Search people for an inventory supplier
Turn a supplier name into likely contacts in seconds.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Search People
Searches contacts by matching the query against names, nicknames, emails, phone numbers, and organizations, optionally including 'other contacts'.
Why this helps
A supplier name alone is not enough when several contacts may exist.
- Match names and organizations
- Handle incomplete contact details
- Reduce duplicate research
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Boxhero and Gmail in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation and state the matching fields to use.
- 3Tell Notis to search Gmail people using the supplier details in each Boxhero request.
- 4Choose notis_webhook and connect the webhook caller.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one supplier name.
Questions about this workflow
Can it search other contacts too?
Yes. Ask Notis to include other contacts when appropriate.
Does it create a new contact?
No. This action only searches people records.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Boxhero to Gmail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Boxhero triggers
Gmail actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Modify email labels
Adds and/or removes specified gmail labels for a message; ensure `message id` and all `label ids` are valid (use 'listlabels' for custom label ids).
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create email draft
Creates a gmail email draft, supporting to/cc/bcc, subject, plain/html body (ensure `is html=true` for html), attachments, and threading.
Create label
Creates a new label with a unique name in the specified user's gmail account.
Delete Draft
Permanently deletes a specific gmail draft using its id; ensure the draft exists and the user has necessary permissions for the given `user id`.
Delete message
Permanently deletes a specific email message by its id from a gmail mailbox; for `user id`, use 'me' for the authenticated user or an email address to which the authenticated user has delegated access.
Fetch emails
Fetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.
Fetch message by message ID
Fetches a specific email message by its id, provided the `message id` exists and is accessible to the authenticated `user id`.
Fetch Message by Thread ID
Retrieves messages from a gmail thread using its `thread id`, where the thread must be accessible by the specified `user id`.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Boxhero and Gmail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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