Automate Google Forms & CompanyCam

Stop paying for mismatched spreadsheets. Sync data between Google Forms and CompanyCam in real-time, so you can manage your operations without the busywork.

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How the Data Flows

graph LR
    subgraph Source ["Google Forms"]
        T1(["Fetch Custom Actions"])
    end
    
    subgraph Middleware ["Enterprise Integration Core"]
        W[CRON API
Poller] --> V{Validation
& Auth}
        V -->|Fail| DLQ[Dead Letter
Queue]
        V -->|Pass| Map[Data Mapping
& Transformation]
        Map --> Retry[Rate Limiting
& Retries]
    end
    
    subgraph Target ["CompanyCam"]
        A1(["Add Photo"])
    end

    T1 -->|JSON Payload| W
    Retry -->|Authenticated API POST| A1

    style Source fill:transparent,stroke:#cbd5e1,stroke-dasharray: 5 5
    style Target fill:transparent,stroke:#cbd5e1,stroke-dasharray: 5 5
    style Middleware fill:#f8fafc,stroke:#94a3b8,stroke-width:2px
    style T1 fill:#3b82f6,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
    style W fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style V fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style Map fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style Retry fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style DLQ fill:#ef4444,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style A1 fill:#e11d48,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff

When Google Forms and CompanyCam operate independently, field teams often face significant data entry challenges. For instance, a field technician might fill out a Google Form to document a job, but without integration, that data must be manually re-entered into CompanyCam, leading to potential errors in job details, such as incorrect timestamps or missing photo documentation. This manual process not only wastes valuable time for the operations team but also increases the likelihood of discrepancies in project records, ultimately affecting project timelines and accountability.

Top Ways to Automate Google Forms & CompanyCam

Automated Photo Capture: Instantly upload images taken in CompanyCam directly from Google Forms submissions, ensuring that all documentation is captured in real-time without manual intervention.
Streamlined Data Collection: Automatically populate Google Forms with data from CompanyCam, allowing for comprehensive project insights and reducing the need for duplicate data entry.
Enhanced Reporting: Generate automated reports that combine data from both platforms, providing a holistic view of project progress and facilitating better decision-making for stakeholders.

How to Build the Google Forms → CompanyCam Sync

In Google Forms, set up a form that captures essential job details, including fields like 'Job ID', 'Technician Name', 'Job Description', and 'Photos'.
Configure a Standard Webhook trigger in Google Forms to listen for form submissions. The webhook should be set to the endpoint URL that you will create for receiving data.
In your receiving endpoint (e.g., a Node.js server), parse the incoming JSON payload from Google Forms. Extract the relevant data fields: 'Job ID', 'Technician Name', 'Job Description', and 'Photos'.
Prepare the extracted data into the format required by CompanyCam's REST API. For example, you may need to structure the payload as follows: { "job_id": "", "technician": "", "description": "", "photos": [""] }.
Use an HTTP POST request to send this formatted data to CompanyCam's API endpoint for job creation, typically at https://api.companycam.com/v1/projects.
Verify the response from CompanyCam to ensure the job was created successfully and handle any errors appropriately.

Developer Warnings & API Gotchas

Ensure that the 'Photos' field in Google Forms is set to accept URLs or file uploads that CompanyCam can process; otherwise, you may end up with broken links in your documentation.
Be cautious when mapping 'Job ID' from Google Forms to CompanyCam; if there are duplicates or format mismatches, it can lead to overwriting existing jobs or creating new jobs incorrectly.
Check the required fields for CompanyCam's API; if any required fields are missing in your payload, the API will return an error, and the job creation will fail.

Supported API Operations

We leverage official, stable endpoints to ensure secure data transfer. No deprecated legacy routes.

When this happens in Google Forms... Fetch Custom Actions

Do this in CompanyCam Add Photo
When this happens in Google Forms... List Forms

Do this in CompanyCam Add Project
When this happens in Google Forms... New Form Response

Do this in CompanyCam Add Project Label
When this happens in Google Forms... New or Updated Form Response

Do this in CompanyCam Create Checklist From Template

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