--- title: "Connect ProjectManager and Zoho Writer - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Project\" fires in ProjectManager, your agent runs \"Merge a Template and Send Email\" in Zoho Writer." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-zoho-writer" --- # Connect ProjectManager and Zoho Writer When **New Project** fires in [ProjectManager](https://apiant.ai/connections/projectmanager), your agent runs **Merge a Template and Send Email** in [Zoho Writer](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-writer), or **New Document** in Zoho Writer to **Create Task** in ProjectManager. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. ProjectManager **3** triggers ProjectManager **23** actions Zoho Writer **2** triggers Zoho Writer **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want ProjectManager and Zoho Writer to do together? 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What ProjectManager and Zoho Writer can do together ### From ProjectManager to Zoho Writer - When **New Project** in ProjectManager then **Merge a Template and Send Email** in Zoho Writer - When **New Task** in ProjectManager then **Add document** in Zoho Writer ### From Zoho Writer to ProjectManager - When **New Document** in Zoho Writer then **Create Task** in ProjectManager - When **New Document Moved to Folder** in Zoho Writer then **Update Task** in ProjectManager 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 ProjectManager and Zoho Writer ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 36 actions - Trigger **New Project** Fires when a new project is created in the ProjectManager workspace. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task is created, can be configured to find all new tasks or only tasks added to a specific project - Trigger **New User** Fires when a new user (resource) is added to the ProjectManager workspace. - Action **Create Project** Create a new project in your workspace - Action **Create Task** Creates a new task within a specified project - Action **Create Timesheet Entry** Create a single timesheet entry. A timesheet entry is the number of hours spent by a person on a task on a specific day. There can only be one entry per person/task/day, trying to add a second entry will give a conflict error, however you can use the timesheet-update action to increase the number of hours logged for an existing timesheet entry. - Action **Create User** Add a new user/resource in your account - Action **Get Account Information** Returns information about the current user including home URL, email, user ID and workspace name - Action **Get Project Details** Get the details of one specific project - Action **Get Project Priorities** Gets a list of all the priorities which can be applied to a project - Action **Get Project Statuses** Get all the statuses which can be applied to a project - Action **Get Task Details** Get the details of one specific task, you will need to know the task's unique ID - Action **Get Task Fields** Get all the custom fields which can be applied to the tasks in a specific project, each project has different custom fields so you will need to provide a ProjectID with this action - Action **Get Task Field Values** Get the value of each custom field applied to a specific task - Action **Get Task Priorities** Get all the priorities which can be applied to a task - Action **Get Task Statuses (Columns)** Get the statuses (board columns) which can be applied to tasks in a specific project, note that each project has unique task statuses - Action **Get User Details** Get the details of one specific user/resource - Action **Get User Roles** Retrieves the list of user roles (privilege levels) defined in the ProjectManager workspace. - Action **Search Projects** Search through your active projects using various criteria, 100 results max - Action **Search Tasks** Search for tasks across your entire account, using various criteria, 100 results max - Action **Search Users** Search for workspace users/resources using various criteria, 100 results max - Action **Update Project** Update an existing project, empty fields will remain unchanged - Action **Update Task** Update an existing task, empty fields will remain unchanged - Action **Update Task Field Value** Update the value of a custom field for a specific task - Action **Update Timesheet Entry** Update an existing timesheet entry, useful for incrementing the total hours logged or adding notes about the entry - Action **Update User** Update an existing user/resource, empty fields will remain unchanged - Trigger **New Document** Triggers when a new document has been created. - Trigger **New Document Moved to Folder** Triggers when document moved to folder. - Action **Add document** Create a new blank document. - Action **Delete document** Moves a Zoho Writer document to the Trash. It can be restored from the Trash for the vendor's retention period. - Action **Get document** Get document details by id. - Action **Get Merge Job Report** Returns the report of a merge job: its overall status and the per-record merged documents with their download links. - Action **Get Translation Job Status** Returns the status of a document translation job and, once it is completed, the link to the translated document. - Action **List documents** List documents in a folder or account. - Action **Merge a Document and Send via Webhook** Merges a document with data from a source and sends it via a Webhook. - Action **Merge and Store** Merges a document and stores it in a particular folder in Zoho WorkDrive. - Action **Merge a Template and Send Email** Merges a template with data from a source and send mail. - Action **Translate document** Translates a Zoho Writer document into another language and stores the translation in a folder. Returns a status link for the translation job. - Action **Update document** Updates one property of a Zoho Writer document: its name, description, favourite flag, final state, lock, readiness or track changes. - Action **Upload Document With Text** Uploads a document file. - Action **Upload Document With URL** Uploads a document with the given URL ## Each app on its own - [ **ProjectManager** ProjectManager.com is a simple yet powerful online project management tool that enables you and your team to...](https://apiant.ai/connections/projectmanager) - [ **Zoho Writer** Zoho Writer is a powerful word processor made for collaborative work.](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-writer) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from ProjectManager - [ **ProjectManager to World News Api** REST API for searching global news articles with entity extraction, sentiment analysis, and geolocation...](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-world-news-api) - [ **ProjectManager to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-salesforce) - [ **ProjectManager to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-slack) - [ **ProjectManager to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-stripe) - [ **ProjectManager to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-shopify) - [ **ProjectManager to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Zoho Writer - [ **HubSpot to Zoho Writer** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-zoho-writer) - [ **Salesforce to Zoho Writer** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-zoho-writer) - [ **Slack to Zoho Writer** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-zoho-writer) - [ **Google Sheets to Zoho Writer** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-zoho-writer) - [ **Gmail to Zoho Writer** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-zoho-writer) - [ **Google Calendar to Zoho Writer** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-zoho-writer) Questions ## ProjectManager and Zoho Writer, answered ### ### What can start an automation from ProjectManager? Any of ProjectManager's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Project, New Task and New User. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Zoho Writer when something happens in ProjectManager? Any of Zoho Writer's 13 actions, including Update document, Upload Document With Text, Upload Document With URL and Add document. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Zoho Writer to ProjectManager? Yes. When something happens in Zoho Writer, your agent can act in ProjectManager too. This page covers both directions: Zoho Writer's triggers and ProjectManager's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for ProjectManager or Zoho Writer? 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 ProjectManager and Zoho Writer 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.