Send prepared forms to CommCare's ODK endpoint
When a document-based form is ready, Notis can use its webhook input to prepare an ODK-compatible CommCare submission.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Submit Form ODK Compatible
Submit form data using an ODK-compatible endpoint.
Why this helps
Teams can lose time reshaping prepared form details for the endpoint used by their Android workflow.
- Route prepared form data through the ODK-compatible CommCare endpoint.
- Keep a run report to review the submission attempt.
- Check metadata and instance identity with a real example.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect ActiveMerge and CommCare once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create the automation in Automations, New Automation, or describe it to Notis in plain language.
- 3Tell Notis to submit the prepared form data through the ODK-compatible CommCare endpoint.
- 4Choose the webhook trigger and the channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real form and verify its unique instanceID and CommCare result.
Questions about this workflow
When should I use this action?
Use it when you specifically need the ODK-compatible endpoint for Android client compatibility.
What metadata is required?
The form XML must include appropriate metadata, including a unique instanceID.
Does ActiveMerge itself fire the trigger?
No ActiveMerge trigger event is available in this package. An HTTP request starts the Notis webhook workflow.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link ActiveMerge to CommCare. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
ActiveMerge triggers
CommCare actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Lookup Table
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Web User Invitation
Create an invitation for a new web user.
List Reports
List reports configured in a project.
Single Sign On
Validate a user’s login and retrieve their profile.
Submit Form ODK Compatible
Submit form data using an ODK-compatible endpoint.
Submit Form to Application
Submits an XForm to a specified CommCare application.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
ActiveMerge and CommCare, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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