Integration
Connect Loop Returns to Zoho Inventory
When New Return Created fires in Loop Returns, your agent runs Add Invoice Attachment in Zoho Inventory. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What Loop Returns can start in Zoho Inventory
When New Return Created in Loop Returns
then Add Invoice Attachment in Zoho Inventory
When Return Status Updated in Loop Returns
then Add Invoice Comment in Zoho Inventory
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 Loop Returns and Zoho Inventory
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 146 actions
Trigger
New Return CreatedTriggers when a new return is created in Loop.
Trigger
Return Status UpdatedTriggers when a Loop return changes state (for example open to closed or cancelled).
Action
Add Product to CollectionAttach a product to a collection.
Action
Add Product to Collection by External IDAttach a product to a collection by commerce `external_id`.
Action
Advanced Shipping NoticeThis endpoint will pull all packages by tracking statuses/timeframe. The ASN endpoint will return an array of
Action
Cancel Draft ReturnCancel a draft return.
Action
Cancel ReturnCancel a return in Loop. Canceling a return will allow a customer to make another return with the same
Action
Close ReturnClose a return. Closing a return will not fulfill any outcomes such as exchanges or gift cards, and the
Action
Create Allowlist ItemCreate an allowlist entry.
Action
Create Blocklist ItemCreate a blocklist entry.
Action
Create Bulk OperationUploads a JSONL file of order, product or other jobs and starts a Loop bulk operation that runs them.
Action
Create DestinationCreate a destination.
Action
Create Fraud ReportAttach a fraud report to a return.
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Create Return NotePost a new note to a return.
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Delete Allowlist ItemDelete an allowlist entry.
Action
Delete Blocklist ItemDelete a blocklist entry.
Action
Delete CollectionDelete a collection.
Action
Delete Collection by External IDDelete a collection by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Delete CustomerDelete a customer.
Action
Delete Customer by External IDDelete a customer by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Delete DestinationDelete a destination.
Action
Delete InventoryDelete an inventory.
Action
Delete Inventory by External IDsDelete an inventory record identified by the product variant's `external_id` and the location's `external_id`. If more than one product variant in the shop shares the same `external_id`, this request returns `409 Conflict`.
Action
Delete LocationDelete a location.
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Delete Location by External IDDelete a location by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Delete OrderDelete a specific order.
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Delete Order by External IDDelete a specific order by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Delete Product by External IDDelete a product by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Delete Product from CollectionDelete a product from a collection.
Action
Delete Product from Collection by External IDDelete a product from a collection by commerce `external_id`.
Action
Delete Product VariantDelete a product variant.
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Delete Product Variant by External IDDelete a product variant by the parent product's commerce `external_id` and the variant's commerce `external_id`.
Action
Detailed Returns ListPull a detailed list of returns created within a given timeframe.
Action
Finalize ItemsFinalizes the returning items and cart items of the draft return.
Action
Flag ReturnFlag a return in Loop for review. This will prevent automated processing and will require a human to go
Action
Get All DestinationsRetrieve all destinations.
Action
Get Allowlist ItemRetrieve an allowlist entry.
Action
Get Blocklist ItemRetrieve a blocklist entry.
Action
Get Bulk OperationGet the details about a specific bulk operation.
Action
Get CollectionGet details about a single collection.
Action
Get Collection by External IDGet details about a single collection by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Get CustomerGet details about a single customer.
Action
Get Customer by External IDGet details about a single customer by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Get Destination DetailsGet details for a single destination.
Action
Get Draft ReturnRetrieves the details of a draft return, including its current state, returning items, cart items, and
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Get InventoryGet inventory details for a product variant by location.
Action
Get Inventory by External IDsGet inventory details for a product variant at a location, identified by the variant's `external_id` and the location's `external_id`. If more than one product variant in the shop shares the same `external_id`, this request returns `409 Conflict`.
Action
Get LocationGet the details about a single location.
Action
Get Location by External IDGet the details about a single location by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Get OrderGet details about a specific order.
Action
Get Order by External IDGet details about a specific order by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Get Product by External IDGet the details about a single product by its commerce `external_id`.
Action
Get Product VariantGet the details about a single product variant.
Action
Get Product Variant by External IDGet the details about a single product variant by the parent product's commerce `external_id` and the variant's commerce `external_id`.
Action
Get Return DetailsGet the details of a specific return based on a return's ID,
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Get Return NotesGet notes on a specific return using the return's ID.
Action
Get Shipment InformationGet high level information from a Happy Returns shipment.
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Get Shipment ItemsGet all items for a Happy Returns shipment.
Action
Get ShipmentsGet information about all Happy Returns shipments created within a given timeframe.
Action
List Allowlist ItemsRetrieve a list of paginated allowlist entries.
Action
List Blocklist ItemsRetrieve a list of paginated blocklist entries.
Action
List Bulk Operation JobsRetrieve a list of bulk operation jobs.
