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Review Bugsnag errors after a Canvas submission

See active Bugsnag errors while new work is arriving in Canvas.

Trigger

New Canvas Assignment Submission

Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.

Action

List Errors on Project

Tool to list all errors in a project. use when you need to retrieve errors with optional filtering by version and sorting.

Why this helps

Teams can miss product issues while focused on reviewing incoming coursework.

  • Surfaces active errors during submission windows
  • Reduces context switching between teaching and monitoring
  • Creates a repeatable review habit

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Canvas and Bugsnag in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Submission error review.
  • 3Tell Notis to list relevant Bugsnag project errors and summarize anything that could affect the submission experience.
  • 4Pick New Canvas Assignment Submission as the trigger.
  • 5Choose a report channel and test it with one real submission.

Questions about this workflow

Can Notis filter the errors automatically?

Notis can summarize and prioritize the returned Bugsnag errors using your instruction; provide any product or version criteria in that instruction.

Which Canvas submissions start this workflow?

The Canvas event polls for new submissions to the specific assignment you select in the trigger.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Canvas triggers

Bugsnag actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Bulk Update Errors

Tool to bulk update multiple errors in a project. use when batching identical updates across many errors.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Configure Integration

Tool to configure a new integration for a bugsnag project. use after selecting integration key and preparing credentials.

ActionInstant

Canvas Assignment Graded

Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.

TriggerPolling

Invite Collaborator

Tool to invite a collaborator to an organization. use when you need to add a new user by email to grant them access. ensure the organization id is correct before calling.

ActionInstant

New Canvas Assignment Submission

Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.

TriggerPolling

Create Custom Event Field

Tool to create a custom event field for a project. use after confirming the project id to add a new filterable field. example: "create a field 'user.id' mapping to 'metadata.user.id' for project 515fb..."

ActionInstant

New Canvas Discussion Message

Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.

TriggerPolling

Create Saved Search

Tool to create a new saved search for a project. use when you need to persist a set of filters and sort order as a saved search for a project after confirming project details.

ActionInstant

New Canvas Discussion Topic

Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.

TriggerPolling

Delete All Errors in a Project

Tool to delete all errors in a project. use when you need to remove all error and event data for a given project. use with caution after confirming the project id, as this action is irreversible and requires project owner or organization administrator permissions.

ActionInstant

New Course Created for User

Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.

TriggerPolling

Delete Collaborator

Tool to remove a collaborator from an organization. use when revoking collaborator access after confirming both organization and collaborator ids. requires organization administrator privileges.

ActionInstant

New Canvas File Upload

Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.

TriggerPolling

Delete a configured integration

Tool to delete a configured integration. use when you need to remove an existing integration from a project after confirming the integration id. this action cannot be undone and requires organization administrator or project owner permissions.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Canvas and Bugsnag, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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