Add device incident details to Box file metadata
Keep a report or runbook tied to the incident details that matter by applying supplied values to its Box metadata.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create metadata instance on file
Applies a metadata template to a file.
Why this helps
Useful incident context is easy to lose when it stays separate from the related Box file.
- Attach provided incident details to a specified file.
- Keep metadata updates tied to a real incoming alert.
- Reduce repetitive edits to incident documentation.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Adafruit IO and Box in the Notis portal once.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and describe which supplied incident details to apply to the specified file's existing metadata template.
- 3Choose notis_webhook and include the file reference and metadata values in forwarded alert details.
- 4Choose where run reports go, then test with one real file and incident example.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a metadata template?
No. This workflow applies an instance of an existing template to a file. A suitable template and its accepted fields must already exist.
Can it choose a file based on telemetry alone?
The action requires a file target. Include the relevant Box file reference in the forwarded request or instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Adafruit IO to Box. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Adafruit IO triggers
Box actions
Recurring trigger
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