Action
List Bulk OperationsRetrieve a list of bulk operations. The list can be sorted and paginated using the parameters below.
Action
List CollectionsRetrieve a list of collections. The list can be filtered, sorted, and paginated using the parameters below.
Action
List CustomersRetrieve a list of customers. The list can be filtered, sorted, and paginated using the parameters below.
Action
List InventoriesRetrieve a list of inventories. The list can be filtered, sorted, and paginated using the parameters below.
Action
List LocationsRetrieve a list of locations. The list can be filtered, sorted, and paginated using the parameters below.
Action
List OrdersList all orders.
Action
List ProductsRetrieve a list of products. The list can be filtered, sorted, and paginated using the body parameters below.
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List Product VariantsRetrieve a list of product variants. The list can be filtered, sorted, and paginated using the body parameters below.
Action
Look Up Order Return Eligibility by Order NameReport per-line-item return eligibility for an order, by its order name, without starting a return.
Action
Process ReturnProcess a return in Loop based on the return ID. Processing a return will archive it in Loop and
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Remove Cart ItemRemoves a specific item from the draft return's cart.
Action
Remove Line ItemsRemove one or more line items from an open return.
Action
Remove Returning ItemRemoves a specific item from the draft return's ReturningItems.
Action
Set AddressSets the return shipping address for the draft return.
Action
Set Credit TypeSets the credit type for the draft return.
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Set CustomerSets the customer information for the draft return.
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Set Processing TypeSets the processing type (`regular` or `instant`) of the draft return.
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Set Returning Item Return TypeSets the return type for a specific returning item.
Action
Submit Draft ReturnSubmits the draft return.
Action
Unfinalize ItemsReopens the returning items and cart items of the draft return for modification.
Action
Update DestinationUpdate a destination.
Action
Upsert InventoryUpsert inventory details for a product variant by location. If the inventory exists, it will be updated; if it doesn't exist, it will be created.
Action
Add Credit Note CommentTool to add a comment to a credit note in Zoho Inventory. Use when needing to add notes or comments to a specific credit note for record-keeping or audit purposes.
Action
Add Invoice AttachmentTool to upload an attachment to a specific invoice. Use when you need to add a file attachment to an invoice.
Action
Add Invoice CommentTool to add a comment to a specific invoice in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to add notes, updates, or internal/client-visible comments to an invoice.
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Apply Credits To InvoicesTool to apply credits from a credit note to one or more invoices. Use when you need to apply available credits from a credit note to settle invoice balances.
Action
Bulk Delete Sales OrdersTool to bulk delete sales orders. Use this to remove multiple sales orders at once.
Action
Bulk Email InvoicesSends multiple invoices by email to a contact in a single API call. Use this tool when you need to email up to 10 invoices at once to a customer. The invoices will be scheduled for delivery and the contact will receive individual emails for each invoice. If contact_id is not provided, the action will automatically fetch the customer_id from the first invoice and use that as the contact.
Action
Bulk Export InvoicesTool to bulk export invoices as a single PDF. Use when you need to download multiple invoices in a single file for archiving or sharing.
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Bulk Print InvoicesGenerate a consolidated PDF containing multiple invoices for printing or archiving. Use this tool to download one or more invoices as a single PDF document. The PDF can contain up to 25 invoices and is useful for bulk printing, record keeping, or sharing with customers.
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Bulk Print PackagesTool to bulk print package slips as a consolidated PDF. Use when you need a PDF file of multiple package slips for printing or archiving.
Action
Create BillTool to create a bill in Zoho Inventory. Use when a vendor supplies goods/services on credit and you need to track the amount owed.
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Create ContactTool to create a new contact (customer or vendor) in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to add a new business relationship to your organization.
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Create Contact PersonTool to create a contact person. Use when you need to add a new contact person to an existing contact in Zoho Inventory.
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Create Credit NoteTool to create a new credit note in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to issue a credit note to a customer for returns, refunds, or adjustments.
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Create Customer PaymentTool to create a customer payment in Zoho Inventory. Use when recording a payment received from a customer against one or more invoices.
Action
Create InvoiceTool to create a new invoice in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to invoice a customer for products or services sold.
Action
Create ItemTool to create a new item in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to add a new product or service to your inventory catalog.
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Create Item GroupTool to create an item group in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to create a new item group with multiple items that share common attributes like size or color variations.
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Create PackageTool to create a package for a sales order in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to prepare items from a sales order for shipping.
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Create Purchase OrderTool to create a purchase order in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to order goods or services from a vendor.
Action
Create Sales OrderTool to create a sales order in Zoho Inventory. Use when a customer places an order for products and you need to track the sale before invoicing.
Action
Deactivate ContactTool to mark a contact as inactive in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to deactivate a contact without permanently deleting it.
Action
Deactivate ItemTool to mark an item as inactive in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to deactivate an item without permanently deleting it.
Action
Deactivate Item GroupTool to mark an item group as inactive in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to deactivate an item group and all its items without permanently deleting them.
