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Make Box file changes easier to follow

A renamed or relocated file can disrupt team routines. Record meaningful changes where the team can find them.

Trigger

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.

Action

Create Page

Tool to create a new confluence page in a specified space. use when you need to create new documentation or content.

Why this helps

People may keep searching for a file under its old name or location after its properties change.

  • Make property changes visible
  • Help teammates find renamed or moved files
  • Keep a link to the current Box item

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Box and Confluence once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for the file or process.
  • 3Ask Notis in one instruction to add a Confluence note describing the changed file properties and its Box link.
  • 4Pick the Box file metadata changed trigger and choose a report destination.
  • 5Test with one real property change to the monitored file.

Questions about this workflow

Does this trigger detect file content edits?

The event is for file metadata or properties. Use the new file version trigger for version uploads.

What properties are available?

The trigger description includes fields such as name, description, size, modification time, parent folder, and status.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Box triggers

Confluence actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add Content Label

Tool to add labels to a piece of content. use after obtaining the content id to tag pages or blog posts with metadata labels.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get Space by ID

Tool to retrieve a confluence space by its id. use when you need detailed metadata of a specific space.

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

Create Blogpost

Tool to create a new confluence blog post. use when you need to publish content in a specific space.

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 Blogpost Property

Tool to create a property on a specified blog post. use when you need to add custom metadata to a blog post.

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 Whiteboard Property

Tool to create a new content property on a whiteboard. use when you need to attach custom metadata to a confluence whiteboard.

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 Page

Tool to create a new confluence page in a specified space. use when you need to create new documentation or content.

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 Page Property

Tool to create a property on a confluence page. use when you need to add custom metadata or settings to a page.

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 Private Space

Tool to create a private confluence space. use when you need an isolated workspace viewable only by its creator.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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