Create scheduled address reference tables in CommCare
Prepare a CommCare lookup table from the address reference data you provide, after checking the entries with Addresszen.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Create Lookup Table
Create a lookup table in a domain.
Why this helps
Program teams can lose time rebuilding reference data when a new location list needs to be made available in CommCare.
- Check supplied reference addresses before table creation.
- Create a CommCare lookup table for reference data.
- Use a recurring schedule for planned table preparation.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Addresszen and CommCare once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or describe it to Notis from any channel.
- 3Ask Notis to validate the supplied address reference entries and create the named CommCare lookup table.
- 4Choose a recurring schedule and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test once with a real reference list and confirm the required Edit Apps permission.
Questions about this workflow
Does Addresszen provide a list of all saved addresses?
No such listing capability is specified here. Supply the reference entries the workflow should check.
What permission is required to create the table?
CommCare requires Edit Apps permission to create a lookup table.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Addresszen to CommCare. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Addresszen triggers
CommCare actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Lookup Table
Create a lookup table in a domain.
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.
Addresszen and CommCare, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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