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Zoho Calendar Trigger

Starts the workflow when Zoho Calendar events occur

Overview

This node triggers workflows in n8n when specific events occur in Zoho Calendar. It listens for event creation, updates, or deletions and starts the workflow accordingly. This is useful for automating processes based on calendar changes, such as sending notifications when a new event is created or updating records when an event is modified.

Use Case Examples

  1. Trigger a workflow when a new event is created in Zoho Calendar to send a notification email.
  2. Start a workflow when an event is updated to synchronize changes with another calendar or system.
  3. Trigger actions when an event is deleted to clean up related data or notify users.

Properties

Name Meaning
Trigger On Specifies which Zoho Calendar event will trigger the workflow. Options include event creation, update, or deletion.

Output

JSON

  • body - The JSON payload received from the Zoho Calendar webhook, representing the event data that triggered the workflow.

Dependencies

  • Requires Zoho Calendar OAuth2 API credentials for authentication.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the webhook URL is correctly registered in Zoho Calendar; otherwise, the trigger will not activate.
  • Check that the OAuth2 credentials are valid and have the necessary permissions to access Zoho Calendar webhooks.
  • If the workflow does not trigger, verify that the selected event type matches the actual event occurring in Zoho Calendar.

Links

  • Zoho Calendar Webhooks API - Official documentation for Zoho Calendar webhooks, explaining how to set up and manage event triggers.

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