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Bring relevant Backendless list items into a device-event review

Keep the context you need for a device issue close to the event that raised it.

Trigger

Webhook received

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

Action

Get Key Items

Retrieve items from a list in a Hive.

Why this helps

Troubleshooting can stall when related checklist items or known steps are stored elsewhere.

  • Retrieve a specific item or range from a Backendless list.
  • Pair the returned details with the incoming event context.
  • Keep troubleshooting instructions close at hand.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Adafruit IO and Backendless once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
  • 3Describe which Backendless list items to retrieve when the specified device event arrives.
  • 4Choose the webhook trigger and send relevant event payloads to its HTTP endpoint.
  • 5Choose a report channel, then test with one real event and a known list item.

Questions about this workflow

Does this action add items to a Backendless list?

No. The listed action retrieves list items. It can bring existing items into the event review.

What information is needed to select items?

Specify the list and selection rule in your instruction. Any device identifier or event detail used for selection must be supplied in the payload or instruction.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Adafruit IO 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.

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

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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