Find project files from the Marvin context you send
Use project names and useful clues to search Drive and return relevant files without a manual folder hunt.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Find file
Tool to list or search for files and folders in google drive. use when you need to find specific files based on query criteria or list contents of a drive/folder.
Why this helps
Switching between task planning and file search can interrupt focus and make project material harder to locate.
- Cut down on manual file browsing
- Search using the context already at hand
- Bring relevant materials back into focus
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Amazing Marvin and Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create a named automation under Automations, New Automation.
- 3Ask Notis to search Drive using project names or file clues included in the incoming request and summarize likely matches.
- 4Choose the webhook trigger and a report channel.
- 5Test with one project and confirm the results point to the right files.
Questions about this workflow
Does this search Amazing Marvin?
No. The request supplies Marvin context, and the action searches Google Drive.
What if multiple files match?
Ask Notis to return the likely matches with available identifying details so you can choose the right one.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Amazing Marvin to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Amazing Marvin triggers
Google Drive actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Amazing Marvin and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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