Prepare an Agenty agent when a course is created
Use a new course event to create an Agenty agent for course-related research and browser tasks.
Trigger
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
Action
Create Agent
Tool to create a new agent. use when you need to add an agent with configuration and optional auto-start.
Why this helps
Course setup can mean remembering to create a separate agent for research and recurring web tasks.
- Creates a course-oriented agent from a new course event
- Reduces repetitive setup work
- Makes a research helper part of the course kickoff
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Agenty once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and describe the purpose of the course agent.
- 3Tell Notis to create an Agenty agent when a new course is created for the monitored user, using available course context.
- 4Pick New Course Created for User as the trigger and select a report destination.
- 5Test with one real course event and review the created agent.
Questions about this workflow
Will it create agents for all users?
The trigger polls for newly created courses for a specific user. Choose the intended user when setting up the trigger.
Does this populate course details in the agent?
The workflow can use context available from the event. Specify any additional agent instructions you need, and verify the test result.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Agenty. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
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