Check a known asset without searching for it
Keep a recurring asset lookup close to the work that depends on a specific file.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get Asset
Tool to retrieve a specific asset by its id. use when you need to fetch metadata or download url of an existing asset after its generation.
Why this helps
A file reference can be hard to revisit when its metadata or download access is needed later.
- Retrieve metadata or download URL for a specific asset.
- Make a known asset easier to check on schedule.
- Keep follow-up details in the run report.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Cloudlayer once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and name it for the asset lookup.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve the Cloudlayer asset using the ID you provide in its instructions or available context.
- 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real asset ID.
Questions about this workflow
Can this find assets by name?
The action retrieves a specific asset by its ID, so provide the ID.
What if the asset ID changes?
Update the instruction or available context with the correct ID before the next run.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Cloudlayer. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
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Recurring trigger
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