Keep an eye on a document workflow counter
Add a recurring counter check to the operational review for your document process.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get Counter Value
Retrieve the current value of a counter.
Why this helps
A counter that supports a document process can go unchecked until its value becomes relevant to a decision.
- Retrieve the current value of a specified counter.
- Review counter status with document processing context.
- Add a small, regular check to operations.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Affinda and Backendless once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
- 3Describe which counter to inspect and what result to report.
- 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real counter and verify the returned value.
Questions about this workflow
Does this change the counter?
No. This action retrieves its current value.
Can the workflow decide whether a value is unusual?
It can compare against a baseline you provide; the action itself only retrieves the value.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Affinda to Backendless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Affinda triggers
Backendless actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Affinda and Backendless, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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