CRM Python Function: ZRC.post() body encoding error
A connection-backed ZRC.get() to Zoho Analytics works, but ZRC.post() fails whenever a body is supplied: response = ZRC.post(endpoint, urlencode({ "ZOHO_ACTION": "EXPORT", "ZOHO_OUTPUT_FORMAT": "JSON", "ZOHO_SQLQUERY": 'SELECT * FROM "Churn
Kaizen #258 - Getting Started with zoho-crm SKILL.md
Howdy tech wizards, Welcome to a fresh week of Kaizen. This week, we are taking a look at the zoho-crm SKILL.md, an Agent Skill designed to help AI coding agents work with Zoho CRM’s developer capabilities. What is zoho-crm SKILL.md? The zoho-crm skill
Sales Order -> Contracts
A signed SO (Sales/Service Order) is classified as a Contract in the business world. However, an SO created in CRM does make it's way through to Contracts where it can be managed. SOs typically have a Term period, which can only be managed if zoho sees
Trigger Workflow Rules from subform row actions
Hello all, Previously, workflow rules could only be configured at the module level, which meant subform data had to be tracked and managed manually. With this update, workflow rules can now be triggered directly by actions within subform rows, giving
Zia Agents in Zoho CRM: a better way to set up digital employees
Hello everyone, If you've been using Zia Agents in Zoho CRM, so far using Connections was the only deployment method you're familiar with. You create an agent in Zia Agents (define its objective, write instructions, use tools, add knowledge base) and
Canvas View: Add font family selection (incl. Google Fonts / Hebrew & RTL fonts)
Hi Zoho CRM team, The Canvas design suite (List View, Tile View, Table View and Record Detail) currently allows customizing font weight, size, color, alignment and case - but there is no option to choose the font family. All text is rendered in the built-in
[Urgent] Can't create a function
I'm trying to create a function, but as soon as I click "Create", I get an error message: "Sorry something went wrong". Error 500 in network tab
Introducing native agents: Configure your CRM with natural language
Hello all, Configuring your CRM just got a lot faster. We’re introducing native agents within Zoho CRM, that configure your settings using natural language. Instead of navigating multiple screens, describe what you need and the agent builds it for you.
Introducing Incentives for Zoho CRM: Build, automate, and track sales commissions
Dear Customers, We are here with an amazing news! We built a direct solution to help manage your commission provisioning activity in your business. From creating commission plans to issuing payouts, this application leverages your sales reps’ performance
Button with a mapped null value causing "Empty value found, proceed?" GUI - Can this be stopped?
Hey All, I started seeing this GUI pop up recently when mapped buttons have a parameter that is null. (It might be a new behavior, or perhaps I'm only recently coding where I'm running into it now where I was not prior.) Instead of passing the null through
Allow Email Attachments to Be Opened Directly in Zoho CRM
Hi all, It would be very helpful if attachments linked to an email in Zoho CRM could be clicked and opened directly from the email preview. Currently, the attachment names are displayed, but the experience of viewing them is unnecessarily limited. Users
Global Sets for Multi-Select pick lists
When is this feature coming to Zoho CRM? It would be very useful now we have got used to having it for the normal pick lists.
CRM wants to access other apps and services on this device (Documents area)
Did anyone else see this today? It only seemed to popup in the Documents area. Blocking it did not stop the ability to upload files there... Why is this coming up and what apps/services is it requesting in the background? Also, is it applicable elsewhere
Native QuickBooks integration for Zoho CRM: Connecting sales and finance
Updated on July 7th, 2026: You can now download Quotes, Invoices, and Purchase Orders as PDF files directly from Zoho CRM, eliminating the need to switch to QuickBooks. Learn more. Greetings, I hope all of you are doing well. We're excited to announce
Creating new Teams meeting from CRM doesn't enable Team functions in the meeting
Hi I'm trying to set up the meeting integration and I've seen that when I create a Meeting in the CRM and set the location to Online and the Provider to Teams, and complete the boxes, add a participant etc, whilst the meeting is created in Teams, the
How to programmatically set a reminder schedule for a Task on the date specified in "Due_Date" field?
I want to programmatically set up the reminder schedule for a Task that sends out an email reminder on the date specified in the "Due_Date" field. I've looked at the Zoho CRM Insert Record API and it looks like the TRIGGER key for "Remind_At" field requires
Sending Zoho form link from custom function in Zoho CRM
Hello, We intend to send a Zoho form link to certain Contacts using a custom function. The Zoho Form must be pre-filled with the Deal information and contacts receiving it should be able to modify the values and upon submission, those modifications must
Timeline support for subforms
Currently available editions in all DCs: Free, Standard, Professional, and Zoho One Standard. Other editions: Rollout soon. Hello everyone, Timelines help users track important changes made to records and provide a complete history of updates over time.
Automating CRM backup storage?
Hi there, We've recently set up automatic backups for our Zoho CRM account. We were hoping that the backup functionality would not require any manual work on our end, but it seems that we are always required to download the backups ourselves, store them,
Make your workflows smarter with Zia Agents
Available only in the US, IN, EU, AU, and CN DCs for Professional and above editions. Hello everyone, Workflow rules can now do more than trigger predefined actions; Zia Agents can now be invoked directly from workflow rules in Zoho CRM, bringing contextual,
Automatically adding a tag to a deal based on set criteria
Hi all I want to add a tag to deals based on whether (the margin is >x% *and* the amount is > £y) *or* (if a specific dropdown field is set to a specific value). Is it possible to do this via a workflow or similar? If so, can anyone point me in the right
Metadata-Based Automatic Conflict Resolution for Duplicate CRM Records
Hi Zoho CRM Team, Zoho CRM already detects duplicate records and supports merging them. However, when duplicate records contain conflicting field values, users still need to manually decide which value should be retained. I suggest exploring a Conflict
Kaizen #260 : Using Zoho CRM Skill to generate Client Script
Hello everyone! Welcome back to another exciting kaizen post. In the previous Kaizen, we looked at how to use Zoho CRM Skill for Zoho CRM APIs. In this Kaizen, let us look at how the skill can help you when you are working with Zoho CRM Client Scripts.
