Keep a document workflow timer aligned with its schedule
Make an agreed timer change part of the operational review that keeps document work on track.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Update Backendless Timer
Update the schedule or code of an existing timer.
Why this helps
Timer settings can drift from the schedule a team expects when changes require a separate admin task.
- Update the schedule or code of an existing timer.
- Keep a scheduled process aligned with an agreed configuration.
- Connect timer maintenance to a recurring review.
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 the existing timer and intended schedule or code update in one instruction.
- 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real timer configuration and verify the updated details.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a new timer?
No. It updates the schedule or code of an existing timer.
What configuration should I provide?
Provide the timer name and the intended schedule or code to apply.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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.
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.
Affinda and Backendless, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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