Keep your commute disruption brief in Drive
Send a webhook when plans change. Notis checks Bart service information and saves the useful details for later.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Why this helps
Checking alerts, comparing route options, and keeping the details somewhere easy to find can interrupt the rest of your day.
- Keep route details and service alerts together
- Make a shareable record of a disrupted commute
- Reduce repeated checking across apps
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Bart and Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations using a name and prompt.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to check the requested Bart route for current service alerts and route details, then save a dated summary as a Google Drive document.
- 4Choose a webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real route and webhook request.
Questions about this workflow
What starts this automation?
An HTTP request to its Notis webhook starts it. Include the route or station context you want checked.
Does Bart provide an event trigger for this workflow?
No. This workflow uses a Notis webhook to start the automation, then asks Notis to retrieve Bart information.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Bart to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Bart triggers
Google Drive actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
Create Comment
Tool to create a comment on a file. use when you need to add a new comment to a specific file in google drive.
Create Shared Drive
Tool to create a new shared drive. use when you need to programmatically create a new shared drive for collaboration or storage.
Create File or Folder
Creates a new file or folder with metadata. use to create empty files or folders, or files with content by providing it in the request body (though this action primarily focuses on metadata creation).
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Create a folder
Creates a new folder in google drive, optionally within a parent folder specified by its id or name; if a parent name is provided but not found, the action will fail.
Create Reply
Tool to create a reply to a comment in google drive. use when you need to respond to an existing comment on a file.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Bart and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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