Give membership changes a clear decision thread
Start a review when the webhook is called and open a Canvas discussion for membership changes that need a course team decision.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create discussion entry
Posts an entry in a Canvas discussion topic.
Why this helps
A membership change can raise access questions without a clear place to resolve them with the course team.
- Route decisions into a focused discussion
- Include the relevant change context
- Avoid creating discussions for routine updates
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Anthropic administrator and Canvas once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis to create it from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, define which membership changes need discussion, the Canvas course, and the decision question.
- 4Pick the Notis webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real membership change and verify the discussion topic.
Questions about this workflow
Does this workflow approve or change membership?
No. It reviews the change and opens a Canvas discussion for the decision you specify.
What if there is no course team decision to make?
Tell Notis to skip creating a topic when a change does not meet the discussion criteria.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Anthropic administrator to Canvas. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Anthropic administrator triggers
Canvas actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create account notification
Creates a notification for the Canvas account.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Adds a follow-up message to an existing conversation.
Create an assignment
Creates an assignment in a Canvas course.
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Creates an assignment override to adjust dates for selected students, a group, or a course section.
Add group to favorites
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Anthropic administrator and Canvas, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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