Bring the right people into guest issue updates
A guest issue request can add the involved teammates to the task updates they need to see.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Add Followers to Task
Tool to add followers to a task in asana. use this tool when you need to add one or more users as followers to a specific task. this will notify them of updates to the task.
Why this helps
People who need to coordinate on a guest issue may miss task changes if they are not following the work.
- Keep relevant teammates informed as the task changes.
- Reduce manual reminders to follow an active issue.
- Make task updates easier to notice across the team.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Apaleo and Asana once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for guest issue coordination.
- 3Tell Notis to add the named teammates from the request as followers of the related Asana task.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real guest issue request and confirm the intended teammates are following the task.
Questions about this workflow
Will followers receive updates?
The Asana action adds followers to a task and the supplied event description says this notifies them of task updates.
How are followers identified?
The request or available context must identify the users to add. The workflow does not invent user identities.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Apaleo to Asana. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Apaleo triggers
Asana actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Followers to Task
Tool to add followers to a task in asana. use this tool when you need to add one or more users as followers to a specific task. this will notify them of updates to the task.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Create task in asana with specific details
Creates a new asana task; requires 'workspace', 'parent', or 'projects' for association, and 'followers', 'projects', 'tags' are set only at creation.
Create Attachment for Task
Tool to upload an attachment to a task. use when you need to attach a file to a specific task in asana.
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