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Keep useful Apilio email references findable

Gather the instructions and decisions buried in email into a recurring reference review.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

Action

Fetch emails

Fetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.

Why this helps

Operational decisions and instructions can be buried in old email and hard to find when needed.

  • Resurface useful instructions and decisions
  • Search using process terms you recognize
  • Keep reference findings in one report

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Apilio and Gmail once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation named Apilio reference email review.
  • 3Tell Notis to search Gmail for reference messages using the Apilio process terms you provide and summarize useful details.
  • 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one known reference email and refine the search instruction.

Questions about this workflow

Does this create a separate archive?

No. It searches Gmail and summarizes matching messages in the run report.

Can it know which instructions are current?

Not from a message alone. Provide criteria or a current reference when you need it to distinguish outdated guidance.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Apilio to Gmail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Apilio triggers

Gmail actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Modify email labels

Adds and/or removes specified gmail labels for a message; ensure `message id` and all `label ids` are valid (use 'listlabels' for custom label ids).

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create email draft

Creates a gmail email draft, supporting to/cc/bcc, subject, plain/html body (ensure `is html=true` for html), attachments, and threading.

ActionInstant

Create label

Creates a new label with a unique name in the specified user's gmail account.

ActionInstant

Delete Draft

Permanently deletes a specific gmail draft using its id; ensure the draft exists and the user has necessary permissions for the given `user id`.

ActionInstant

Delete message

Permanently deletes a specific email message by its id from a gmail mailbox; for `user id`, use 'me' for the authenticated user or an email address to which the authenticated user has delegated access.

ActionInstant

Fetch emails

Fetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.

ActionInstant

Fetch message by message ID

Fetches a specific email message by its id, provided the `message id` exists and is accessible to the authenticated `user id`.

ActionInstant

Fetch Message by Thread ID

Retrieves messages from a gmail thread using its `thread id`, where the thread must be accessible by the specified `user id`.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Apilio and Gmail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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