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Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration

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How to connect Kafka and KoBoToolbox

  • 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.

Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Step 2: Add and configure Kafka and KoBoToolbox nodes

You can find Kafka and KoBoToolbox in the nodes panel. Drag them onto your workflow canvas, selecting their actions. Click each node, choose a credential, and authenticate to grant n8n access. Configure Kafka and KoBoToolbox nodes one by one: input data on the left, parameters in the middle, and output data on the right.

Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration: Add and configure Kafka and KoBoToolbox nodes

Step 3: Connect Kafka and KoBoToolbox

A connection establishes a link between Kafka and KoBoToolbox (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.

Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration: Connect Kafka and KoBoToolbox

Step 4: Customize and extend your Kafka and KoBoToolbox 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 Kafka and KoBoToolbox with any of n8n’s 1000+ integrations, and incorporate advanced AI logic into your workflows.

Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration: Customize and extend your Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration

Step 5: Test and activate your Kafka and KoBoToolbox workflow

Save and run the workflow to see if everything works as expected. Based on your configuration, data should flow from Kafka to KoBoToolbox 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.

Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration: Test and activate your Kafka and KoBoToolbox workflow

Build your own Kafka and KoBoToolbox integration

Create custom Kafka and KoBoToolbox 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.

KoBoToolbox supported actions

Create
Create a file
Delete
Delete file
Get
Get a file content
Get Many
Get many files
Get
Get a form
Get Many
Get many forms
Redeploy
Redeploy Current Form Version
Get
Get a single hook definition
Get Many
List many hooks on a form
Logs
Get hook logs
Retry All
Retry all failed attempts for a given hook
Retry One
Retry a specific hook
Delete
Delete a single submission
Get
Get a single submission
Get Many
Get many submissions
Get Validation Status
Get the validation status for the submission
Update Validation Status
Set the validation status of the submission

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