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1. Choose a Trigger

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2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from Active Collab

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Active Collab, a trigger could be "New Comment."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from GitHub

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with GitHub, the action could be "Create Comment."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

That’s it! You just connected Active Collab to GitHub

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Frequently Asked Questions about Active Collab + GitHub integrations

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How do I integrate Active Collab with GitHub?

We provide an integration setup where you can connect Active Collab with GitHub via a simple authentication process. Once connected, you can automate tasks between the two platforms.

What triggers are available with this integration?

The integration includes triggers such as 'New Issue' in GitHub, which can initiate actions like creating tasks in Active Collab automatically.

Can I create a GitHub issue from an Active Collab task?

Yes, you can set up an action where creating or updating a task in Active Collab triggers the creation of a new issue in your specified GitHub repository.

Is it possible to automatically update an Active Collab task status when a pull request is merged?

Absolutely. You can configure the integration so that when a pull request is merged in GitHub, it updates the status of the corresponding task in Active Collab to complete or any other specific status you choose.

What happens if there’s an error during synchronization?

If there's an error during sync, we log these errors for review and notify you through your preferred method to take immediate action. You'll have full access to logs to diagnose and fix the issue promptly.

Do I need coding skills to set up this integration?

No coding skills are required. The setup process is designed to be user-friendly, allowing anyone to establish connections and automate workflows through our platform interface.

Are there any limitations on how many repositories I can connect with Active Collab?

You can connect multiple repositories as needed without limitation, allowing for seamless management across all your projects within both platforms.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

New Comment
Triggers when a comment is added to an object in Active Collab.
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New Task
Triggers when a new task is created.
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Instant
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New Task List
Triggers when a new task list is created in a project in Active Collab.
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Instant
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Time Tracked
User has tracked time on project or task.
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- Company Name
  Required
Action
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- Task
  Required
Action
Write
- Project
- Task List
  Required
- Company Name
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
Action
Write

- Project
- Discussion
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
Action
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
- Issue_only
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Scheduled
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- Actor of Event
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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New Organization
Triggers when a new organization is created.
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Who is requested to review?
- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
- Branch Name
  Required
Action
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- Repo
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- Who is requested to review?
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
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- Emoji
- Status Message
- Expires At
- Limited Availability
- Organization
Action
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- Repo
  Required
- Issue or Pull request
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- Who is requested to review?
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
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- Organization Name
  Required
- User Name (Login)
  Required
Action
Search
- Organization or User Name
- Repo
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
- Title
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- Who is requested to review?
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
Search or write

New Project
Triggers when new project is created.
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Instant
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Task Closed
Triggers when a task is closed in Active Collab.
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Instant
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Task Moved
Triggers when a task is moved to another task list.
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Instant
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- Project
- Task
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
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- Project
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- Company Name
  Required
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- Project
- Company Name
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
Action
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- Select Projects
  Required
- User Emails
  Required
- Member Type
  Required
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
- Head
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Scheduled
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- Which gists?
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Scheduled
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- Which types of issues should this trigger on?
- Organization
- Repo
  Required
- Label
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Scheduled
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New Mention
Triggers when your Github username is mentioned in a Commit, Comment, Issue or Pull Request.
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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New Repository
Triggers when a new repository is created.
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Scheduled
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New Team
Triggers when you are added to a team.
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- Issue or Pull request
  Required
Action
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- Gist Filename
  Required
- Content of the Gist
  Required
- Description
- Make Gist Public?
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- Repo
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- Head
- Base
  Required
- Instant_merge
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- Repo
  Required
- Pull Request
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- Action
  Required
- Commit SHA
Action
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- Repo
  Required
- Pull Request
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- State
- Base
  Required
Action
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- Company Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
Action
Search
- Name (Login)
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
- Title
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
- Head
- Base
  Required
- Instant_merge
Action
Search or write