-ai) - [ **Google Sheets to Google Vertex AI** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-google-vertex-ai) - [ **Gmail to Google Vertex AI** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-google-vertex-ai) - [ **Google Calendar to Google Vertex AI** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-google-vertex-ai) Questions ## bambooHR and Google Vertex AI, answered ### ### What can start an automation from bambooHR? Any of bambooHR's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Employee, New or Updated Time Off Request and Updated Employee. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Vertex AI when something happens in bambooHR? Any of Google Vertex AI's 12 actions, including Send Prompt, Analyze Document, Analyze Text Sentiment and Classify Text. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Google Vertex AI to bambooHR? Google Vertex AI has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in bambooHR. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Google Vertex AI's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for bambooHR or Google Vertex AI? 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 bambooHR and Google Vertex AI 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.