Refresh location candidates for recurring planning
Set a recurring lookup for a planning area and get Google location matches ordered by reach in your report channel.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Google Locations
Tool to retrieve google-supported locations. use when searching for locations by name. returns locations ordered by reach (most populous first).
Why this helps
Repeated local research can stall when a team has to rediscover the right location names each time.
- Retrieve candidates for a recurring planning area.
- See results ordered by reach for easier review.
- Keep location research attached to your regular report flow.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Autom once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for the location reference.
- 3Tell Notis which planning area name to use and to summarize matching Google-supported locations ordered by reach.
- 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real planning area name and review the candidates.
Questions about this workflow
Where does the planning area name come from?
Include the name in the automation instruction so Autom has a location to search for.
Are these verified service areas?
No. They are Google-supported location matches ordered by reach, not a verification of service availability.
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Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Google Locations
Tool to retrieve google-supported locations. use when searching for locations by name. returns locations ordered by reach (most populous first).
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