# Google Forms
Google Forms is a free, web-based tool by Google that allows users to create surveys, quizzes, and data collection forms. It enables real-time response tracking, seamless integration, and collaboration with multiple users. With features like conditional logic, file uploads, and automated data validation, Google Forms simplifies data gathering and workflow automation.
### **How to Integrate Google Forms with ZBrain Flow**
To integrate Google Forms with ZBrain Flow, follow these steps:
1. **Initiate Google Forms Integration**
* Click the ‘+’ button to add a new integration.
2. **Search for Google Forms**
* In the search bar, type “Google Forms” and select it from the available integrations.
3. **Choose an Action**
* Select the action you need, such as retrieving responses or creating a custom API call.
### **How to Connect Google Forms to ZBrain Flow**
To enable seamless interaction between Google Forms and ZBrain Flow, you need to establish a secure connection using OAuth authentication.
#### **Connection Establishment Steps**
1. **Enter a Connection Name**
* Provide a unique name to identify your Google Forms connection in ZBrain Flow.
2. **Click 'Connect'**
* This will initiate the authentication process for Google Forms.
3. **Log in to Google Forms**
* A Google login pop-up will appear.
* Enter your Google account credentials and proceed.
4. **Grant Permissions**
* Approve the required OAuth permissions for ZBrain Flow.
* This allows ZBrain Flow to retrieve responses and manage form data securely.
5. **Save the Connection**
* Click ‘Save’ to finalize the connection setup.
### **Actions Available in ZBrain Flow**
#### **Custom API Call**
The Custom API Call feature allows users to directly interact with the Google Forms API, enabling advanced operations and custom integrations beyond standard actions.
**Configuration Steps**
1. **Select an Existing Connection or Create a New One**
* Choose a previously created Google Forms connection or create a new one.
2. **Enter the API Endpoint URL**
* Use a full URL or relative path to the Google Forms API.
* Example API Endpoint:
`https://forms.googleapis.com/v1/forms/{formId}/responses`
3. **Select the HTTP Method**
* Choose the request type based on the action needed:
* **GET** – Retrieve form details or responses.
* **POST** – Submit responses programmatically.
* **PATCH** – Modify form metadata, update settings, or change response configurations.
* **PUT** – Replace existing form configurations.
* **DELETE** – Remove responses or form entries.
* **HEAD** – Fetch response headers without retrieving actual data.
4. **Add Headers**
* Define additional headers required for the API request.
* Authorization headers are automatically injected.
* Click ‘+ Add Item’ to include more headers.
5. **Add Query Parameters**
* Customize API requests with query parameters to filter results or specify additional options.
* Click ‘+ Add Item’ to add parameters.
6. **Enter JSON Body**
* Provide structured request data in JSON format.
* Example JSON request:
{% code lineNumbers="true" %}
```
{
"responses": [
{
"formId": "1234567890abcdef",
"answers": {
"question1": "Response 1",
"question2": "Response 2"
}
}
]
}
```
{% endcode %}
* **Set Timeout (in Seconds)**
* Define the request timeout duration to prevent long-running API calls from stalling the process.
**Note:** Click *'f'* to insert dynamic values for flexible configurations.
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