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title: "Connect ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud and Podio - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Problem\" fires in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud, your agent runs \"Create Task\" in Podio."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud-to-podio"
---

# Connect ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud and Podio

When **New Problem** fires in [ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud](https://apiant.ai/connections/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud), your agent runs **Create Task** in [Podio](https://apiant.ai/connections/podio), or **Item Updated** in Podio to **Add request task** in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud **2** triggers ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud **15** actions Podio **8** triggers Podio **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 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud and Podio 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 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud and Podio can do together

### From ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud to Podio

- When **New Problem** in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud then **Create Task** in Podio
- When **Trigger** in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud then **Update task** in Podio

### From Podio to ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud

- When **Item Updated** in Podio then **Add request task** in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud
- When **New Activity** in Podio then **Add request note** in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud

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 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud and Podio

## Triggers and actions 10 triggers · 29 actions

- Trigger

**New Problem**

Triggers when a new problem is created in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud.

- Trigger

**Trigger**

Triggers when a request is created or updated in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud.

- Action

**Add problem**

Creates a problem in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud with its title, classification, assignment and analysis details, and returns the new problem.

- Action

**Add request note**

Adds a note to a ServiceDesk Plus request, optionally showing it to the requester or notifying the technician.

- Action

**Add request task**

Adds a task to an existing request in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud.

- Action

**Add request worklog**

Adds a worklog (time spent by a technician) to a ServiceDesk Plus request.

- Action

**Create Request**

Creates a new request (ticket) in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud with a subject and any optional details, assignments and custom field values.

- Action

**Delete request**

Deletes a request from ServiceDesk Plus Cloud.

- Action

**Find Request**

Finds service desk requests whose chosen field matches a value, returning the matching requests.

- Action

**Get problem**

Returns a single problem from ServiceDesk Plus Cloud by its id, including its custom field values.

- Action

**Get request**

Returns a single service desk request by its id, including its custom field values.

- Action

**Get request note**

Returns a single note on a ServiceDesk Plus request, including its text, visibility settings and author.

- Action

**Get request task**

Returns a single task attached to a ServiceDesk Plus request, including its title, status, owner, schedule and user-defined fields.

- Action

**Get request worklog**

Returns one worklog entry on a ServiceDesk Plus request, including its owner, time spent, start and end times, and charges.

- Action

**Invoke API Call**

Calls any ServiceDesk Plus Cloud v3 API endpoint with the method, path and input data you choose, and returns the raw response.

- Action

**Update problem**

Updates an existing problem in ServiceDesk Plus, changing only the fields you fill in.

- Action

**Update Request**

Updates an existing request (ticket) in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Trigger

**Item Updated**

Fires when an item in the chosen Podio app is created or edited (each new item revision).

- Trigger

**New Activity**

Fires when activity occurs on any object (item, status, task, action, file) in the connected user's global Podio stream.

- Trigger

**New Application**

Fires when a new Podio app becomes available to the connected user.

- Trigger

**New Item**

Triggers when you add a new item, record or entry to an app (standard or custom).

- Trigger

**New Organization**

Triggers when you add a new organization.

- Trigger

**New Task**

Triggers when you add a new task.

- Trigger

**New View**

Fires when a new view is created on a Podio app.

- Trigger

**New Workspace**

Fires when a new workspace appears among the workspaces you are a member of, across all your organizations.

- Action

**Add comment**

Add a comment to an object (item, task, status).

- Action

**Attach File**

Upload a file to Podio and attach it to an item, task, comment, or status message.

- Action

**Create Item**

Create a new item, record or entry inside an app (standard or custom).

- Action

**Create Status**

Add a status update to a workspace stream.

- Action

**Create Task**

Create a new task.

- Action

**Delete item**

Delete an item.

- Action

**Find Item**

Find an item by title in an app.

- Action

**Get app**

Get an app definition including fields.

- Action

**Get item**

Get an item by id.

- Action

**Get Status**

Returns a status message posted to a workspace, with its text and author.

- Action

**Get task**

Get a task by id.

- Action

**List items**

List items in an app with paging/sort.

- Action

**Update Item**

Update an item, record or entry inside an app (standard or custom).

- Action

**Update task**

Update a task's text, due date, responsible etc.

## Each app on its own

- [ **ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud** ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is a ITIL® compliant comprehensive help desk software with integrated asset...](https://apiant.ai/connections/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud)
- [ **Podio** Podio is a collaborative work platform that's perfect for managing projects, teams, and anything else in...](https://apiant.ai/connections/podio)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud

- [ **ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud-to-salesforce)
- [ **ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud-to-slack)
- [ **ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud-to-stripe)
- [ **ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud-to-shopify)
- [ **ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud-to-quickbooks-online)
- [ **ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/manageengine-servicedesk-plus-cloud-to-pipedrive)

## More into Podio

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

Questions

## ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud and Podio, answered

###

### What can start an automation from ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud?

Any of ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Problem and Trigger. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in Podio when something happens in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud?

Any of Podio's 14 actions, including Create Item, Create Status, Create Task and Update Item. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Podio to ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud?

Yes. When something happens in Podio, your agent can act in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud too. This page covers both directions: Podio's triggers and ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud or Podio?

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 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud and Podio 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.
