Create or Update
The Create or Update Card operation (create_or_update) allows you to check whether a card already exists in the system. If the card is found, its data is updated. If it does not exist, a new card is
šÆ What does this operation do?
This operation ensures that card records are managed efficiently, preventing duplicates and keeping the data always up to date.
ā If the card already exists ā Updates the card information with the new data. ā If the card does not exist ā Creates a new card in the system with the provided data.
The operation allows filling and updating information such as: ā Card name ā Description ā List within the board ā Responsible user ā Associated tags ā Expected completion date ā Custom fields
š How to Configure the "Create or Update" Operation
1ļøā£ Access the Component
In Hablla Studio, open the automation flow where you want to create or update a card.
Add the Cards.
In right side panel, select the operation "Create or Update".
2ļøā£ Set the Identification Rule
To determine if a card already exists, the system can use one of the following methods:
š¹ Filter by ID ā Uses a unique identifier to find the card in the system. š¹ Filter by Query ā Searches for a card based on specific parameters such as name, status, or tags.
3ļøā£ Fill in the Required Fields
Workspace ID ā Identifier of the workspace where the card will be created or updated.
Card Name ā Name of the card to be created or updated.
If you are using Filter by ID, it is necessary to provide:
Card ID ā Unique identifier of the card.
If you are using Filter by Query, you can define:
Associated tags
Card status
Responsible user
4ļøā£ Choose the Fields to Be Updated (Optional)
If the card already exists, you can configure which fields should be modified:
š¹ Card Name š¹ Description š¹ Board and List š¹ Assignee (User) š¹ Tags š¹ Expected Date š¹ Followers š¹ Custom Fields
Additionally, you can define the update rule: šø Oldest ā Keeps the data from the first record found. šø Most Recent ā Keeps the data from the last updated record.
5ļøā£ Save the Configuration
After filling in the desired fields, click the button "Save" ā .
Now, whenever this automation is triggered, the system will create a new card or automatically update an existing one.
š Usage Example in an Automation Flow
š Scenario: Create a flow where a new lead is recorded and associated with a card on the opportunities board.
1ļøā£ Block 1 ā Capture a new lead via form. 2ļøā£ Block 2 ā Check if a card with the same name already exists. 3ļøā£ Block 3 ā If it exists, update the lead information on the card. 4ļøā£ Block 4 ā If it does not exist, automatically create a new card.
š Result: The system ensures there are no duplicates and keeps the card always updated with the most recent lead information.
š Conclusion
The operation Create or Update Card in the Hablla Studio is a powerful feature to keep a workflow organized and avoid duplicate records.
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