Check the current Ably service time
Retrieve Ably's current server time when project operations need a shared timing reference.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get Ably Service Time
Retrieves the current service time.
Why this helps
A mismatch in time references can complicate coordination for time-sensitive project operations.
- Retrieve current Ably service time in milliseconds since epoch.
- Use a service-side timestamp as a reference for project operations.
- Keep timing checks with supplied project context.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Agiled and Ably once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation by telling Notis the outcome you want, or use Automations, New Automation in the portal.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to retrieve Ably service time and report it with the Agiled project timing context you provide.
- 4Pick a Notis schedule trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test once and confirm the returned timestamp is presented clearly.
Questions about this workflow
What does the action return?
It retrieves Ably's current service time in milliseconds since the epoch.
Does it automatically adjust a project schedule?
No. It returns a time reference; any schedule changes require separate instructions and an appropriate action.
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Recurring trigger
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