Make file collection easier with a Dropbox request link
Turn a handoff into a file request link and give contributors a clear place to upload what you need.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create file request
Create a file request so others can upload files to a folder.
Why this helps
Collecting files through scattered messages creates follow-up work and makes missing items harder to track.
- Create a dedicated upload link for requested files.
- Give contributors one clear destination.
- Reduce repeated follow-up about where to send files.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Agenty and Dropbox once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation in Notis and name it.
- 3Tell Notis to create a Dropbox file request for the specified folder with the requested title and any deadline supplied.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real collection request and confirm the folder and deadline.
Questions about this workflow
What should the request provide?
Provide the Dropbox folder, request title, and an optional deadline.
Does the workflow send the link to contributors?
The action creates a file request link. Share or deliver the link through the channel specified in your process.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Agenty to Dropbox. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Agenty triggers
Dropbox actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create file request
Create a file request so others can upload files to a folder.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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