Copy an inventory report for the next review
Start each review from a clean, consistent report copy.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
Why this helps
Recurring reviews lose time because someone has to duplicate and rename the working file.
- Standardize weekly review preparation
- Preserve the prior report
- Reduce repetitive file handling
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Boxhero and Google Drive in Notis once.
- 2Create the automation and name the report copy outcome.
- 3Choose a recurring cron trigger.
- 4Select a report channel.
- 5Test with the current report file.
Questions about this workflow
Does Boxhero provide the file to copy?
Use the Boxhero result or a user supplied Drive file id in the instruction.
Can the copy be renamed?
Yes. Ask Notis to apply the review period in the copied file name.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Boxhero to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Boxhero triggers
Google Drive actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Boxhero and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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