Skip to content
Notis

Resolve a Cloudinary asset reference from task tags

Use the context around a task tag to pull up a known Cloudinary asset when its public ID is available.

Trigger

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.

Action

Get Resource by Public ID

Tool to get details of a single resource by public id. use when you need full asset, derived, and related info.

Why this helps

A useful label can be added to a task while the exact asset behind it remains hard to access.

  • Retrieve full details for a referenced Cloudinary resource.
  • Bring asset, derived, and related information into the report.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Asana and Cloudinary once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis from any channel.
  • 3Describe that Notis should retrieve the Cloudinary resource by public ID available in the task context.
  • 4Pick Asana's Tag Added to Task trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real tagged task that references a known Cloudinary public ID.

Questions about this workflow

Does the tag event contain the public ID?

The event's parent gives the tag GID. A Cloudinary public ID must be available from task context or supplied in your instruction.

What details can Cloudinary return?

The action returns details for a single resource by public ID, including asset, derived, and related information.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Asana triggers

Cloudinary actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create Folder

Tool to create a new asset folder. use when you need to organize assets into nested directories. use after confirming the folder path does not already exist.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Metadata Field

Tool to create a new metadata field definition. use when extending your metadata schema with new fields.

ActionInstant

Attachment Added to Task

Triggers when an attachment is added to a task.

TriggerInstant

Create Trigger

Tool to create a new webhook trigger for a specified event type. use after configuring your webhook endpoint and choosing the event type. example: "create a trigger for uploads to https://example.com/hooks/cloudinary"

ActionInstant

New Comment on Task

Triggers when a comment is added to a task in a project.

TriggerInstant

Create Upload Mapping

Tool to create a new upload mapping folder and url template. use when you need to dynamically map external url prefixes to a cloudinary asset folder before uploading files.

ActionInstant

New Task Created

Triggers when a new task is created in a project.

TriggerInstant

Create Upload Preset

Tool to create a new upload preset. use when defining centralized upload options (tags, formats, transformations, etc.) before asset uploads.

ActionInstant

Task Moved to Section

Triggers when a task is moved to a section in a project.

TriggerInstant

Delete Derived Resources

Tool to delete derived assets. use when you need to remove specific derived assets by their ids. example: "delete derived assets with ids [id1, id2]".

ActionInstant

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.

TriggerInstant

Delete Metadata Field Datasource Entries

Tool to delete datasource entries for a specified metadata field. use when you need to soft-delete (inactivate) specific entries in a field's datasource. example prompt: "delete entries ['color1','color2'] from metadata field 'color id'"

ActionInstant

Task Updated

Triggers when a task is updated in a project.

TriggerInstant

Delete Folder

Tool to delete an empty asset folder. use when the folder is confirmed empty and you need to remove it.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Asana and Cloudinary, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Save your first hour today.

7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Cloudinary.