--- title: "Connect CATS and Sage Sales Management - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Candidate Updated\" fires in CATS, your agent runs \"Create Contact\" in Sage Sales Management." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/cats-to-sage-sales-management" --- # Connect CATS and Sage Sales Management When **Candidate Updated** fires in [CATS](https://apiant.ai/connections/cats), your agent runs **Create Contact** in [Sage Sales Management](https://apiant.ai/connections/sage-sales-management), or **Account Updated** in Sage Sales Management to **Create a Contact** in CATS. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. CATS **14** triggers CATS **22** actions Sage Sales Management **12** triggers Sage Sales Management **33** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want CATS and Sage Sales Management to do together? 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What CATS and Sage Sales Management can do together ### From CATS to Sage Sales Management - When **Candidate Updated** in CATS then **Create Contact** in Sage Sales Management - When **Company Status Changed** in CATS then **Create or Update Contact** in Sage Sales Management ### From Sage Sales Management to CATS - When **Account Updated** in Sage Sales Management then **Create a Contact** in CATS - When **Activity Updated** in Sage Sales Management then **Log Candidate Activity** in CATS 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 CATS and Sage Sales Management ## Triggers and actions 26 triggers · 55 actions - Trigger **Candidate Updated** Triggers when a candidate is updated in CATS. - Trigger **Company Status Changed** Triggers when a company's status is changed in CATS. - Trigger **Company Updated** Triggers when a company is updated in CATS. - Trigger **Contact Status Changed** Triggers when a contact's status changes in CATS. - Trigger **Contact Updated** Triggers when a contact is updated in CATS. - Trigger **Custom Trigger** Triggers when the CATS event you choose fires (any record type: candidate, company, contact, job, pipeline, activity or user). - Trigger **Job Status Changed** Triggers when a job's status changes in CATS, returning the job with its previous and new status ids. - Trigger **New Activity** Triggers when a new activity (call, email, meeting, note) is logged in CATS. - Trigger **New Candidate** Triggers when a new candidate is created in CATS. - Trigger **New Company** Triggers when a new company is created in CATS. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggers when a new contact is created in CATS. - Trigger **New Job** Triggers when a new job order is created in CATS. - Trigger **New Pipeline** Triggers when a candidate is added to a job's pipeline in CATS. - Trigger **Pipeline Updated** Triggers when a pipeline (a candidate's placement on a job) is updated in CATS. - Action **Add Candidate to Pipeline** Adds a candidate to a job's pipeline in CATS and returns the new pipeline record's id. - Action **Change Company Status** Changes the status of a company in CATS, optionally choosing which status-change triggers fire. - Action **Change Contact Status** Changes the status of a contact in CATS, optionally choosing which status triggers fire. - Action **Change Job Status** Changes the status of a job in CATS, optionally choosing which status triggers fire. - Action **Create a Candidate** Creates a new candidate record in CATS with contact details, address, pay, skills and custom field values. - Action **Create a Company** Creates a new company record in CATS and returns its ID. - Action **Create a Contact** Creates a contact in CATS linked to a company and owner, and returns the new contact's ID. - Action **Create a Job** Creates a new job order in CATS and returns its ID. - Action **Create a Task** Creates a task in CATS, optionally linked to a candidate, contact, company or job and assigned to a user. - Action **Find a Candidate** Searches CATS candidates by a keyword such as a name or email and returns the matching candidate records. - Action **Find a Company** Searches CATS companies by text and returns the matching companies. - Action **Find a Contact** Searches CATS contacts by text and returns the matching contacts. - Action **Find a Job** Searches CATS jobs by text and returns the matching jobs. - Action **Find a User** Finds CATS users whose email, username or name matches the search term. - Action **Get Activity** Returns a single CATS activity (call, email, meeting, note) by its ID, including the record it is logged against. - Action **Get Pipeline** Returns a single pipeline — a candidate's placement on a job — including its status, workflow and rating. - Action **Get Task** Returns a single CATS task by its ID, including its description, priority, due date, assignee, completion state and the record it concerns. - Action **Log Candidate Activity** Logs an activity (call, email, meeting or other) against a candidate in CATS. - Action **Update Candidate** Updates an existing candidate in CATS, including name, contact details, pay, availability and custom field values. - Action **Update Company** Updates an existing company in CATS, including its name, owner, contact details, address and custom field values. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing contact in CATS, including name, owner, company, title, contact details, address and custom field values. - Action **Update Pipeline** Updates the rating of a candidate's pipeline record on a job in CATS. - Trigger **Account Updated** Fires when an existing account (company) is updated in Sage Sales Management. - Trigger **Activity Updated** Triggers when an activity is updated. - Trigger **Calendar Item Updated** Fires when an existing calendar item (appointment or task) is updated in Sage Sales Management. - Trigger **Contact Updated** Triggers when a contact is created or updated in Sage Sales Management. Returns the contact's name, email and phone details, linked account, sales rep, address and update timestamps. - Trigger **New Account** Triggers when a new account is created. - Trigger **New Activity** Triggers when a new activity is created. - Trigger **New Calendar Item** Triggers when a new calendar item is created. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggers when a new contact is created. - Trigger **New Opportunity** Triggers when a new opportunity is created. - Trigger **New Sales Order** Triggers when a new sales order is created. - Trigger **Opportunity Updated** Triggers when an opportunity is updated. - Trigger **Sales Order Updated** Triggers when a sales order is updated. - Action **Create Account** Creates a new account (company) in Sage Sales Management with its contact details, address, owner and classification IDs. Returns the new account's ID. - Action **Create Activity** Logs a new activity (a call, visit or note) against an account in Sage Sales Management, optionally tied to an opportunity and a sales rep. Returns the new activity's ID. - Action **Create Calendar Item** Creates a calendar appointment or task in Sage Sales Management, optionally linked to an account, contact and sales rep. Returns the new calendar entry's ID. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact person in Sage Sales Management, optionally linked to an account and a sales rep. Returns the new contact's ID. - Action **Create Entity** Creates a record of any Sage Sales Management type (account, contact, opportunity, sales order, activity, calendar entry and so on) from a JSON object of that type's own fields. Returns the new record's ID. - Action **Create Opportunity** Creates a new sales opportunity against an account in Sage Sales Management, with its value, currency, win probability, status and owner. Returns the new opportunity's ID. - Action **Create or Update Account** Finds an account by its exact company name in Sage Sales Management and updates it, or creates a new account when no match is found. Returns the account's ID and which of the two happened. - Action **Create or Update Contact** Finds a contact by email address in Sage Sales Management and updates it, or creates a new contact when no match is found. Returns the contact's ID and which of the two happened. - Action **Create Sales Order** Creates a sales order header for an account in Sage Sales Management, with its reference, total, currency, status, discounts and owner. Returns the new order's ID; order lines are added separately. - Action **Find Account** Returns the accounts in Sage Sales Management whose company name exactly matches the one you give, with the first match surfaced on its own for easy mapping. - Action **Find Account by Any Field** Returns the accounts in Sage Sales Management where the field you name equals the value you give, so you can look an account up by email, phone, VAT number, external ID or any other stored field. - Action **Find Account by External ID** Returns the account in Sage Sales Management carrying the external ID you give — the ID your own system uses for that company. - Action **Find Contact** Returns the contacts in Sage Sales Management whose email address exactly matches the one you give, with the first match surfaced on its own for easy mapping. - Action **Find Contact by Any Field** Returns the contacts in Sage Sales Management where the field you name equals the value you give, so you can look a contact up by phone, last name, account, external ID or any other stored field. - Action **Find Contact by External ID** Returns the contact in Sage Sales Management carrying the external ID you give — the ID your own system uses for that person. - Action **Find Entity** Searches any Sage Sales Management record type — accounts, contacts, opportunities, sales orders, activities and so on — for records where the field you name equals the value you give. - Action **Find Opportunity** Returns the opportunities in Sage Sales Management whose reference exactly matches the one you give, with the first match surfaced on its own for easy mapping. - Action **Find Opportunity by Any Field** Returns the opportunities in Sage Sales Management where the field you name equals the value you give, so you can look one up by account, status, owner, external ID or any other stored field. - Action **Find Opportunity by External ID** Returns the opportunity in Sage Sales Management carrying the external ID you give — the ID your own system uses for that deal. - Action **Get User** Returns one Sage Sales Management user by ID, with their name, email, login, phone, user type, manager, branch and active status. - Action **List Accounts** List accounts stored in Sage Sales Management, most recently updated first. - Action **List Branches** Returns every branch (office or environment) set up in Sage Sales Management, so you can pick the branch ID other operations need. - Action **List Countries** Returns every country Sage Sales Management knows about with its ID and ISO codes, so you can supply the country ID accounts and contacts expect. - Action **List Currencies** Returns every currency configured in Sage Sales Management with its ID, ISO code and symbol, so you can supply the currency ID opportunities and orders expect. - Action **List Timezones** Returns every time zone Sage Sales Management supports with its ID and IANA name, so you can supply the time zone ID branches expect. - Action **List Users** Returns the users (sales reps) in Sage Sales Management with their names, emails and IDs, so you can pick the sales-rep ID other operations need. - Action **Update Account** Updates an existing account in Sage Sales Management. Only the fields you fill in are sent, so anything you leave blank keeps its current value. - Action **Update Activity** Updates an existing activity in Sage Sales Management. Only the fields you fill in are sent, so anything you leave blank keeps its current value. - Action **Update Calendar Item** Updates an existing calendar appointment or task in Sage Sales Management. Only the fields you fill in are sent, so anything you leave blank keeps its current value. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing contact in Sage Sales Management. Only the fields you fill in are sent, so anything you leave blank keeps its current value. - Action **Update Entity** Updates a record of any Sage Sales Management type (account, contact, opportunity, sales order, activity, calendar entry and so on) from a JSON object of the fields you want changed. Fields you leave out keep their current values. - Action **Update Opportunity** Updates an existing opportunity in Sage Sales Management. Only the fields you supply are changed; anything left blank is left as it is on the record. - Action **Update Sales Order** Updates an existing sales order in Sage Sales Management. Only the fields you supply are changed; anything left blank stays as it is on the order. ## Each app on its own - [ **CATS** CATS is an applicant tracking system. 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Any of CATS's 14 triggers in the catalog, including Candidate Updated, Company Status Changed, Company Updated and Contact Status Changed. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Sage Sales Management when something happens in CATS? Any of Sage Sales Management's 33 actions, including Create Account, Create Activity, Create Calendar Item and Create Contact. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Sage Sales Management to CATS? Yes. When something happens in Sage Sales Management, your agent can act in CATS too. This page covers both directions: Sage Sales Management's triggers and CATS's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for CATS or Sage Sales Management? 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 CATS and Sage Sales Management 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.