Create data points in Dovetail for new Canny posts.

When a new post is created in Canny, import it as a data point in Dovetail.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

Dovetail Explore Dovetail →

Triggers

Report created

Fires when a new report or dashboard is created in Dovetail.

Metric threshold crossed

Fires when a tracked metric in Dovetail crosses a set threshold.

Scheduled report ready

Fires when a scheduled report finishes generating in Dovetail.

Actions

Refresh dashboard

Creates or refreshes a dashboard in Dovetail.

Export report

Exports a report from Dovetail.

Send alert

Sends an alert when a metric changes in Dovetail.

Canny Explore Canny →

Triggers

Checklist completed

Fires when a user completes an onboarding checklist in Canny.

Event tracked

Fires when Canny tracks a product event for a user.

Feedback received

Fires when a user leaves feedback, a feature request or a survey answer in Canny.

Announcement published

Fires when a changelog entry, release note or announcement is published in Canny.

Actions

Create or update user

Adds or updates a user and their properties in Canny.

Track event

Sends a product event to Canny.

Publish a flow

Publishes a checklist, tour or announcement in Canny.

Create task assignments when key metrics cross critical thresholds When performance metrics drop or spike beyond a threshold in Dovetail, automatically create an urgent task in Canny for team investigation. See details

Refresh analytics dashboards when major project milestones complete When a critical task or milestone is marked completed in Canny, automatically send a request to refresh reporting dashboards in Dovetail. See details

Post scheduled analytics summaries directly into project task comments When a scheduled report is ready in Dovetail, automatically attach or post a comment with performance notes to ongoing initiative tasks in Canny. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Create data points in Dovetail for new Canny posts.” between Dovetail and Canny?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Dovetail and Canny's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

Can an alert from an analytics dashboard automatically create a task for my team?

Yes, when a key business metric crosses a specified threshold in Dovetail, a task is automatically generated in Canny for immediate team review.

How do project status updates affect analytics reports?

Task completions or status changes in Canny can prompt a dashboard refresh in Dovetail so reporting always reflects real-time operational progress.