Bring a Cats portal check into task discussions
A new comment can raise a question that deserves a fast resource check. Retrieve Cats portal listings at that moment and keep the run report easy to find.
Trigger
New Comment on Task
Triggers when a comment is added to a task in a project.
Action
Get Portals
Tool to list all portals. use when you need to browse portal metadata with pagination after authentication.
Why this helps
Useful follow-up questions can get buried in task comments when checking another service means leaving the discussion.
- Pair a task discussion event with a portal metadata lookup.
- Make a repeatable check from a plain language instruction.
- See the automation outcome in a chosen report channel.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Asana and Cats once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation from Automations, New Automation, and add its name and prompt.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve Cats portal listings when a task comment is added.
- 4Choose New Comment on Task as the trigger and select a report channel.
- 5Test with one real comment event and check the run report.
Questions about this workflow
Which comments start this workflow?
The listed event triggers when a comment is added to a task in a project.
Can it decide what a commenter meant?
You can ask Notis to use available returned data, but the trigger and Cats action listed here do not guarantee access to additional comment context or cat facts.
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Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Asana to Cats. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Asana triggers
Cats actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Portals
Tool to list all portals. use when you need to browse portal metadata with pagination after authentication.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Attachment Added to Task
Triggers when an attachment is added to a task.
New Comment on Task
Triggers when a comment is added to a task in a project.
New Task Created
Triggers when a new task is created in a project.
Task Moved to Section
Triggers when a task is moved to a section in a project.
Tag Added to Task
Triggers when a tag is added to a task. Note: Asana's event structure is inverted for tag events — the resource is the task and the parent is the tag. So parent.gid gives the tag GID.
Task Updated
Triggers when a task is updated in a project.
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