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Refresh conditions when a work folder changes

Keep the weather context close to the Box folder that organizes the work.

Trigger

Folder Properties Changed

Triggers when a folder's core properties change in Box. This trigger monitors a specific Box folder and fires when changes are detected in properties like name, description, modification time, parent folder, item status, or shared link settings.

Action

Get Devices

Tool to retrieve a list of user's ambient weather devices with their most recent data. use when you need to list your stations and view their latest readings.

Why this helps

Updates to a project folder can signal changed plans, while weather checks remain scattered elsewhere.

  • Use meaningful folder changes to prompt a conditions review.
  • Keep weather checks connected to the project workspace.
  • See recent device readings when a folder's details change.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Box and Ambient Weather once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for the project folder.
  • 3Tell Notis: When this Box folder's properties change, retrieve my Ambient Weather devices and latest readings for a quick review of work organized here.
  • 4Pick the Box Folder Properties Changed trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real folder property change and review the report.

Questions about this workflow

What folder changes are monitored?

The trigger detects changes to core properties such as name, description, modification time, parent folder, item status, or shared link settings.

Can I use this for a specific project location?

Yes. State the project context in your instruction, and provide location-to-station context if you need a particular station selected.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Box to Ambient weather. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Box triggers

Ambient weather actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get Devices

Tool to retrieve a list of user's ambient weather devices with their most recent data. use when you need to list your stations and view their latest readings.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Collaboration Details Changed

Triggers when a collaboration's details change (e.g., role, status, expiration). This trigger monitors a specific collaboration and detects when any meaningful field changes, such as role, status, expiration date, access type, or acknowledgment status.

TriggerPolling

Comment Changed

Triggers when a comment's content or details change in Box. This trigger monitors a specific Box comment and detects when any meaningful field changes, such as message text edits, tagged message changes, or modification timestamp updates.

TriggerPolling

New File Comment Added

Triggers when a new comment is added to a file in Box. This trigger monitors a specific Box file and fires when new comments are detected.

TriggerPolling

File Metadata Changed

Triggers when a file's metadata or properties change in Box. This trigger monitors a specific Box file and fires when changes are detected in key fields like name, description, size, modification time, parent folder, or status.

TriggerPolling

File Shared Link Changed

Triggers when a file's shared link settings change in Box. This trigger monitors a specific Box file's shared link and fires when changes are detected in the shared link configuration, such as access level, permissions, password protection, expiration date, or vanity URL.

TriggerPolling

New File Version Uploaded

Triggers when a new file version is uploaded to a file in Box. This trigger monitors a specific Box file and fires when new versions are detected.

TriggerPolling

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When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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