Cadences

Cadences in Zoho CRM automates and streamlines customer follow-up processes. It enables users to create targeted, sequential communications, like emails, calls, or tasks, based on customer interactions and behaviours. Ideal for sales and marketing professionals, it maintains consistent, personalized follow-ups with leads and prospects until a desired outcome is achieved.

Refer to the Cadences for key features and business scenarios of Cadences.

Purpose

To get the details of cadences configured in your organization.

Endpoints

GET /settings/automation/cadences

Request Details

Request URL

{api-domain}/crm/{version}/settings/automation/cadences

Supported Modules

Leads, Contacts, Deals, Vendors, and Custom (for Enterprise and above editions)

Header

Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52

Scope

ZohoCRM.settings.cadences.ALL
(or)
ZohoCRM.settings.cadences.READ

Sample Request

Copiedcurl "https://www.zohoapis.com/crm/v7/settings/automation/cadences"
-X GET
-H "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.8cb99dxxxxxxxxxxxxx9be93.9b8xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxf"

Response JSON

summaryJSON object
The number of email, task, and call follow-ups available in the cadence.
created_timestring
The date and time(in the ISO8601 format) at which the cadence was created.
moduleJSON object
The ID and API name of the module for which this cadence was created.
activeboolean
The status of the cadence. true indicates that the configuration is active and false indicates that the configuration is disabled.
execution_detailsJSON object
- unenroll_propertiesJSON object
  The end date and type of the un-enroll configuration of the cadence.
- end_datestring
  The end date of the cadence in the ISO8601 format.
- automatic_unenrollboolean
  Represents whether the record is un-enrolled from the cadence automatically.
- execute_everyJSON object
  The time, in unit and period, that the cadence executes.
publishedboolean
Represents whether the cadence configuration is published for the module in your org.
typestring
Represents the type of cadence. "Custom view" indicates that the cadence is created a for a specific custom view, while "Manual enrollment" indicates that cadence is created for the manually enrolled records.
created_byJSON object
The unique ID and name of the user that created the cadence.
modified_timestring
The date and time(in the ISO8601 format) at which the cadence was modified last.
namestring
The name of the cadence.
modified_byJSON object
The unique ID and name of the user that modified the cadence last.
idstring
The unique ID of the cadence.
custom_viewJSON object
The unique ID and name of the custom view for which the cadence is created.
statusboolean
Represents whether the cadence is active.

Possible Errors

OAUTH_SCOPE_MISMATCHHTTP 401
You do not have the right scope to access this API.
Resolution: Create a new token with the scopes mentioned in the Scope section and try this API.
FEATURE_NOT_ENABLEDHTTP 403
Feature is not supported in this edition.
Resolution: Contact support@zohocrm.com or upgrade your edition.
NO_PERMISSIONHTTP 403
You do not have the Manage Cadences permission to access this API.
Resolution: Contact your administrator to get the required permission to access the API.
INTERNAL_SERVER_ERRORHTTP 500
Unhandled and unexpected exception in server.
Resolution: Contact support@zohocrm.com for assistance.

Sample Response

Copied{
    "cadences": [
        {
            "summary": {
                "task_follow_up_count": 1,
                "call_follow_up_count": 1,
                "email_follow_up_count": 1
            },
            "created_time": "2024-07-17T20:38:22-0700",
            "module": {
                "api_name": "Contacts",
                "id": "3652397000000002179"
            },
            "active": true,
            "execution_details": {
                "unenroll_properties": {
                    "end_date": "",
                    "type": "respond_email"
                },
                "end_date": "",
                "automatic_unenroll": false,
                "type": "respond_email",
                "execute_every": {
                    "unit": 1,
                    "period": "hours"
                }
            },
            "published": true,
            "type": "Custom view",
            "created_by": {
                "name": "Patricia Boyle",
                "id": "3652397000000186017"
            },
            "modified_time": "2024-07-17T23:01:40-0700",
            "name": "CadenceTest1",
            "modified_by": {
                "name": "Patricia Boyle",
                "id": "3652397000000186017"
            },
            "id": "3652397000017949001",
            "custom_view": {
                "name": "All Contacts",
                "id": 3652397000000087529
            },
            "status": "active"
        },
        {
            "summary": {
                "task_follow_up_count": 0,
                "call_follow_up_count": 0,
                "email_follow_up_count": 1
            },
            "created_time": "2024-07-17T23:06:07-0700",
            "module": {
                "api_name": "Contacts",
                "id": "3652397000000002179"
            },
            "active": false,
            "execution_details": null,
            "published": true,
            "type": "Manual enrollment",
            "created_by": {
                "name": "Patricia Boyle",
                "id": "3652397000000186017"
            },
            "modified_time": "2024-07-17T23:34:40-0700",
            "name": "test 2",
            "modified_by": {
                "name": "Patricia Boyle",
                "id": "3652397000000186017"
            },
            "id": "3652397000017985012",
            "custom_view": null,
            "status": "inactive"
        }
    ],
    "info": {
        "per_page": 50,
        "count": 2,
        "page": 1,
        "more_records": false
    }
}