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Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration

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How to connect Google Contacts and OpenCTI

  • Step 1: Create a new workflow
  • Step 2: Add and configure nodes
  • Step 3: Connect
  • Step 4: Customize and extend your integration
  • Step 5: Test and activate your workflow

Step 1: Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Step 2: Add and configure Google Contacts and OpenCTI (using the HTTP Request node)

You can find Google Contacts and OpenCTI nodes in the nodes panel and drag them onto your workflow canvas. Google Contacts node comes with pre-built credentials and supported actions. OpenCTI can be set up with the HTTP Request node using a pre-configured credential type. The HTTP Request node makes custom API calls to OpenCTI. Configure Google Contacts and OpenCTI nodes one by one: input data on the left, parameters in the middle, and output data on the right.

Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration: Add and configure Google Contacts and OpenCTI nodes

Step 3: Connect Google Contacts and OpenCTI

A connection establishes a link between Google Contacts and OpenCTI (or vice versa) to route data through the workflow. Data flows from the output of one node to the input of another. You can have single or multiple connections for each node.

Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration: Connect Google Contacts and OpenCTI

Step 4: Customize and extend your Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration

Use n8n's core nodes such as If, Split Out, Merge, and others to transform and manipulate data. Write custom JavaScript or Python in the Code node and run it as a step in your workflow. Connect Google Contacts and OpenCTI with any of n8n’s 1000+ integrations, and incorporate advanced AI logic into your workflows.

Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration: Customize and extend your Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration

Step 5: Test and activate your Google Contacts and OpenCTI workflow

Save and run the workflow to see if everything works as expected. Based on your configuration, data should flow from Google Contacts to OpenCTI or vice versa. Easily debug your workflow: you can check past executions to isolate and fix the mistake. Once you've tested everything, make sure to save your workflow and activate it.

Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration: Test and activate your Google Contacts and OpenCTI workflow

Build your own Google Contacts and OpenCTI integration

Create custom Google Contacts and OpenCTI workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

Google Contacts supported actions

Create
Create a contact
Delete
Delete a contact
Get
Get a contact
Get Many
Retrieve many contacts
Update
Update a contact

Supported methods for OpenCTI

Delete
Get
Head
Options
Patch
Post
Put

Requires additional credentials set up

Use n8n’s HTTP Request node with a predefined or generic credential type to make custom API calls.

FAQs

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