Skip to content
Notis

Reset a Backendless counter at the start of a cycle

Start each operating cycle with a known counter state.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

Action

Reset Counter

Tool to reset a backendless counter back to zero. use when you need to reinitialize a counter before starting a new sequence.

Why this helps

Counters carry old totals into new cycles when resets are easy to forget.

  • Start cycles consistently
  • Remove manual reset steps
  • Make reports easier to interpret

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect 1Password and Backendless in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation naming the counter and explaining the cycle boundary.
  • 3Pick a notis_cron schedule that matches the cycle.
  • 4Choose a report destination and test with one real counter.

Questions about this workflow

Can I reset more than one counter?

Yes, name each counter and the cycle timing in the instruction.

Is the reset reversible?

A reset changes the current value, so confirm the counter and schedule before enabling it.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link 1password to Backendless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

1password triggers

Backendless actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Copy File

Tool to copy a file or directory within backendless file storage. use when duplicating files to a new location after verifying source and destination paths.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Directory

Tool to create a new directory at the specified path. use when you need to organize files under a new folder structure.

ActionInstant

Create Backendless Hive

Tool to create a new hive. use when you need to provision a new hive resource before performing hive operations. example: create a hive named 'grocerystore'.

ActionInstant

Create Backendless Timer

Tool to create a new timer with schedule and code. use when scheduling recurring or one-off tasks to run server-side logic after confirming parameters.

ActionInstant

Delete Directory

Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in backendless file storage. use when you need to remove folders after confirming the path.

ActionInstant

Delete File

Tool to delete a file at the specified path in backendless file storage. use after confirming the file's relative path and filename.

ActionInstant

Delete Backendless Timer

Tool to delete a backendless timer by name. use when you need to remove a scheduled timer after confirming its name.

ActionInstant

Directory Listing

Tool to retrieve a listing of files and directories at a given path. use when browsing or filtering file storage directories.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

1password and Backendless, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Save your first hour today.

7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Backendless.