Integration Setup  

To integrate your form with Zoho Projects,

1. Navigate to the Integrations tab and click Zoho Projects from the left menu.

2. Click Integrate.

3. Select the Portal Name and the Project Name.
   

4. Select the Task List under which you want to add the Tasks in Zoho Projects.
   
   Note: If you do not select a Task List, all the new tasks created with this integration will be added under Tasks > General in Zoho Projects.

5. Map the Zoho Projects fields with the corresponding Zoho Forms fields.You can map certain Zoho Projects fields to manual inputs by selecting the Add Input Manually option.
   

6. To map more fields, click + Add Fields.
   

7. To push the form attachments to Zoho Projects, select Yes under Attachments and choose the required File Upload and Image Upload fields in your form. The files and images uploaded to the chosen fields will be pushed to the Documents section of a task.

8. Click Integrate to save your settings.
   
   
   

Note: When a respondent's input does not match the Zoho Projects' input parameters, task creation will fail even on successful form submission. This can be checked under All Entries > Zoho Projects Status.

Supported Field Types

The following Zoho Forms fields can be mapped to the respective fields in Zoho Projects. 

S. No	Zoho Projects Field	Supported Zoho Forms Fields
1	Single Line	Single Line, Multi Line, Name, Address, Phone, Email, Date, Time, Date-Time, Website, Unique ID, Radio, Multiple Choice, Checkbox, Number, Decimal, Currency, Slider, Rating, Formula, Dropdown, Image Choices, Terms and Conditions
2	Multi Line	Single Line, Multi Line, Name, Address, Phone, Email, Date, Time, Date-Time, Website, Unique ID, Radio, Multiple Choice, Checkbox, Number, Decimal, Currency, Slider, Rating, Formula, Dropdown, Image Choices, Terms and Conditions
3	Email	Email
4	Phone	Phone
5	Pick List	Dropdown, Radio
6	User Pick List	-None- (Manual input required)
7	Date	Date
8	Date & Time	-None-
9	Decimal	Decimal, Number, Formula, Currency
10	Formula	-None-
11	Number	Number
12	URL	Website
13	Task Name	Single Line, Multi Line, Name, Address, Phone, Email, Date, Time, Date-Time, Website, Unique ID, Radio, Multiple Choice, Checkbox, Number, Decimal, Currency, Slider, Rating, Formula, Dropdown, Image Choices, Terms and Conditions
14	Task Owners	-None- (Manual input required. Only the users associated with a project can be selected.)
15	Duration	Number, Rating, Slider
16	Start Date	Date
17	End Date	Date
18	Priority	Dropdown, Radio
19	Percentage	Decimal, Number, Formula, Currency
20	Checkbox	Decision Box
21	Currency	Decimal, Number, Formula, Currency
22	Recurrence	-None-
23	Reminder	-None-
24	Description	Single Line, Multi Line, Name, Address, Phone, Email, Date, Time, Date-Time, Website, Unique ID, Radio, Multiple Choice, Checkbox, Number, Decimal, Currency, Slider, Rating, Formula, Dropdown, Image Choices, Terms and Conditions
25	Multi Select	Multiple Choice, Checkbox

Supported Assign Value Types

When you integrate Zoho Forms with Zoho Projects, you can use the assign values option in your Zoho Forms fields to send data to Zoho Projects. The table below shows Zoho Forms field types and their assigned values can be mapped to specific Zoho Projects fields.

S. No	Zoho Projects Field	Supported Assign Value Types from Zoho Forms Fields
1	Single Line	Dropdown, Radio, Image Choices, Multiple Choice, and Checkbox: all assign values types are supported.
2	Multi Line	Dropdown, Radio, Image Choices, Multiple Choice, and Checkbox: all assign values types are supported.
3	Email	Dropdown and Radio: assigning email values is supported.
4	Decimal	Dropdown and Radio: assigning number values is supported.
5	Number	Dropdown and Radio: assigning number values is supported. Note: Mapping to a Zoho Projects Number field requires whole numbers; ensure the Zoho Forms field is configured with 0 decimal places in the builder.
6	Task Name	Dropdown, Radio, Image Choices, Multiple Choice, and Checkbox: all assign values types are supported.
7	Duration	Dropdown and Radio: assigning number values is supported. Note: Mapping to a Zoho Projects Duration field requires whole numbers; ensure the Zoho Forms field is configured with 0 decimal places in the builder.
8	Percentage	Dropdown and Radio: assigning number values is supported.
9	Currency	Dropdown and Radio: assigning number values is supported.
10	Description	Dropdown, Radio, Image Choices, Multiple Choice, and Checkbox: all assign values types are supported.
11	Multi Select	Multiple Choice and Checkbox: all assign values types are supported.

Add Input Manually while mapping fields

While mapping Zoho Projects fields with the corresponding Zoho Forms fields, you can choose to add inputs manually for the following Zoho Projects fields.

Task Name

You can either map Task Name to the corresponding Zoho Forms field or enter a Task name of your choice by selecting Add Input Manually option. You can merge form responses with your input by clicking the   icon in the pop-up.

Task Owners

Click Select users from the list. A list of all the users associated with your project will be displayed. You can select multiple users as Task Owners. Additionally, you can choose the Added User option to assign the respondent as the task owner during form submission dynamically.

User Picklist

Select a user from the list. You can also choose the Added User option to assign the respondent as the user dynamically.

Note: The Added User option, for dynamically assigning task owners/user picklist, is intended solely for private forms. In the case of public forms, the respective column in projects will remain unassigned.

Task Description

Click Add Description and enter the description in the pop-up. You can merge form responses with the description by clicking the  icon.

Duration

You can either map Duration with a corresponding form field or enter an input of your choice by selecting Add Input Manually option. You can choose the duration to be either in hours or days. If you choose hours, you can provide an input in the HH: MM format as well.

Example: 12:30, where 12 denotes the number of hours and 30 denotes the number of minutes.

Date-based field

You can either map a Date-based field to a corresponding form field or pick a date from the calendar by selecting Add Input Manually option.

Set Alert on Integration Failure

Once your integration settings are saved, you can choose to receive an email alert if the integration fails.
To do so,

1. Click Set Alert in the top-right corner.
   

2. Configure the email alert template and click Save.
   
   
   

3. To stop receiving email alerts on integration failure, click Remove Alert.

Note:

• The option to set an email alert on integration failure is available only in our paid plans.

• You can send email alerts to a maximum of 5 users within your organization.
  

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  An email alert will be triggered only on the first occurrence of integration failure every 24 hours.