Connect a course discussion to global coffee price history
Turn a discussion prompt into the coffee price lookup needed to ground your commodity research.
Trigger
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
Action
Global Coffee Price
Tool to retrieve the global coffee price series. use when you need historical monthly, quarterly, or annual coffee prices.
Why this helps
Research conversations lose momentum when price data has to be fetched manually in a separate service.
- Fetch global coffee prices at supported intervals.
- Start the lookup from a new discussion message.
- Keep commodity context close to the conversation that needs it.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Alpha Vantage once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and specify whether you need monthly, quarterly, or annual prices.
- 3Pick New Canvas Discussion Message for the discussion topics you want to monitor.
- 4Choose where run reports go, then test with one real discussion message.
Questions about this workflow
What intervals can I request?
The global coffee price series supports monthly, quarterly, or annual data.
Does this publish price findings into the discussion?
No. The selected Alpha Vantage action retrieves the series; it does not post to Canvas.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Alpha vantage. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Alpha vantage actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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