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Flag Canny posts when Box links change

Make a changed product reference link easier to notice in the related Canny post.

Trigger

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.

Action

Add Post Tag

Tool to add a tag to a specific post. use when you need to categorize or group content by applying an existing tag.

Why this helps

A change to a shared Box reference can go unnoticed by people following the product discussion.

  • Call attention to changed supporting material.
  • Give the team a simple review cue on the related post.
  • Keep link maintenance visible in product discussions.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Box and Canny once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation.
  • 3Tell Notis to identify the related Canny post and add the existing review tag when the Box shared link changes.
  • 4Pick the Box File Shared Link Changed trigger for the reference file and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one real link settings change and check the tag.

Questions about this workflow

Can this create a new tag?

This workflow adds an existing tag. Create any needed tag in Canny before running it.

Does it update the Canny post URL?

The action adds a tag. If you need the post details changed, use an update-post workflow instead.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Box triggers

Canny actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add Post Tag

Tool to add a tag to a specific post. use when you need to categorize or group content by applying an existing tag.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Delete User

Tool to delete a user and their comments and votes. use when you need to fully remove a user's account and all associated data (e.g., gdpr compliance).

ActionInstant

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

Change Post Status

Tool to change a post's status. use when you need to update a post's workflow stage and optionally notify voters.

ActionInstant

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

Create Changelog Entry

Tool to create and optionally publish a new changelog entry. use when you need to add a product update record, control publish timing, and notify users. example: "create changelog entry titled 'version 1.2' with details '...' and publish immediately.".

ActionInstant

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

Create Comment

Tool to create a new comment on a post. use when you have the authorid and postid and want to submit feedback or replies.

ActionInstant

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

Create or Update User

Tool to create or update a user in canny. use when you need to provision a new user or synchronize updates to an existing user profile. example: "create or update user with email user@example.com"

ActionInstant

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

Create Post

Tool to create a new post on a board. use when you have the boardid and userid and need to submit new feedback.

ActionInstant

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

Create Tag

Tool to create a new tag. use when you have the boardid and tag name and need to categorize posts.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Box and Canny, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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