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Keep timer details visible in routine reviews

Put the schedule and next run information where your team can review it without looking up the timer manually.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

Action

Get Backendless Timer

Retrieve details about a timer.

Why this helps

Server-side timers can be easy to overlook when their schedules live outside the team's normal check-ins.

  • Review timer schedule details on a recurring basis.
  • Keep next run information visible to the team.
  • Reduce manual visits to timer configuration.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Backendless once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation named Scheduled timer inspection.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve the details for the named Backendless timer and summarize its schedule and next run information.
  • 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one existing timer and confirm the returned details are clear.

Questions about this workflow

Does this create or change a timer?

No. Get Backendless Timer retrieves details for a named timer.

What should I provide?

Provide the exact timer name so the intended timer can be inspected.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Abstract to Backendless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Abstract triggers

Backendless actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Copy File

Copy a file or directory in file storage.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Directory

Create a directory in file storage.

ActionInstant

Create Backendless Hive

Create a Hive.

ActionInstant

Create Backendless Timer

Create a timer for scheduled server-side tasks.

ActionInstant

Delete Directory

Delete a directory from file storage.

ActionInstant

Delete File

Permanently delete a file from storage; this cannot be undone.

ActionInstant

Delete Backendless Timer

Immediately and permanently delete a timer, stopping scheduled runs; this cannot be undone.

ActionInstant

Directory Listing

List files and directories in storage.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Abstract and Backendless, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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