Find the next check-in in a recurring series
If transaction reviews follow a recurring event, look up the instances around the update.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get Event Instances
Returns instances of the specified recurring event.
Why this helps
A recurring review can be hard to locate when you need its next occurrence in the middle of a busy day.
- Retrieve instances of a specified recurring event.
- Locate a nearby review occurrence using the returned instances.
- Avoid searching a recurring series manually.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Blocknative and Google Calendar once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
- 3Provide a reliable recurring event identifier and ask Notis to find the relevant instance around the update.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with a known recurring review series.
Questions about this workflow
Can this find a recurring event by title alone?
Get Event Instances requires a specified recurring event. Identify it first if you do not have its event identifier.
Does this create the next occurrence?
No. It retrieves instances of an existing recurring event.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Blocknative to Google Calendar. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Blocknative triggers
Google Calendar actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Insert Calendar into List
Inserts an existing calendar into the user's calendar list.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Update Calendar List Entry
Updates an existing entry on the user\'s calendar list.
Delete Calendar
Deletes a secondary calendar. use calendars.clear for clearing all events on primary calendars.
Update Calendar
Updates metadata for a calendar.
Clear Calendar
Clears a primary calendar. this operation deletes all events associated with the primary calendar of an account.
Create Event
Creates an event on a google calendar, needing rfc3339 utc start/end times (end after start) and write access to the calendar. by default, adds the organizer as an attendee unless exclude organizer is set to true.
Delete event
Deletes a specified event by `event id` from a google calendar (`calendar id`); this action is idempotent and raises a 404 error if the event is not found.
Create a calendar
Creates a new, empty google calendar with the specified title (summary).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Blocknative and Google Calendar, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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