Integration
Connect Formstack Documents and PPM Express
When New Merged Document fires in Formstack Documents, your agent runs Create Project Task in PPM Express, or Idea Created in PPM Express to Create Document in Formstack Documents. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What Formstack Documents and PPM Express can do together
From Formstack Documents to PPM Express
When New Merged Document in Formstack Documents
then Create Project Task in PPM Express
When New Merged Document in Formstack Documents
then Update Project Task in PPM Express
From PPM Express to Formstack Documents
When Idea Created in PPM Express
then Create Document in Formstack Documents
When Key Date Created in PPM Express
then Update Document in Formstack Documents
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 Formstack Documents and PPM Express
Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 23 actions
Trigger
New Merged DocumentTriggers when a merged/populated document is created.
Action
Combine FilesJoins several files into one PDF or Word document. Give it the files in the order you want them, either as links or as base64 content, and it returns the combined file.
Action
Convert File to PDFTurns a Word, Excel, PowerPoint, image or HTML file into a PDF. Point it at the file with a link or supply the file content, and it returns the PDF.
Action
Copy DocumentMakes a copy of one of your Formstack Documents templates under a new name, and returns the new document with its merge key, merge URL and available merge fields.
Action
Create Data RouteCreates a data route in Formstack Documents — a single endpoint that sends one set of data to several documents at once, following the rules you give it. Returns the new route with the URL to post data to.
Action
Create Data Route MergeSends one set of data into a Formstack Documents data route, which merges it into every document the route's rules select. Optionally returns the finished documents in the response.
Action
Create DocumentCreates a new document template in Formstack Documents from HTML or from an uploaded PDF, Word, Excel or PowerPoint file, and returns its merge URL and the merge fields found in it.
Action
Delete Data RouteDeletes a data route from Formstack Documents. The documents the route pointed at are not deleted.
Action
Delete DocumentDeletes a document template from Formstack Documents.
Action
Get Data RouteReturns one Formstack Documents data route, with its name, its merge URL and the rules that decide which documents the data goes to.
Action
Get DocumentReturns one document template from Formstack Documents, with its name, type, output format, merge URL and — for HTML templates — the template's HTML.
Action
Get Document FieldsReturns the merge fields found in a Formstack Documents template, so you know which names to send when merging data into it.
Action
List Data RoutesReturns your Formstack Documents data routes, each with its name, key and the URL to send data to.
Action
List DocumentsReturns your Formstack Documents templates, each with its name, type, output format and merge URL.
Action
Update Data RouteUpdates a Formstack Documents data route — its name, folder, or the rules that decide which documents receive the data. Anything you leave blank stays as it is.
Action
Update DocumentUpdates a Formstack Documents template — its name, folder, output format, filename or the template content itself. Anything you leave blank stays as it is; the template type cannot be changed.
Trigger
Idea CreatedTriggers when a Idea is created.
Trigger
Key Date CreatedTriggers when a Key Date is created.
Trigger
Key Date UpdatedTriggers when a Key Date is updated.
Trigger
Project CreatedTriggers when a Project is created.
Trigger
Project UpdatedTriggers when a Project is updated.
Trigger
Task CreatedTriggers when a Task is created.
Trigger
Task DeletedTriggers when a Task is deleted.
Trigger
Task UpdatedTriggers when a Task is updated.
Action
Create IdeaCreates a new idea in PPM Express, optionally under a challenge, with its name, description and any other idea fields.
Action
Create ProjectCreates a project in PPM Express with the field values you supply, such as name, description, manager, program and portfolio.
Action
Create Project Key DateCreates a key date (milestone) on a PPM Express project and returns the new key date.
Action
Create Project TaskCreates a task in a PPM Express project with the field values you supply.
Action
Delete Project TaskDeletes a task from a PPM Express project.
Action
Update ProjectUpdates the fields of an existing project, including custom fields, and returns the updated project.
Action
Update Project Key DateUpdates the field values of an existing key date in a PPM Express project.
Action
Update Project TaskUpdates field values on an existing task in a PPM Express project and returns the updated task.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Formstack Documents and PPM Express, answered
What can start an automation from Formstack Documents?
Any of Formstack Documents's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Merged Document. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in PPM Express when something happens in Formstack Documents?
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 Formstack Documents?
Yes. When something happens in PPM Express, your agent can act in Formstack Documents too. This page covers both directions: PPM Express's triggers and Formstack Documents's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Formstack Documents 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.
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.