Integration
Connect Productive.io and Zoho Billing
When New time entry fires in Productive.io, your agent runs Create Customer in Zoho Billing, or New Credit Note in Zoho Billing to Add Comment to Deal in Productive.io. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What Productive.io and Zoho Billing can do together
From Productive.io to Zoho Billing
When New time entry in Productive.io
then Create Customer in Zoho Billing
When New time entry in Productive.io
then Create New Invoice in Zoho Billing
From Zoho Billing to Productive.io
When New Credit Note in Zoho Billing
then Add Comment to Deal in Productive.io
When New Customer in Zoho Billing
then Add comment to task in Productive.io
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 Productive.io and Zoho Billing
Triggers and actions 16 triggers · 64 actions
Trigger
New time entryTriggers when a new time entry is tracked in Productive.
Action
Add Comment to DealAdds a comment to a deal in Productive.
Action
Add comment to taskAdds a comment to a task in Productive.
Action
Add expenseCreates a new expense in Productive, optionally allocated to a budget service.
Action
Add invoiceCreates a new invoice for a client company in Productive.
Action
Add time entryCreates a time entry in Productive, logging minutes a person worked on a service (and optionally a task) on a given date.
Action
Create BookingCreates a booking that schedules a person's time on a service or an absence event over a date range in Productive.
Action
Create CompanyCreates a new company (client) in Productive with its billing, invoicing and contact details.
Action
Create ContactCreates a contact (person) in Productive, linked to a client company.
Action
Create DealCreates a new deal in Productive with a name, owner, deal type and date, plus optional value, company, contact and other deal details.
Action
Create ProjectCreates a new project in Productive with a name, type, project manager and workflow, optionally linked to a client company.
Action
Create ServiceCreates a service (a billable line of work) on a Productive deal or budget.
Action
Create TaskCreates a task in a Productive project task list, with optional assignee, dates, estimates, tags and recurrence.
Action
Create Task ListCreates a task list inside a project folder in Productive.
Action
Delete taskPermanently deletes a task in Productive.
Action
Find CompanyFinds companies in Productive by name or company code and returns the matches.
Action
Find ContactFinds contacts (client people) in Productive by search text, email or company, returning the matches and the first one.
Action
Find DealFinds deals in Productive by name, number or company and returns the matches.
Action
Find invoices by criteriaReturns invoices matching an invoice number and/or company, with the first match and a count.
Action
Find projects by criteriaFinds projects matching a name, client company, project manager or status, returning the matches and the first one.
Action
Find TaskFinds tasks matching a title, number, search text, project, task list, assignee or status, and returns the first match plus the full list.
Action
Find time entries by criteriaReturns time entries matching the criteria you give, such as person, service, task or date range.
Action
Find UserFinds users (team members) in your Productive organization by name or email and returns the matches.
Action
Get BookingReturns a single booking (resource-planning allocation of a person to a service or event) by its ID, including dates, hours and custom fields.
Action
Get CommentReturns a single comment by its ID, including its body, timestamps and the task, deal or other record it was posted on.
Action
Get ExpenseReturns a single expense by its ID, including amounts, dates, approval status, custom fields and related records.
Action
Get ServiceReturns a single service (a budget or deal line item) by its ID, including its attributes and custom field values.
Action
Get Task ListReturns a single task list by its ID, including its name, position, archive status and its project, board and folder.
Action
Update bookingUpdates an existing booking in Productive, such as its dates, booked time, note or assigned service. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update companyUpdates an existing company in Productive. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Update ContactUpdates an existing contact (person) in Productive. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Update DealUpdates an existing deal or budget in Productive, changing only the fields you fill in.
Action
Update projectUpdates an existing project in Productive. Only the values you fill in are changed.
Action
Update TaskUpdates an existing task in Productive. Only the values you fill in are changed.
Action
Update time entryUpdates an existing time entry in Productive, changing only the fields you fill in.
Trigger
Cancel SubscriptionTriggered when a subscription is cancelled
Trigger
Invoice PaidFires once for each invoice that reaches Paid status in the selected Zoho Billing organization.
Trigger
New Credit NoteTriggered when a new credit note is created
Trigger
New CustomerTriggered when a new customer is created
Trigger
New InvoiceFires once for each new invoice created in the selected Zoho Billing organization.