Action
Delete ContactTool to delete a contact. Use when you need to remove an existing contact from your organization after confirming it is no longer needed.
Action
Delete Contact PersonTool to delete a contact person. Use when you need to remove a contact person from your organization after confirming it is no longer needed.
Action
Delete InvoiceTool to delete an invoice. Use when you need to remove an existing invoice that has no payments or credits applied.
Action
Delete Invoice AttachmentTool to delete an invoice attachment. Use when you need to remove a file attached to an invoice.
Action
Delete Invoice CommentDelete a specific comment from an invoice in Zoho Inventory.
Action
Delete ItemTool to delete an item. Use when you need to remove an existing inventory item after confirming it is not referenced in any transactions.
Action
Delete Item GroupTool to delete an item group. Use to remove an existing item group that is no longer needed.
Action
Delete Item ImageTool to delete an image associated with an item. Use when you need to remove an item's image after ensuring it's no longer required.
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Delete PackageTool to delete a package. Use when you need to remove an existing package created for a sales order.
Action
Delete Sales OrderTool to delete a sales order. Use when you need to remove an existing sales order.
Action
Disable Payment ReminderTool to disable payment reminders for an invoice. Use when you want to stop automatic payment reminders for an invoice after it has been issued.
Action
Email ContactTool to email a contact in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to send an email to a specific contact with a custom subject and body.
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Email Contact StatementTool to email a statement of transactions to a contact. Use when you need to send account statements to customers or vendors.
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Email Credit NoteTool to email a credit note to customers. Use when you need to send a credit note via email to recipients.
Action
Email InvoiceTool to email a specific invoice to customers. Use when you need to send an invoice via email, with optional attachments.
Action
Enable Invoice Payment ReminderTool to enable payment reminders for an invoice. Use when you want to activate automatic payment reminders for an invoice after it has been issued.
Action
Get ContactTool to retrieve a specific contact by ID from Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to get detailed information about a customer or vendor contact.
Action
Get Contact AddressTool to get contact address. Use when you need to retrieve address information for a specific contact.
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Get Credit NoteTool to retrieve a credit note by ID. Use when you need to fetch detailed information about a specific credit note.
Action
Get Credit Note Email ContentTool to get credit note email content including subject, body, recipients, and available templates. Use when you need to preview or retrieve the email content for a credit note before sending it.
Action
Get Current UserTool to get details of the currently authenticated user in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to retrieve user profile information, permissions, or validate the authenticated user.
Action
Get InvoiceRetrieve the complete details of one existing invoice by invoice ID.
Action
Get ItemRetrieve the complete details of one existing inventory item by item ID.
Action
Get PackageRetrieve complete details for one existing package by ID.
Action
Get Purchase OrderRetrieve complete details for one existing purchase order by ID.
Action
Get Sales OrderTool to retrieve the details of an existing sales order. Use when you need to get complete information about a sales order including line items, customer details, shipping information, and order status.
Action
Get Variant Opening StockRetrieve opening-stock configuration for one item variant.
Action
List BillsTool to list bills. Use when needing to fetch bills for an organization.
Action
List ContactsTool to list all contacts (customers and vendors) in Zoho Inventory. Use when needing to fetch contacts for an organization.
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List Credit NotesTool to list all credit notes. Use when needing to fetch credit notes for an organization. Supports filtering by status, customer, date, and other criteria.
Action
List CurrenciesTool to list all currencies configured in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to retrieve available currencies, exchange rates, or identify the base currency for an organization.
Action
List Customer PaymentsList customer payments for a Zoho Inventory organization.
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List Invoice PaymentsTool to list all payments received for a specific invoice. Use when you need to retrieve payment records for an invoice.
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List InvoicesTool to list all invoices in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to retrieve invoices for an organization.
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List ItemsTool to list all items in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to retrieve inventory items for an organization.
Action
List OrganizationsTool to list all organizations the user has access to in Zoho Inventory. Use when you need to get organization IDs or view available organizations. This action does not require organization_id as a parameter.
Action
List Purchase OrdersTool to list purchase orders. Use when needing to fetch purchase orders for an organization.
Action
List Sales OrdersTool to list sales orders. Use when needing to fetch sales orders for an organization.
Action
Update ContactUpdate editable details for one customer or vendor contact.
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Update ItemUpdate editable catalog details for one existing Zoho Inventory item.
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Update Variant Opening StockUpdate organization-level or location-level opening stock for one variant.
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Questions
Loop Returns and Zoho Inventory, answered
What can start an automation from Loop Returns?
Any of Loop Returns's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Return Created and Return Status Updated. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Zoho Inventory when something happens in Loop Returns?
Any of Zoho Inventory's 64 actions, including Create Bill, Create Contact, Create Contact Person and Create Credit Note. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Zoho Inventory to Loop Returns?
Zoho Inventory has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Loop Returns. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Zoho Inventory's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Loop Returns or Zoho Inventory?
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 Loop Returns and Zoho Inventory 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.