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title: "Connect Flatfile and Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Agent\" fires in Flatfile, your agent runs \"Create Customer\" in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/flatfile-to-lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series"
---

# Connect Flatfile and Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)

When **New Agent** fires in [Flatfile](https://apiant.ai/connections/flatfile), your agent runs **Create Customer** in [Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)](https://apiant.ai/connections/lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series), or **Updated Customer** in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) to **Create Document** in Flatfile. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Flatfile **8** triggers Flatfile **4** actions Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) **1** trigger Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) **14** actions

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

## What do you want Flatfile and Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) 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 Flatfile and Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) can do together

### From Flatfile to Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)

- When **New Agent** in Flatfile then **Create Customer** in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)
- When **New App** in Flatfile then **Create Customer Group** in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)

### From Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) to Flatfile

- When **Updated Customer** in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) then **Create Document** in Flatfile
- When **Updated Customer** in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) then **Upload File** in Flatfile

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 Flatfile and Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)

## Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 18 actions

- Trigger

**New Agent**

Triggers when a new agent is created.

- Trigger

**New App**

Triggers when a new app is created.

- Trigger

**New Document**

Triggers when a new document is created in a space.

- Trigger

**New Event**

Triggers when a new event occurs in Flatfile.

- Trigger

**New Prompt**

Triggers when a new prompt is created.

- Trigger

**New Sheet**

Trigger when a new sheet is created in a Flatfile workbook.

- Trigger

**New User**

Triggers when a new user is created.

- Trigger

**New Workbook**

Trigger when a new workbook is created in Flatfile.

- Action

**Create Document**

Creates a new document in Flatfile.

- Action

**Create Prompt**

Creates a new AI prompt in Flatfile.

- Action

**Get Document**

Retrieves a single document from a Flatfile space by its ID.

- Action

**Upload File**

Uploads a file to Flatfile.

- Trigger

**Updated Customer**

Triggers when a customer is updated.

- Action

**Add Product to Consignment**

Adds a product line to a consignment in Lightspeed Retail, with its expected count and cost.

- Action

**Add Stock Adjustment**

Adjusts a product's stock level at an outlet, recording the reason such as stock found, damage or theft.

- Action

**Create Consignment**

Creates a consignment in Lightspeed Retail: a supplier order, outlet transfer, supplier return or inventory count.

- Action

**Create Customer**

Creates a new customer.

- Action

**Create Customer Group**

Creates a new customer group.

- Action

**Create Product**

Creates a new product.

- Action

**Get Consignment**

Returns a single consignment from Lightspeed Retail by its id, with its type, status and dates.

- Action

**Get customer**

Returns a single customer by its id.

- Action

**Get product**

Get a product by id.

- Action

**Get sale**

Get a sale by id.

- Action

**List outlets**

List all outlets.

- Action

**List Registers**

Returns the registers in the Lightspeed Retail store, with their outlet and whether each is open.

- Action

**Update Consignment**

Updates a consignment in Lightspeed Retail, such as moving a supplier order from open to sent, dispatched or received.

- Action

**Update customer**

Update an existing customer.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Flatfile** Flatfile is an AI-powered data import and exchange platform that helps teams and businesses seamlessly...](https://apiant.ai/connections/flatfile)
- [ **Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)** Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) is a cloud-based POS and retail management software that lets retailers run...](https://apiant.ai/connections/lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Flatfile

- [ **Flatfile to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/flatfile-to-hubspot)
- [ **Flatfile to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/flatfile-to-salesforce)
- [ **Flatfile to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/flatfile-to-slack)
- [ **Flatfile to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/flatfile-to-google-sheets)
- [ **Flatfile to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/flatfile-to-google-calendar)
- [ **Flatfile to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/flatfile-to-google-drive)

## More into Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)

- [ **HubSpot to Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series)
- [ **Google Sheets to Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series)
- [ **Gmail to Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series)
- [ **Google Calendar to Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series)
- [ **Google Drive to Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series)
- [ **ActiveCampaign to Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-lightspeed-retail-pos-x-series)

Questions

## Flatfile and Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series), answered

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### What can start an automation from Flatfile?

Any of Flatfile's 8 triggers in the catalog, including New Agent, New App, New Document and New Event. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) when something happens in Flatfile?

Any of Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)'s 14 actions, including Create Consignment, Create Customer, Create Customer Group and Create Product. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) to Flatfile?

Yes. When something happens in Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series), your agent can act in Flatfile too. This page covers both directions: Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)'s triggers and Flatfile's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Flatfile or Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series)?

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 Flatfile and Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) 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.
