Confirm the target spreadsheet is ready
Check that the workbook is there and see its sheet metadata before the next step.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get spreadsheet info
Retrieves comprehensive metadata for a google spreadsheet using its id, excluding cell data.
Why this helps
A stale spreadsheet reference can derail a handoff before any useful work starts.
- Retrieve comprehensive spreadsheet metadata without cell data.
- Confirm workbook identity during an incoming request.
- Catch an unavailable or incorrect target early.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Bika and Google Sheets once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or tell Notis in plain language from any channel.
- 3Ask Notis to retrieve metadata for the spreadsheet associated with the incoming request.
- 4Pick the Notis webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with a real spreadsheet id and confirm the returned metadata.
Questions about this workflow
Does this return cell contents?
No. It retrieves spreadsheet metadata and excludes cell data.
What does the webhook need to identify?
Provide the spreadsheet id or a clear rule for selecting the spreadsheet in the prompt and request.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Bika.ai to Google Sheets. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Bika.ai triggers
Google Sheets actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Sheet to Spreadsheet
Adds a new sheet (worksheet) to a spreadsheet. use this tool to create a new tab within an existing google sheet, optionally specifying its title, index, size, and other properties.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Aggregate Column Data
Searches for rows where a specific column matches a value and performs mathematical operations on data from another column.
Append Dimension
Tool to append new rows or columns to a sheet, increasing its size. use when you need to add empty rows or columns to an existing sheet.
Batch get spreadsheet
Retrieves data from specified cell ranges in a google spreadsheet; ensure the spreadsheet has at least one worksheet and any explicitly referenced sheet names in ranges exist.
Batch update spreadsheet
Updates a specified range in a google sheet with given values, or appends them as new rows if `first cell location` is omitted; ensure the target sheet exists and the spreadsheet contains at least one worksheet.
Batch Update Values by Data Filter
Tool to update values in ranges matching data filters. use when you need to update specific data in a google sheet based on criteria rather than fixed cell ranges.
Clear Basic Filter
Tool to clear the basic filter from a sheet. use when you need to remove an existing basic filter from a specific sheet within a google spreadsheet.
Clear spreadsheet values
Clears cell content (preserving formatting and notes) from a specified a1 notation range in a google spreadsheet; the range must correspond to an existing sheet and cells.
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