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How to Connect Gist as Data Source

How to Connect Gist as Data Source

The integration will allow you to receive new conversations from the Gist service, transferring them to other systems. For example, you can send conversations to your CRM, Google Sheets, or duplicate them in a convenient messenger. This will allow you to effectively automate workflows and save a lot of time.

Let's go through the entire Gist setup steps together!

Navigation:
1. What data can I get from Gist?
2. How to connect a Gist account to ApiX-Drive?
3. Status selection.
4. An example of data on a conversations from a status.

To start setup click "Create connection".

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Create connection

Select a system as the Data Source. In this case, you need to specify Gist.

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | System selection

Next, you need to specify the action "Download CONVERSATIONS (new)" - Apix-Drive will get all new conversations from Gist and transfer them to the selected Data Destination system.

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Action selection

The next step is to select the Gist account, from which Apix-Drive will get conversations.

If there are no accounts connected to the system, click "Connect account".

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Account connection

To connect a Gist account, follow the sequence:

1. Enter your Gist username and password.

2. Select your workspace Gist from the dropdown.

3. Click "Authorize" to give ApiX-Drive permission to work with your Gist.

4. After authorization, select the connected Gist account and click "Continue".

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Authorization in Gist
How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Authorization in Gist 
How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Authorization in Gist
How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Account selection

Specify the status in your Gist that you want to get conversations from.

If you need to get conversations from multiple statuses, then create another link and select a different status.

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Status selection

If necessary, you can set up a Data Filter, or click "Continue" to skip this step.

To find out how to setup the Data Filter, follow the link: https://apix-drive.com/en/help/data-filter

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Data filter

Now you can see test data for one of the posts in the selected Gist status.

If you want to update the test data - click "Load test data from Gist".

If you want to change the settings - click "Edit" and you will go back one step.

If everything suits you, click "Next".

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Test data
How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Test data

This completes the entire Data Source setup! See how easy it is!?

Now you can start setup the Data Destination system.

To do this, setup it yourself or go to the help section "Data Destination", select the service you need as Data Destination, and follow the setup recommendations.

Good luck!

How to Connect Gist as Data Source | Go to the Data Destination setup