Check Carbone status when submissions are graded
Know whether Carbone is reporting healthy status as a grading event comes in.
Trigger
Canvas Assignment Graded
Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.
Action
Get Carbone Server Status
Tool to retrieve the current status and health of the carbone server. use before generating reports to ensure the service is operational.
Why this helps
Discovering that a report service is unavailable only after attempting document work can complicate follow-up.
- Retrieve current Carbone server status when grading activity occurs.
- Make service health visible in the run report.
- Inform follow-up when the service reports an issue.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Carbone once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to retrieve Carbone server status when Canvas detects a newly graded submission and summarize the result.
- 4Pick the Canvas Assignment Graded trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real graded submission.
Questions about this workflow
Does the status check generate a report?
No. The action retrieves Carbone server status and health.
Does this guarantee Carbone will be available later?
No. It reports current status at the time of the check.
Can it retry report generation?
The status action checks health; retry behavior is not specified by the listed event or action.
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Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Carbone. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Carbone actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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