Create an editable PDF session from an Ably request
When an Ably-driven process needs a person to finish a document, have Notis create an editor session for the right Craftmypdf template.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create Editor Session
Tool to create an embeddable editor session URL for a template. Use when you need to embed the PDF editor for a specific template.
Why this helps
A document request can stall while someone finds the template and opens the editor manually.
- Create an editor session for a specific template on demand.
- Reduce the steps between a request and document editing.
- Make the session URL available in the automation result.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Craftmypdf once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, or tell Notis in plain language from any channel.
- 3Describe which template's editor session to create when the incoming request arrives.
- 4Choose a Notis webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real request and verify the session URL.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a finished PDF?
No. It creates an embeddable editor session URL for a template so someone can edit the document.
Can the automation choose a template from request details?
Tell Notis how to select the template using details present in the incoming request. Do not rely on information the request does not include.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Craftmypdf. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ably triggers
Craftmypdf actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Editor Session
Tool to create an embeddable editor session URL for a template. Use when you need to embed the PDF editor for a specific template.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
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When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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