Write data to Zoho SalesIQ using SSIS (Import data)

In this section we will learn how to configure and use Zoho SalesIQ Connector in the API Destination to write data to Zoho SalesIQ.

Video tutorial

This video covers following and more so watch carefully. After watching this video follow the steps described in this article.

• How to download SSIS PowerPack for Zoho SalesIQ integration in SSIS
• How to configure connection for Zoho SalesIQ
• How to write or lookup data to Zoho SalesIQ
• Features about SSIS API Destination
• Using Zoho SalesIQ Connector in SSIS

Step-by-step instructions

In upper section we learned how to read data, now in this section we will learn how to configure Zoho SalesIQ in the API Source to POST data to the Zoho SalesIQ.

1. Read the data from the source, being any desired source component. In example we will use ZappySys Dummy Data Source component.

2. From the SSIS Toolbox drag and drop API Destination (Predefined Templates) on the Data Flow Designer surface and connect source component with it, and double click to edit it.
   

3. Select New Connection to create a new connection:
   

   API Destination - Zoho SalesIQ

   Zoho SalesIQ Connector can be used to integrate Zoho SalesIQ API in your App / BI Tools. You can exchange data on Chats, Visits and more.

   

4. Use a preinstalled Zoho SalesIQ Connector from Popular Connector List or press Search Online radio button to download Zoho SalesIQ Connector. Once downloaded simply use it in the configuration:
   

   Zoho SalesIQ

   

5. Proceed with selecting the desired Authentication Type. Then select API Base URL (in most cases default one is the right one). Finally, fill in all the required parameters and set optional parameters if needed. You may press a link Steps to Configure which will help set certain parameters. More info is available in Authentication section.

    OAuth [OAuth]

   OAuth Connection for Zoho CRM API [API reference]

   Steps how to get and use Zoho SalesIQ credentials : OAuth [OAuth]
   To register custom App, perform the following steps (Detailed steps found in the help link at the end)

   1. Go to Zoho API Console
   2. Click Add Client link
   3. Select Server-based Applications option
   4. Enter desired client name (Display purpose only)
   5. Enter some URL for Company homepage
   6. For Authorized Redirect URI enter https://zappysys.com/oauth (Or enter your own but we recommend using ZappySys one if possible). This URL must match on Zoho Connector UI.
   7. Click CREATE.
   8. Copy Client ID and Secret and paste on Zoho Connector UI.

   Fill in all required parameters and set optional parameters if needed:

   ZohoSalesiqDSN

   Zoho SalesIQ

   OAuth [OAuth]

   https://salesiq.zoho.com/api/v2/[$Compnay$]

   Optional Parameters
   Company Screen Name for URL (e.g. mycompany)
   ClientId
   ClientSecret
   Permissions	SalesIQ.operators.READ SalesIQ.conversations.READ SalesIQ.feedbacks.READ SalesIQ.departments.READ
   AccountUrl	https://accounts.zoho.com
   RedirectUrl	https://zappysys.com/oauth
   RetryMode	RetryWhenStatusCodeMatch
   RetryStatusCodeList	429
   RetryCountMax	5
   RetryMultiplyWaitTime	True

   

6. Select the desired endpoint, change/pass the properties values, and go to the Mappings tab to map the columns.

   API Destination - Zoho SalesIQ

   Zoho SalesIQ Connector can be used to integrate Zoho SalesIQ API in your App / BI Tools. You can exchange data on Chats, Visits and more.

   

7. Finally, map the desired columns:

   API Destination - Zoho SalesIQ

   Zoho SalesIQ Connector can be used to integrate Zoho SalesIQ API in your App / BI Tools. You can exchange data on Chats, Visits and more.

   

8. That's it; we successfully configured the POST API Call. In a few clicks we configured the Zoho SalesIQ API call using ZappySys Zoho SalesIQ Connector