Give scheduled jobs tracked in AnyDB a heartbeat
Make recurring work easier to keep an eye on. Notis can review the jobs you track in AnyDB and create Better Stack heartbeats for those that need them.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Create Heartbeat
Creates a heartbeat monitor that checks for regular signals from a service.
Why this helps
Scheduled jobs can fail silently when nobody remembers to set up a missed-run signal.
- Create heartbeat monitors for scheduled jobs described in AnyDB.
- Keep recurring job monitoring setup in a predictable review cycle.
- Catch gaps in monitoring setup before a job is missed.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect AnyDB and Better Stack once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create a new automation in Automations, or tell Notis in plain language from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to review the job records and create a Better Stack heartbeat for each eligible scheduled task.
- 4Pick a recurring Notis schedule and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real job record and confirm the resulting heartbeat in Better Stack.
Questions about this workflow
Will the schedule check that the jobs themselves ran?
This workflow creates heartbeats based on AnyDB records. It does not establish that jobs send heartbeat signals; each job still needs to report to its Better Stack heartbeat.
What should the job records say?
Include which task needs monitoring and the relevant schedule context. Supply any heartbeat settings not available in the AnyDB record.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link AnyDB to Better stack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
AnyDB triggers
Better stack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Escalation Policy
Creates an incident escalation policy that defines who is notified and when.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Acknowledge Incident
Acknowledges an active incident, stopping further escalations.
Create Heartbeat Group
Creates a group to organize related heartbeat checks.
Create Outgoing Webhook Integration
Creates an integration to send event notifications to an endpoint.
Create Heartbeat
Creates a heartbeat monitor that checks for regular signals from a service.
Create Source Group
Creates a group to organize related log sources.
Delete Escalation Policy
Permanently deletes an escalation policy.
Create Incident
Creates an incident and alerts the on-call responder through the applicable escalation policy.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
AnyDB and Better stack, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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