This Zap automatically creates a Oneflow contract whenever a new file is uploaded to Google Drive.
|
NOTE A wide range of file types are supported. |
1. Trigger: New file in Google Drive
This Zap starts when a new file is added to the specified Google Drive.
Choose account
-
Google Drive account: Select a Google Drive account from the dropdown list.
- You can choose from Google accounts already connected to your Zapier account.
- If the desired account isn't listed, click + Connect a new account to add one.
Set up trigger
- Drive: Select a drive from your Google Drive account (personal or shared). You can also enter a drive name manually in the Custom tab.
-
Folder: Choose the Google Drive folder where files will be uploaded.
- Navigate through the folder tree using the dropdown next to each folder name.
- If no folder is selected, files are uploaded to the root level of your Google Drive.
2. Filter files in Google Drive
-
Only continue if...
-
File Extension: This filter checks if the uploaded file's extension is any of the following.
- Allowed file types: .asice, .bmp, .csv, .doc, .docx, .dotx, .gif, .jpeg, .jpg, .key, .numbers, .ods, .pages, .pdf, .png, .ppsx, .ppt, .pptx, .rtf, .tif, .tiff, .txt, .xls, .xlsb, .xlsm, .xlsx, .xml, Google documents, Google presentations, Google spreadsheets.
- This Zap runs only if the uploaded file type is one of the above.
-
File Extension: This filter checks if the uploaded file's extension is any of the following.
3. Action: Find a file in Google Drive
- Click Continue to proceed (no additional input required).
- The details of the uploaded file are retrieved once this step succeeds.
4. Action: Create contract in Oneflow
After identifying the uploaded file, a Oneflow contract is created automatically.
Choose account
-
Oneflow account: Select your connected Oneflow account.
- If your account isn't listed, click + Connect a new account. Learn more: Connecting to Oneflow accounts.
Set up action
-
Create contract as: Select the Oneflow user who will create the contract.
- The available Templates and Workspace options depend on the selected account.
- Contract name: Defaults to the name of the uploaded document, followed by "Contract".
- Workspace: Select the workspace where the contract will be created.
- Template: Select a template from your Oneflow account.
Data fields (optional)
|
IMPORTANT
|
-
How many data fields to map: Enter the number of data fields you would like to configure (1–3).
- The corresponding fields will then appear below.
- Custom ID of field n: Select the Oneflow data field from the dropdown.
- Value of field n: Enter a value for the data field.
5. Action: Add attachment or Expanded PDF in Oneflow
This action attaches the uploaded file to the Oneflow contract.
|
NOTE To upload a file from Google Drive to your Oneflow contract, the contract must include at least one attachment or expanded PDF section. Learn more: Attach documents or files. |
-
Add attachment or Expanded PDF as: Choose who performs this action.
- Contract creator (default): Adds the attachment as the contract creator.
- Another Oneflow user: Adds the attachment as another Oneflow user.
- File name: Defaults to the original Google Drive file name.
- File: Select the Google Drive file or paste its public link (max 20 MB).
- Contract ID: Automatically populated from the previous contract creation step.
- Upload as: Choose between Attachment (default) or Expanded PDF.
6. Action: Add participant in Oneflow
This step adds a participant to the contract.
-
Add new participant to contract as: Choose who performs this action.
- Contract creator (default): Adds the participant as the contract creator.
- Another Oneflow user: Adds the participant as another Oneflow user.
- Contract ID: Automatically fetched from the previous step.
-
Participant type: Choose the type of participant.
- Individual (default): Adds an individual as a counterparty.
- Colleague/Participant: Adds an owner-side party.
- Company: Adds a company as a counterparty.
|
NOTE The available fields vary depending on the selected participant type. |
- Party ID (if participant type is colleague): Enter a unique identifier for the legal entity to which the participant belongs (e.g., company number). A party represents a legal entity in a contract.
- Company name (if participant type is company): Enter the company name.
- Participant name and email: Default to the connected Google Drive account's details (editable).
-
Role in contract: Choose a role for this participant.
- Signatory (default): The participant must sign the contract.
- Viewer: The participant can only view the contract.
7. Action: Send email in Gmail
This step sends the created contract via email.
- Enter the details for the email to be sent.
- To: Add up to five recipients, separated by commas.
- Subject: A default subject is provided but can be edited.
- Body: The body contains a default message with a link to the Oneflow contract.
|
NOTE Once all steps are configured, publish the Zap to automate contract creation and delivery between Google Drive and Oneflow. |