Integration
Connect Paperless and PPM Express
When Document updated fires in Paperless, your agent runs Create Project Task in PPM Express, or Idea Created in PPM Express to Create Document (From Template) in Paperless. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want Paperless and PPM Express to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What Paperless and PPM Express can do together
From Paperless to PPM Express
When Document updated in Paperless
then Create Project Task in PPM Express
When New document created in Paperless
then Update Project Task in PPM Express
From PPM Express to Paperless
When Idea Created in PPM Express
then Create Document (From Template) in Paperless
When Key Date Created in PPM Express
then Update Document in Paperless
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 Paperless and PPM Express
Triggers and actions 10 triggers · 14 actions
Trigger
Document updatedFires when a document is updated (e.g. name changed). Backed by the document.updated webhook event.
Trigger
New document createdFires when a new document is created. Backed by the document.created webhook event.
Action
Create Document (From Template)Creates a new Paperless document from an existing template, optionally filling in recipients, form-field defaults and variables, and optionally sending it right away.
Action
Delete DocumentPermanently delete a document by ID.
Action
Get DocumentRetrieves a single Paperless document by its id.
Action
Get TemplateRetrieves a single Paperless template by its id.
Action
List TemplatesList all templates the API key's integration has access to, used to pick a template_id before creating a document.
Action
Update DocumentUpdates an existing Paperless document: rename it, set its recipients, form field defaults and variables, or send it by setting its state to dispatched.
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
Paperless and PPM Express, answered
What can start an automation from Paperless?
Any of Paperless's 2 triggers in the catalog, including Document updated and New document created. 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 Paperless?
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 Paperless?
Yes. When something happens in PPM Express, your agent can act in Paperless too. This page covers both directions: PPM Express's triggers and Paperless's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Paperless 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.
Can my AI client use Paperless and PPM Express 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.