Get beach rules and amenities into Slack
Turn a specific beach question into a focused Slack brief with the rules and amenities Beach Day API returns.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Post message to channel
Deprecated: posts a message to a slack channel, direct message, or private channel. use `send message` instead.
Why this helps
Important practical details can be buried in separate lookups just when a group is trying to settle plans.
- Gather returned rules and amenities in one concise update.
- Start the lookup from an HTTP request.
- Help the group review practical details in the planning conversation.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Beach Day API and Slack once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation named Beach Rules and Amenities Brief.
- 3Tell Notis to look up the requested beach and summarize its returned rules and amenities in a Slack message.
- 4Pick a webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real example request and confirm the brief is accurate to the returned data.
Questions about this workflow
Will it include every beach rule?
It can include rules returned by Beach Day API. The brief should make clear if the source returns limited or missing information.
Can the request specify a beach?
Yes. Provide the beach name or other available search details in the incoming request.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Beach Day API to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Beach Day API triggers
Slack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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