Identify a merchant from raw payment text
Pass along the unstructured payment description and get a merchant match with brand details for faster expense review.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Identify Merchant from Transaction
Why this helps
Payment text is often too messy to search directly, leaving you to guess which vendor a charge belongs to.
- Identify a merchant from unstructured payment text.
- Retrieve the merchant name, logo, domain, and industry information.
- Use Abstract to process the submitted text as part of the workflow.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Abstract and Brandfetch once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation from Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to process the raw payment text with Abstract and identify the likely Brandfetch merchant.
- 4Pick a webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real payment description.
Questions about this workflow
How is this different from transaction info lookup?
Merchant identification is designed to map raw payment text to a domain and return merchant brand details in a single call.
What if the payment text is ambiguous?
Ask Notis to report uncertainty and possible matches so you can review the result before acting on it.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Abstract to Brandfetch. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Abstract triggers
Brandfetch actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Brand Information
Retrieves brand details such as logos, colors, fonts, and company information.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get GraphQL API Version
Get Brandfetch Taxonomy
Get Transaction Info
Identifies a merchant from a transaction label and returns its brand information.
List Subscribable Events
Search Brands
Searches for brands by name and returns matching brand information.
List Webhooks
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Abstract and Brandfetch, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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