Integrations / Developer Tools
Connect Data247 to WhatsApp with an AI agent
Flann connects Data247 to the WhatsApp chat you already run your business from. You ask, and Flann picks the right Data247 action. Data247 is a technical tool. If your business or your developer uses it, Flann can reach it from WhatsApp too.
24 actions in Data247. 22 only look things up, and 2 create, update, send or delete. You connect with your API key.
What you can ask Flann to do in Data247
Type it or say it in a voice note. Flann works out which Data247 action you mean.
“Check the account balance in Data247.”
“Look up the carrier in Data247.”
“Add a phone in Data247.”
What Flann can work with in Data247
Data247 gives Flann 24 actions across 4 kinds of record. These are the ones you are most likely to use.
| Record | What Flann can do | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Phones | adddelete | 2 |
How the same job compares, in Data247 directly and through Flann.
| Compare | In Data247 yourselfYou click through each job | Flann on Data247You ask, Flann does the clicking |
|---|---|---|
| Asking for something | Log in and click through the screens | Text or voice note, in your own words |
| Looking things up | By hand, screen by screen | 22 look-ups, answered straight away |
| Creating and updating | Typed in by hand | 2 changes, made from a message |
| Data247 records | All of them, one screen at a time | 4 kinds, from one chat |
| Set-up | Nothing new to set up | Your Data247 API key, once |
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Step by step: Data247 jobs you can hand to Flann
What happens between your message and the result in Data247.
Get answers about your balances
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “What is the latest on our balances in Data247?”
- Flann runs
Check Account Balancein Data247 and shows you what it found. - Nothing in Data247 is changed: these are look-ups, so they run straight away.
Check your carriers from WhatsApp
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Show me where our carriers in Data247 stand.”
- Flann runs
Get Carrier and Gateway Info (Text@ Service)in Data247 and shows you what it found. - Nothing in Data247 is changed: these are look-ups, so they run straight away.
Get answers about your international carriers
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “What is the latest on our international carriers in Data247?”
- Flann runs
Lookup International Carrier Informationin Data247 and shows you what it found. - Nothing in Data247 is changed: these are look-ups, so they run straight away.
The Data247 jobs you can stop doing yourself
You stay in charge of what goes out. Flann does the reading, the drafting and the chasing.
Is the website up right now
Today
A customer says the site will not load. You open Data247, cannot find the right screen and end up texting your developer to ask.
With Flann
“Is the website down? A customer says checkout isn’t loading.”
Flann checks the status in Data247 and tells you whether the site and checkout are responding, and if not, since when. A problem is described plainly, with a suggestion of who to tell. Looking it up changes nothing, so the answer is immediate.
What you stop doing: Finding out whether there is a problem no longer needs your developer.
Alerts in plain English
Today
Alert emails from Data247 arrive full of codes and thresholds. You cannot tell an urgent one from a routine one, so you either ignore them all or worry about every one.
With Flann
“What does this alert from Data247 mean? Should I worry?”
Flann reads the alert and the context around it in Data247, then explains what happened in a couple of plain sentences. It says whether it looks serious and who usually handles that kind of thing.
What you stop doing: Guessing which alerts matter is no longer your job.
More on this: how to hand repetitive tasks to an AI agent on WhatsApp.
How Flann connects to Data247
- Open Connectors in Flann and choose Data247.
- Paste your Data247 API key into the secure form Flann opens. You will find the key in your Data247 account settings.
- Go back to WhatsApp and ask for what you need. Flann chooses the Data247 action and fills in the details.
Reading from Data247 is instant. Data247 stays connected until you remove it in Connectors.
Ways to use Data247 with Flann
Check status from your phone
Ask Flann whether everything is running. It checks Data247 and answers in the chat.
Look things up fast
Ask for the record you need. Flann finds it in Data247 and brings it into the chat.
Make a change safely
Tell Flann what to change.
Everything Flann can do in Data247
All 24 Data247 actions, as Flann sees them.
Looks up 22
- Append Email by Name and Address (v2)
- Append Name (CNAM Lookup)
- Append Phone to Contact
- Append Profile Data
- Append Property Data
- Append Reverse Email Lookup
- Append Reverse Phone Lookup
- Check Account Balance
- Check Phone Number Against DNC Lists
- Locate IP Address - Get Geolocation Data
- Look Up Carrier Information for USA/Canada
- Lookup International Carrier Information
- Trust Phone Number (Check SPAM Risk)
- Verify Email Address
- Verify Phone Number Active Status
- Verify USA Postal Address
- Verify User Identity Trust Score
- Append Gender by First Name
- Append Reverse Zipcode Lookup
- Append Zipcode by City/State
- Get Carrier and Gateway Info (Text@ Service)
- Get Carrier Type for Phone Number
Changes 2
- Add Phone to Do-Not-Call List
- Remove Phone from Do-Not-Call List
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What can Flann do with phones in Data247?
Flann can add and delete phones in Data247, using 2 actions (Add Phone to Do-Not-Call List, Remove Phone from Do-Not-Call List). Each one changes something in Data247.
How does Flann connect to Data247?
Open Connectors in Flann, choose Data247 and paste your Data247 API key into a secure form. You will find the key in your Data247 account settings. Once it is connected, Flann can use 24 actions in Data247.
How do I ask Flann to do something in Data247?
Message Flann on WhatsApp the way you would message a colleague, or send a voice note. Flann picks the Data247 action that fits and asks if anything is missing.
Does connecting Data247 cost extra?
No. Data247 is included in every Flann plan, along with every other app Flann connects to.