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title: "Connect Bread & Butter and PPM Express - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Authentication\" fires in Bread & Butter, your agent runs \"Create Project Task\" in PPM Express."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/bread-butter-to-ppm-express"
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# Connect Bread & Butter and PPM Express

When **New Authentication** fires in [Bread & Butter](https://apiant.ai/connections/bread-butter), your agent runs **Create Project Task** in [PPM Express](https://apiant.ai/connections/ppm-express), or **Idea Created** in PPM Express to **Add contact us submission** in Bread & Butter. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Bread & Butter **6** triggers Bread & Butter **23** actions PPM Express **8** triggers PPM Express **8** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Bread & Butter and PPM Express 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 Bread & Butter and PPM Express can do together

### From Bread & Butter to PPM Express

- When **New Authentication** in Bread & Butter then **Create Project Task** in PPM Express
- When **New Contact Us Submission** in Bread & Butter then **Update Project Task** in PPM Express

### From PPM Express to Bread & Butter

- When **Idea Created** in PPM Express then **Add contact us submission** in Bread & Butter
- When **Key Date Created** in PPM Express then **Add lead list** in Bread & Butter

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 Bread & Butter and PPM Express

## Triggers and actions 14 triggers · 31 actions

- Trigger

**New Authentication**

Triggers every time a user signs in.

- Trigger

**New Contact Us Submission**

Triggers when a user submits the Contact Us tool.

- Trigger

**New Custom Fields**

Triggers when a user submits the Custom Fields for Registration.

- Trigger

**New Custom User Event**

Triggers when a user subscribes to custom events, selected in the triggers section below.

- Trigger

**New Email Captured**

Triggers when a user enters their email address, or signs in with SSO for the first time.

- Trigger

**New Profile Verified**

Triggers when a user signs in for the first time.

- Action

**Add contact us submission**

Records a Contact Us submission from a visitor's device in a Bread & Butter app.

- Action

**Add event**

Records an event (such as a page view or custom event code) for a device in a Bread & Butter app.

- Action

**Add form submission**

Records a form submission from a visitor's device in a Bread & Butter app, capturing their email, name and any extra form fields.

- Action

**Add lead list**

Creates a lead list in a Bread & Butter app from a set of leads, returning the new list with its lead count and credit quote.

- Action

**Add tag**

Creates a new tag in a Bread & Butter app.

- Action

**Add user custom values**

Saves custom field values (key/value pairs) for a visitor in a Bread & Butter app.

- Action

**Create custom event definition**

Creates a custom event definition in a Bread & Butter app, which users can then trigger and which can be subscribed to.

- Action

**Create webhook**

Subscribes a webhook URL to a Bread & Butter event so Bread & Butter posts each new occurrence to it. Returns the id of the new subscription.

- Action

**Delete tag**

Deletes a tag from a Bread & Butter app.

- Action

**Get credit balance**

Returns the credit balance for a Bread & Butter app, including credits used this period, the monthly allowance and pending enrichments.

- Action

**Get device profile**

Returns the sign-in options and the visitor's profile state for one registered device.

- Action

**Get lead list**

Returns a Bread & Butter lead list by its ID, including its processing status, lead counts and credit usage.

- Action

**Identify user**

Identifies an anonymous visitor's device as a known person in a Bread & Butter app by attaching their email address and name.

- Action

**List app triggers**

Returns the triggers set up in a Bread & Butter app, including webhook subscriptions, with their kind, filters and activity state.

- Action

**List custom event definitions**

Returns the event definitions configured in a Bread & Butter app, optionally filtered to enabled or disabled ones.

- Action

**List Events**

Returns the events recorded in a Bread & Butter app — sign-ins, page views, custom events, form submissions and more — optionally narrowed to one user or a date range.

- Action

**List lead lists**

Returns all lead lists in a Bread & Butter app, including each list's status, lead counts and credit usage.

- Action

**List tags**

Returns every tag defined in a Bread & Butter app, with each tag's id and name.

- Action

**List user events**

Returns the page views and events (sign-ins, custom events, form submissions and more) a user recorded during one of their sessions in a Bread & Butter app.

- Action

**List users**

Returns the users (visitors and leads) recorded in a Bread & Butter app, optionally narrowed to one email address or user state.

- Action

**List user sessions**

Lists the sessions of one Bread & Butter user, newest first, with each session's ID, start time, location, device and page view count.

- Action

**Record external authentication**

Records that a visitor signed in through your own login system, linking their device to the user with that email address.

- Action

**Update user lead status**

Updates a user's lead status in a Bread & Butter app by setting their lead status rank.

- Trigger

**Idea Created**

Triggers when a Idea is created.

- Trigger

**Key Date Created**

Triggers when a Key Date is created.

- Trigger

**Key Date Updated**

Triggers when a Key Date is updated.

- Trigger

**Project Created**

Triggers when a Project is created.

- Trigger

**Project Updated**

Triggers when a Project is updated.

- Trigger

**Task Created**

Triggers when a Task is created.

- Trigger

**Task Deleted**

Triggers when a Task is deleted.

- Trigger

**Task Updated**

Triggers when a Task is updated.

- Action

**Create Idea**

Creates a new idea in PPM Express, optionally under a challenge, with its name, description and any other idea fields.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a project in PPM Express with the field values you supply, such as name, description, manager, program and portfolio.

- Action

**Create Project Key Date**

Creates a key date (milestone) on a PPM Express project and returns the new key date.

- Action

**Create Project Task**

Creates a task in a PPM Express project with the field values you supply.

- Action

**Delete Project Task**

Deletes a task from a PPM Express project.

- Action

**Update Project**

Updates the fields of an existing project, including custom fields, and returns the updated project.

- Action

**Update Project Key Date**

Updates the field values of an existing key date in a PPM Express project.

- Action

**Update Project Task**

Updates field values on an existing task in a PPM Express project and returns the updated task.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Bread & Butter** Augment your lead funnel with first-party data.](https://apiant.ai/connections/bread-butter)
- [ **PPM Express** PPM Express is Product Portfolio Management platform to easily integrate and orchestrate your existing...](https://apiant.ai/connections/ppm-express)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Bread & Butter

- [ **Bread & Butter to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bread-butter-to-hubspot)
- [ **Bread & Butter to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bread-butter-to-salesforce)
- [ **Bread & Butter to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bread-butter-to-slack)
- [ **Bread & Butter to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/bread-butter-to-google-sheets)
- [ **Bread & Butter to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bread-butter-to-gmail)
- [ **Bread & Butter to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bread-butter-to-google-calendar)

## More into PPM Express

- [ **HubSpot to PPM Express** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Google Sheets to PPM Express** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Gmail to PPM Express** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Google Calendar to PPM Express** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Google Drive to PPM Express** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Mailchimp to PPM Express** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-ppm-express)

Questions

## Bread & Butter and PPM Express, answered

###

### What can start an automation from Bread & Butter?

Any of Bread & Butter's 6 triggers in the catalog, including New Authentication, New Contact Us Submission, New Custom Fields and New Custom User Event. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in PPM Express when something happens in Bread & Butter?

Any of PPM Express's 8 actions, including Create Idea, Create Project, Create Project Key Date and Create Project Task. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from PPM Express to Bread & Butter?

Yes. When something happens in PPM Express, your agent can act in Bread & Butter too. This page covers both directions: PPM Express's triggers and Bread & Butter's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Bread & Butter or PPM Express?

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 Bread & Butter and PPM Express 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.
