Stage files before conversion
Upload request file content to temporary Convertapi storage and get a file ID for follow-up conversion work.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
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.
Why this helps
Files arriving as content need a dependable handoff before conversion can begin.
- Stage file content for subsequent conversions
- Get a file ID to reuse in conversion steps
- Keep upload and conversion handoff in one workflow
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Convertapi once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation by telling Notis the desired outcome, or use Automations, New Automation in the portal.
- 3Describe that file content in the request should be uploaded with multipart form data for conversion.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real request containing a file.
Questions about this workflow
How long is an uploaded file available?
The listed action stores files on Convertapi's servers for up to three hours.
What does the upload provide?
It provides a file ID for use in subsequent conversions.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Convertapi. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ably triggers
Convertapi actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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