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Start a queued collection when you are ready

Kick off a collection from a deliberate request once its queued work is ready to process.

Trigger

Webhook received

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

Action

Start Collection

Tool to start processing a collection's queued requests. Use after creating or pausing a collection to initiate its queued requests.

Why this helps

A collection can sit queued while you remember which one to start and where to find its controls.

  • Start a known collection on demand
  • Reduce manual navigation to collection controls
  • Keep run initiation deliberate

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect 2chat and Countdown API once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation.
  • 3Tell Notis to start processing the collection ID supplied in each webhook request and report the response.
  • 4Pick the Notis webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real collection that is ready to start.

Questions about this workflow

What does starting a collection do?

It initiates processing of that collection's queued requests.

Can it start every collection?

No. This workflow uses one collection ID from the webhook request.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link 2chat to Countdown api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

2chat triggers

Countdown api actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Clear Collection Requests

Tool to clear all requests from a specified collection. Use when you need to remove all queued requests for an idle collection.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create a new collection

Tool to create a new collection. Use when you need to batch and orchestrate multiple requests on a schedule.

ActionInstant

Get Collection

Tool to retrieve details for a single collection by ID. Use when you need collection metadata and counts for a given collection ID.

ActionInstant

List Collections

Tool to list all collections for the authenticated account. Use when you need to retrieve paginated collections with filtering, sorting, and timing constraints.

ActionInstant

Start Collection

Tool to start processing a collection's queued requests. Use after creating or pausing a collection to initiate its queued requests.

ActionInstant

Update an existing collection

Tool to update an existing collection. Use when you need to modify collection settings before scheduling runs.

ActionInstant

eBay Autocomplete

Tool to fetch eBay autocomplete suggestions. Use when needing search-term-based suggestions from Countdown API.

ActionInstant

Create Destination

Tool to create a destination. Use when you need to set up a new destination for results or notifications.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

2chat and Countdown api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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