Keep supplemental ACS estimates in view
Use Notis to repeat the same supplemental estimates query for priority markets and bring the returned numbers into a clear, focused brief.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Query ACS Supplemental Estimates
Retrieve ACS supplemental estimates for selected variables and geographies.
Why this helps
Supplemental estimates are easy to skip when analysts have to reopen Census documentation and reconstruct the query each time.
- Query ACS Supplemental Estimates for requested variables and geographies.
- Create a consistent schedule for recurring market reviews.
- Keep the report focused on the requested scope and returned figures.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Affinity and Census bureau once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for supplemental estimates.
- 3Tell Notis which ACS Supplemental Estimates variables and geographies to query and summarize.
- 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real request and verify the variables and areas in the report.
Questions about this workflow
What can this query retrieve?
The action queries ACS Supplemental Estimates by variables and geography. Specify both in your instruction.
Can it compare results with another source?
Notis can compare returned data you provide or request, but the comparison requires a clearly specified baseline and compatible scope.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Affinity to Census bureau. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Affinity triggers
Census bureau actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Affinity and Census bureau, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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