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Find the right contract folder before the work starts

Have Notis locate the folder your recurring contract task depends on, so you can start from the right place.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

Action

Find folder

Tool to find a folder in google drive by its name and optionally a parent folder. use when you need to locate a specific folder to perform further actions like creating files in it or listing its contents.

Why this helps

A familiar folder can still take time to locate when Drive is busy or the naming is inconsistent.

  • Reduce time spent searching for a known folder.
  • Make recurring routines easier to start.
  • Surface missing or ambiguous folder matches.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Describe the folder name and optional parent folder to find in one instruction.
  • 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test once and confirm the returned folder is the intended one.

Questions about this workflow

Does this create the folder if it is missing?

No. This action finds a folder. Use a folder creation action when you want to create one.

Can it search within a parent folder?

Yes, the action can optionally use a parent folder.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Boldsign to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Boldsign triggers

Google Drive actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add file sharing preference

Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Copy file

Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

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).

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Boldsign and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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