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Give reviewers access to the right Drive file

Start a webhook request with the review context and have Notis update sharing on the existing Drive file.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Add file sharing preference

Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.

Why this helps

Reviewers can lose time waiting for access to the document they need to check CMS content.

  • Grant the specified role on an existing review file.
  • Cut down on manual permission updates during review handoffs.
  • Use a webhook to start access setup when a review is ready.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Agility CMS and Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for reviewer access.
  • 3In one instruction, describe the existing Drive file, intended recipient, role, and the Agility content review context.
  • 4Choose the notis_webhook trigger and a channel for run reports.
  • 5Test with one real review file and intended recipient.

Questions about this workflow

Can this action share a file with anyone?

Yes. The action supports granting a role to a user, group, domain, or anyone. Specify the intended recipient and role in the instruction.

Does this workflow make a new review document?

No. It changes sharing preferences for an existing Google Drive file.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Agility cms to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Agility cms triggers

Google Drive actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Add file sharing preference

Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Copy file

Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.

ActionInstant

Create Comment

Tool to create a comment on a file. use when you need to add a new comment to a specific file in google drive.

ActionInstant

Create Shared Drive

Tool to create a new shared drive. use when you need to programmatically create a new shared drive for collaboration or storage.

ActionInstant

Create File or Folder

Creates a new file or folder with metadata. use to create empty files or folders, or files with content by providing it in the request body (though this action primarily focuses on metadata creation).

ActionInstant

Create a File from Text

Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.

ActionInstant

Create a folder

Creates a new folder in google drive, optionally within a parent folder specified by its id or name; if a parent name is provided but not found, the action will fail.

ActionInstant

Create Reply

Tool to create a reply to a comment in google drive. use when you need to respond to an existing comment on a file.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Agility cms and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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