Keep important Backendless list items in view
Bring recurring checklist or reference items back to your attention when they matter.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get Key Items
Retrieve items from a list in a Hive.
Why this helps
Useful list items can disappear from view when the work that depends on them is intermittent.
- Retrieve selected list items by index or range.
- Summarize the items in a chosen report channel.
- Keep recurring reference checks from slipping.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Backendless once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
- 3Describe the list, items or range to retrieve, and the summary you want.
- 4Choose a recurring schedule as the trigger.
- 5Choose a report channel, then test with a real list and known items.
Questions about this workflow
Can the workflow add new list entries?
No. The listed action retrieves existing list items.
What selection options are supported?
The action supports retrieving all items, a single index, or a range.
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.
Copy File
Copy a file or directory in file storage.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Directory
Create a directory in file storage.
Create Backendless Hive
Create a Hive.
Create Backendless Timer
Create a timer for scheduled server-side tasks.
Delete Directory
Delete a directory from file storage.
Delete File
Permanently delete a file from storage; this cannot be undone.
Delete Backendless Timer
Immediately and permanently delete a timer, stopping scheduled runs; this cannot be undone.
Directory Listing
List files and directories in storage.
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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