Route offline device reports to a Backendless channel
Make an offline status visible where your team already coordinates.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Publish Message
Publish a message to a channel for its subscribers.
Why this helps
An offline device can stay unnoticed when its status is mixed in with normal readings.
- Focus notifications on offline status payloads.
- Include device context supplied in the webhook.
- Give the team a clear place to notice device availability issues.
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 that an offline status should publish a concise message to your Backendless channel.
- 4Choose the webhook trigger and send device status payloads to its HTTP endpoint.
- 5Choose a report channel, then test with one real offline status payload.
Questions about this workflow
How does Notis know a device is offline?
The webhook payload must contain a status or other supplied signal that identifies the offline condition.
Can the message include a device name?
Yes, if the incoming payload includes that device name.
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