ChatGPT Plugin / MCP Server auth error
Hi all I'm trying to connect the ChatGPT plugin for Zoho CRM but after username stage of the auth process, I get this error from the URL https://mcp.zoho.eu/mcp-client/ {"error_description":"Invalid request url, Request is not as per defined in oauth
CRM Hack #3: How to update formula functions for already created records.
Hello everyone! It’s Wednesday and we are back with yet another hack.. I'm sure you've used formula fields to meet some requirements specific to your business. Let's consider an example each for external (customer-facing) and internal facing scenarios
Admin Logging in as another User
How can a Super Admin login as another user. For example, I have a sales rep that is having issues with their Accounts and I want to view their Zoho Account with out having to do a GTM and sharing screens. Latest Update (27th April 2026): With the early
Record sharing for Activities modules in CRM
Hello everyone, We've got a few quick enhancements to what we covered in this previous announcement: record sharing is now available for Activities modules. 1. Sharing Tasks, Meetings, and Calls Until now, activity records could only be shared indirectly
Can I import customer data from Zoho Invoice to Zoho CRM?
I have been using zoho invoice for a couple of years and have built up my client list here. I am now giving Zoho CRM a shot and am hoping I can get a lot of my already established data (financial trading records) over to zoho crm? Can anyone tell me if
Introducing Zoho CRM AI Assistant – stop clicking, delegate!
Hello everyone, Today we’re launching Zoho CRM AI Assistant, now available on the Chrome Web Store. It lives in Chrome’s side panel, understands your CRM - including custom modules and fields - and can search, summarize, create, update, and handle multi-step
Calendar invites from Contacts not being assigned to Account in CRM
Hi all It's that time of year again when I try to get calendar and meetings sorted in CRM. I have two way sync enabled. I have the option set to check for customer meeting invitation mail and to add them as meetings. However, whilst those meetings show
Que la sincronización Zoho Books–CRM herede la lógica CPQ, no solo los totales
Problema actual: El motor de CPQ (reglas de precio, paquetes de producto, matriz de descuentos, dependencias entre ítems, flujos de aprobación) vive dentro de Zoho CRM. Pero cuando una cotización pasa a convertirse en factura o transacción dentro de Zoho
Integración nativa entre Zoho CRM y Gamma.app para generación automática de presentaciones y documentos
Problema actual: Gamma.app se ha consolidado como una de las herramientas líderes para generar presentaciones, documentos y propuestas con IA, y ya se conecta de forma nativa con asistentes como Claude y ChatGPT. Sin embargo, no existe una integración
Buyer Personas nativas en Zoho CRM, con clasificación automática por IA
Problema actual: Zoho CRM permite etiquetar y segmentar registros mediante reglas de flujo de trabajo, pero esas reglas solo evalúan criterios estructurados y explícitos (campo X = valor Y). No hay forma de que el sistema infiera a qué buyer persona pertenece
Módulo nativo de reportes y analítica para la integración de WhatsApp en Zoho CRM
Problema actual: Zoho CRM permite recibir y responder mensajes de WhatsApp directamente en los registros de Leads/Contactos/Deals, pero no existe un módulo nativo que agregue esa actividad en métricas medibles. Los mensajes quedan registrados conversación
Spin up a deal chat group without leaving the deal | Kiosk Studio Session #12
Hello folks Every complex deal eventually hits something the rep can't answer alone: Security wants a questionnaire filled in. Legal has returned redlines. The customer needs a delivery date nobody has committed to yet, and so on. The response is the
CRM List view for text fields that check "Does not start with" or "Does not end with"
So these filter options are available when making reports and such, but they don't seem be available when creating a filtered view. The text filter options there are are: "contains", "does not contain", "starts with", "ends with". Is there an easy technique to recreate the "Does not start with" and "Does not end with" functionality that I'm missing?
👍 Zoho CRM's Notes now gets Reactions and a new look
Available in SA and JP DCs. Rolling out to other DCs in phases. Hello everyone, Notes help users capture important updates, collaborate with teammates, and maintain context for records. Now with Note Reactions, users can quickly acknowledge updates, express
Check out in Meetings
Why there is no check out in Meetings of Zoho CRM, very difficult to track Moderation Update: Meeting Check-out is in our roadmap and is currently in the development analysis phase. Development is yet to start, and we'll post an update here once it
Zoho Marketing Automation Cannot Sync Lookiup Fields
Hello all, It seems that Zoho MA cannot sync Lookup fields from the CRM. Can you confirm if this is the case? Is there a workaround? Do you know if Campaigns can sync with custom modules and also with Lookup field in the CRM? Thank you!
Feature request - pin or flag note
Hi, It would be great if you could either pin or flag one or more notes so that they remain visible when there are a bunch of notes and some get hidden in the list. Sometimes you are looking for a particular name that gets lost in a bunch of less important
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