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Create a Calendarhero contact from a new Canvas submission

Keep participant details ready for the next conversation without retyping them.

Trigger

New Canvas Assignment Submission

Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.

Action

Create Contact

Tool to create a new contact. use after confirming contact details before making the api call.

Why this helps

Useful contact information is buried in submission activity when follow-up is needed.

  • Reduce duplicate data entry
  • Make follow-up contacts searchable
  • Support faster scheduling

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Canvas and Calendarhero in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation that creates a contact when a submission provides a new participant.
  • 3Pick New Canvas Assignment Submission as the trigger.
  • 4Choose a report channel and test with one submission containing contact details.

Questions about this workflow

What happens when the contact already exists?

Tell Notis to search first and report an existing contact instead of creating a duplicate.

Which details can be included?

Use the participant details available in the Canvas event and specify which details should be saved.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Canvas triggers

Calendarhero actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add Calendar Connection

Tool to add a calendar integration to a user's account. use after gathering provider credentials.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Contact

Tool to create a new contact. use after confirming contact details before making the api call.

ActionInstant

Canvas Assignment Graded

Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.

TriggerPolling

Create Meeting Request V2

Tool to create a new meeting request in calendarhero. use when scheduling a meeting with participants, time range, and additional details.

ActionInstant

New Canvas Assignment Submission

Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.

TriggerPolling

Fetch Contact

Fetch contact

ActionInstant

New Canvas Discussion Message

Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.

TriggerPolling

Fetch Meeting Details

Tool to fetch details for meetings within a specified timeframe. use this after user provides start and end datetimes in iso8601.

ActionInstant

New Canvas Discussion Topic

Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.

TriggerPolling

Fetch User Profile

Tool to fetch the profile details of the authenticated user. use after obtaining a valid access token.

ActionInstant

New Course Created for User

Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.

TriggerPolling

List Meetings

Tool to retrieve the user's meetings within a specified timeframe. use after confirming date range to fetch raw calendar data.

ActionInstant

New Canvas File Upload

Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.

TriggerPolling

List Meeting Templates

Tool to list all meeting templates available for quick scheduling. use after authenticating and when you need to retrieve available templates before scheduling.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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