Get Canva asset details from a request
Pass an asset reference into Notis and bring its Canva metadata back into the workflow.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Retrieve asset metadata by id
Retrieves an asset’s metadata.
Why this helps
Asset references are difficult to act on when the details behind an ID are not immediately available.
- Retrieve metadata for a specific Canva asset.
- Reduce manual lookups when records contain asset IDs.
- Keep asset details close to the workflow that needs them.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect AnyDB and Canva once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and describe the asset details you need.
- 3Include the Canva asset ID in the webhook request.
- 4Choose the Notis webhook trigger and where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real asset ID.
Questions about this workflow
What does this workflow need to look up an asset?
It needs the Canva asset ID to retrieve the asset metadata.
Does it upload or modify an asset?
No. This action retrieves asset metadata only.
Can it handle an ID that is missing from the request?
Not reliably. Include the asset ID in the webhook request or another instruction available to Notis.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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