Understand an Affinity saved view before opening its rows
Get the saved view context first, then decide what to inspect in its results.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get metadata on a single saved view
Retrieves metadata for a saved view.
Why this helps
A saved view's purpose and scope can be unclear when its name does not explain the filters or selected fields.
- Retrieve metadata for one saved view
- Create a short orientation note
- Help reviewers understand view scope
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect AnyDB and Affinity once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation with a name and report channel.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve metadata for the submitted saved view and summarize its review context.
- 4Choose the Notis webhook trigger and test with a real saved view identifier.
- 5Choose where run reports should go and confirm the note reflects returned metadata.
Questions about this workflow
Does this action retrieve rows from the view?
No. It retrieves metadata for a single saved view. Use the saved-view entries action to retrieve its rows.
Can it explain filters that are not returned?
No. It should summarize available metadata and identify any missing view details.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link AnyDB to Affinity. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
AnyDB triggers
Affinity actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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