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Retrieve an uploaded source file

Get the original upload back when a review or retry needs it.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Download Uploaded File

Tool to download a previously uploaded file by its fileid. use when you need to retrieve the original file data stored temporarily on the server (expires after 3 hours). example prompt: "download uploaded file with id 25811safe8e61dd3f51ef00ee5f58b92"

Why this helps

Source files are temporary, and finding the correct file id during a retry creates avoidable friction.

  • Speeds up retry handling
  • Uses the original stored source
  • Returns downloadable file data

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect 0CodeKit and Convertapi in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation for source file retrieval.
  • 3Tell Notis to download the uploaded file for the supplied file id and report the result.
  • 4Choose a notis_webhook trigger and a report channel.
  • 5Test with one real uploaded file id.

Questions about this workflow

What identifier is required?

Provide the Convertapi file id for the uploaded source.

How long can the file be retrieved?

Uploaded files are temporary and expire after up to three hours.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link 0CodeKit to Convertapi. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

0CodeKit triggers

Convertapi actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Async Convert

Tool to perform an asynchronous file conversion. use when converting large or long-running files to avoid client timeouts.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Delete Async Job

Tool to delete a previously created asynchronous conversion job. use when the job is no longer required to free server resources.

ActionInstant

Delete Uploaded File

Tool to delete a previously uploaded file. use when the file is no longer needed and should be removed from temporary storage.

ActionInstant

Get Supported Input Formats For Output

Tool to list all input formats that can convert to a specified output format. use after deciding the target output format.

ActionInstant

Convert PDF to DOCX

Tool to convert pdf files to docx format. use when you need editable word documents from pdfs. provide pdf content or url and receive docx file metadata and download links.

ActionInstant

Convert PDF to JPG and Store

Tool to convert a pdf to jpg and store the result on the server. use when individual jpg pages are needed for further workflow steps.

ActionInstant

Upload File From URL

Tool to upload a file directly from a remote url. use when you need to import files hosted on a remote server without downloading locally.

ActionInstant

Upload File (Multipart)

Tool to upload a file via multipart/form-data. use when you need to store a file on convertapi's servers (up to 3 hours) and obtain a fileid for subsequent conversions.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

0CodeKit and Convertapi, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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