Trigger
New ItemFires when a new item is added in Zoho Billing.
Trigger
New QuoteFires once for each new quote created in the selected Zoho Billing organization.
Trigger
New SubscriptionFires once for each new subscription created in the selected Zoho Billing organization.
Trigger
Payment FailureFires when an online payment attempt fails in Zoho Billing (for example a declined card charge).
Trigger
Payment SuccessFires when a new successful customer payment is recorded in Zoho Billing.
Trigger
Subscription About to RenewFires once per billing term for each live subscription that is scheduled to renew, carrying the date of its upcoming renewal.
Trigger
Subscription ActivationFires when a subscription is activated (becomes live) in the selected Zoho Billing organization.
Trigger
Updated CustomerTriggered when a customer is created or updated.
Trigger
Updated InvoiceTriggered when an invoice is created or updated.
Trigger
Void InvoiceFires once for each invoice that is voided in the selected Zoho Billing organization.
Action
Add ChargeCharge a one-time amount against a Zoho Billing subscription. Creates an invoice for the charge, or adds it to the subscription's unbilled charges.
Action
Associate CouponApplies a coupon to an existing subscription in Zoho Billing.
Action
Cancel Invoice WriteOffCancels the write-off on an invoice in Zoho Billing, restoring its unpaid balance.
Action
Cancel SubcriptionCancels a Zoho Billing subscription, either immediately or at the end of the current term.
Action
Create a New QuoteCreate a New Quote for a Customer
Action
Create Credit NoteCreates a credit note for a customer in Zoho Billing.
Action
Create CustomerCreates a new customer.
Action
Create New InvoiceCreates an invoice for a customer in Zoho Billing.
Action
Create New ItemCreate New Item for One time Invoices
Action
Create SubscriptionCreates a new subscription in Zoho Billing, either for an existing customer or for a new customer created in the same call.
Action
Disassociate CouponRemoves the coupon currently applied to a Zoho Billing subscription.
Action
Email an InvoiceEmails an existing invoice to the recipients you specify, with your own subject and message.
Action
Fetch CustomerRetrieve the details of an existing customer in Zoho Billing.
Action
Fetch InvoiceRetrieve the details of a single invoice by its id.
Action
Fetch SubscriptionRetrieve the details of a subscription by its id.
Action
Find CustomerFinds Zoho Billing customers whose email address matches the one supplied, returning the first match and the full list of matches.
Action
Find InvoiceReturns the invoices whose invoice number matches the one you supply.
Action
Find SubscriptionFinds subscriptions by subscription number, customer, or reference, optionally narrowed by status.
Action
Get ItemRetrieves one item by item_id, returning its name, rate, product type, status and custom fields.
Action
Get PaymentRetrieve a payment by id; returns the payment including amount, mode and applied invoices.
Action
Invoice WriteOffWrites off the unpaid balance of a Zoho Billing invoice.
Action
Mark Invoice as SentMarks a draft invoice as sent by changing its status to open, without emailing it to the customer.
Action
Postpone RenewalPostpones a subscription's next renewal (billing) date to a later date. No prorated charges are applied.
Action
Reactivate SubscriptionReactivates a non-renewing Zoho Billing subscription so it keeps renewing for the given number of billing cycles.
Action
Record PaymentRecords a payment received from a customer in Zoho Billing, optionally applying it to one or more invoices.
Action
Update CustomerUpdate an existing customer.
Action
Update Customer StatusMarks a Zoho Billing customer as active or inactive.
Action
Update InvoiceUpdate an existing invoice
Action
Update SubscriptionUpdates the existing subscription
Action
Void InvoiceMarks an invoice as void in Zoho Billing.
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Questions
Productive.io and Zoho Billing, answered
What can start an automation from Productive.io?
Any of Productive.io's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New time entry. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Zoho Billing when something happens in Productive.io?
Any of Zoho Billing's 30 actions, including Create a New Quote, Create Credit Note, Create Customer and Create New Invoice. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Zoho Billing to Productive.io?
Yes. When something happens in Zoho Billing, your agent can act in Productive.io too. This page covers both directions: Zoho Billing's triggers and Productive.io's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Productive.io or Zoho Billing?
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 Productive.io and Zoho Billing 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.