Basecamp 3 + Google Drive Integrations

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Basecamp 3 + Google Drive

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Basecamp 3 + Google Drive

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Supported triggers and actions

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New Account
Triggers when a new basecamp account is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
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Instant
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Message Board
  Filter by Message Board.
Trigger
Instant
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- AccountRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo Set
  Filter by To-do set.
Trigger
Instant
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- FolderRequired
- Sub Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- FolderRequired
- Sub Folder
- TitleRequired
- ContentRequired
  Some HTML tags allowed.
- Status
Action
Write

- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Message BoardRequired
- MessageRequired
- ContentRequired
  Some HTML tags allowed.
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- ScheduleRequired
- SummaryRequired
- Starts AtRequired
- Ends AtRequired
- All Day
- Description
  Some HTML tags allowed.
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo SetRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
  Some HTML tags allowed.
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- FolderRequired
- Sub Folder
- Search NameRequired
Action
Search
- AccountRequired
- Search NameRequired
Action
Search
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- FolderRequired
- Sub Folder
- Search NameRequired
- TitleRequired
- ContentRequired
  Some HTML tags allowed.
- Status
Action
Search or write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo SetRequired
- Search NameRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
  Some HTML tags allowed.
Action
Search or write
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Check a specific folder for new files. Keep clicking to go inside folders. Please note: new files added to subfolders inside the folder you choose here will NOT trigger this Zap. Defaults to the top-level folder if none is picked.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Check a specific folder for updated files. Keep clicking to go inside folders. Please note: files updated within 5 minutes after creation or located in subfolders of the folder you choose here will NOT trigger this Zap. Defaults to the top-level folder if none is picked.
- Include Deleted
  Should this trigger also on files that are deleted?
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Folder where to place file. Keep clicking the dropdown to go inside folders. Defaults to the top-level folder if left blank.
- FileRequired
  A file to be uploaded. Can be an actual file or a public URL. See this help doc for more information
- Convert to Document?
  If yes, we will tell Google to convert this into an editable document.
- File Name
  By default, we use the same name and extension as the original file.
- File Extension
  Advanced: Can only be used if you also specify a file name.
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
  File to Move
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- FolderRequired
  Destination folder to move into. Keep clicking to drill down into child folders.
Action
Write
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Folder to find/replace this file into. Keep clicking to drill down into child folders. Places at the top-level if none picked.
- File to ReplaceRequired
- FileRequired
  A file to be uploaded. Can be an actual file or a public URL. See this help doc for more information
- Convert to Document?
  If yes, we will tell Google to convert this into an editable document.
- File Name
  By default, we use the same name and extension as the original file.
- File Extension
  Advanced: Can only be used if you also specify a file name.
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
  File to create a shortcut to
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Destination folder for shortcut. Keep clicking to drill down into child folders.
Action
Write
- File NameRequired
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
- File Types
  Restrict the search to specific file types. If you only want a single file extension, you can simply add that to the name search above.
Action
Search
- File NameRequired
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Folder where to place file. Keep clicking the dropdown to go inside folders. Defaults to the top-level folder if left blank.
- File Types
  Restrict the search to specific file types. If you only want a single file extension, you can simply add that to the name search above.
- FileRequired
  A file to be uploaded. Can be an actual file or a public URL. See this help doc for more information
- Convert to Document?
  If yes, we will tell Google to convert this into an editable document.
- File Name
  By default, we use the same name and extension as the original file.
- File Extension
  Advanced: Can only be used if you also specify a file name.
- Idempotency Key
Action
Search or write

- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Types
  For what specific types should this trigger on? Nothing means "Any" or "All".
- Events
  What specific events should this trigger on? Nothing means "Any" or "All".
Trigger
Instant
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- FolderRequired
- Sub Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AccountRequired
- Project
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Schedule
  Filter by Schedule.
Trigger
Instant
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo Set
  Choose to be able to filter by To-do list below.
- Todo List
  Filter by To-do list. Requires To-do set to be defined first.
Trigger
Instant
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- CampfireRequired
- ContentRequired
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- SubjectRequired
- ContentRequired
  Some HTML tags allowed.
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Person
  Choose an existing person or create a new one using the fields below.
- Name
- Email Address
- Title
- Company Name
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- TemplateRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo SetRequired
- Todo ListRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
  Some HTML tags allowed.
- Assignees
- Notify Assignees
- Due On
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- FolderRequired
- Sub Folder
- FileRequired
- Name
  A file name without an extension.
- Description
  Some HTML tags allowed.
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- Project
- Name or Email to SearchRequired
Action
Search
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo SetRequired
- Search NameRequired
Action
Search
- AccountRequired
- Search NameRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
Action
Search or write
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Check a specific folder for new subfolders. Keep clicking to go inside folders. Please note: new folders added to subfolders inside the folder you choose here will NOT trigger this Zap. Defaults to the top-level folder if none is picked.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- FileRequired
  File to Copy
- Convert to Document?
  If yes, we will tell Google to convert this into an editable document.
- File Name
  By default, we name the new copy as "Copy of {original file name}".
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Folder to put the new copy into. Keep clicking to drill down into child folders. Defaults to the same folder as the source file's.
Action
Write
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Parent Folder
  Select where to create this new folder. Keep clicking the dropdown to go inside folders. Defaults to the top-level folder if left blank.
- Folder NameRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Folder
  Folder where to place file. Keep clicking the dropdown to go inside folders. Defaults to the top-level folder if left blank.
- File NameRequired
- File ContentRequired
  Use plain text.
- Convert to Document?
  If yes, we will tell Google to convert this into an editable document.
Action
Write
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- File IdRequired
- Sharing PreferenceRequired
  This will add a group that the file is shared with, but not remove any existing groups it is shared with. Sharing with an organization is only valid for G Suite users.
- Organization Domain
  Domain name of your G Suite organization (required if you chose a "Sharing Preference" that includes your organization). Example: yourcompany.com
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
  API docs for Google Drive are located here https://developers.google.com/drive/api/v3/reference
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
  Requests can only be made to domains associated by this application.
- Query String Parameters
  These params will be URL-encoded and appended to the URL when making the request.
- Headers
  Authentication headers are included automatically
- Additional Request Headers
  Zapier will apply these optional headers and values to the request in addition to any headers created as part of the authentication mechanism.
- Body
  Zapier will pass this along raw. If you would like to provide complex JSON, try a "Code by Zapier" step to build the structure and pass it along here. For example, {"foo": "bar"} is perfectly valid.
Action
Write
- Folder NameRequired
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Parent Folder
  Keep clicking the dropdown to go inside folders. Defaults to the top-level folder if left blank.
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Drive
  The drive to use. If nothing is selected, then your personal Google Drive will be used. If you are connected with any Google Shared Drives, you can select it here.
- Parent Folder
  Select where to create this new folder. Keep clicking the dropdown to go inside folders. Defaults to the top-level folder if left blank.
Action
Search or write

How Basecamp 3 + Google Drive Integrations Work

Step 1: Authenticate Basecamp 3 and Google Drive.
30 seconds
Step 2: Pick one of the apps as a trigger, which will kick off your automation.
15 seconds
Step 3: Choose a resulting action from the other app.
15 seconds
Step 4: Select the data you want to send from one app to the other.
2 minutes
That’s it! More time to work on other things.

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Basecamp 3 + Google Drive Integrations

How to connect Basecamp 3 + Google Drive

Add new Basecamp 3 files to Google Drive

Add new Basecamp 3 files to Google Drive

Connect your apps and automate workflows

New Account

New Comment

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

New Message

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

Message Board

New Project

AccountRequired

New To-do List

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

Todo Set

New Upload

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

FolderRequired

Sub Folder

Create Document

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

FolderRequired

Sub Folder

TitleRequired

ContentRequired

Status

Create Comment on Message

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

Message BoardRequired

MessageRequired

ContentRequired

Create Project

AccountRequired

NameRequired

Description

Create Schedule Entry

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

ScheduleRequired

SummaryRequired

Starts AtRequired

Ends AtRequired

All Day

Description

Create To-do List

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

Todo SetRequired

NameRequired

Description

Find Document

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

FolderRequired

Sub Folder

Search NameRequired

Find Project

AccountRequired

Search NameRequired

Find or Create Document

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

FolderRequired

Sub Folder

Search NameRequired

TitleRequired

ContentRequired

Status

Find or Create To-do List

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

Todo SetRequired

Search NameRequired