Prepare Contentful authorization from a review webhook
Start a secure follow-up when a review needs deeper content context.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get CMA Token
Tool to retrieve a Contentful Management API (CMA) access token. Use when making CMA calls to ensure valid authorization.
Why this helps
Escalations stall when the person handling them must first find the right credential and handoff details.
- Shortens escalation handoffs
- Keeps authorization consistent
- Starts from any connected system
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Contentful graphql in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Canvas review escalation auth.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve a Contentful CMA token for the authorized follow-up and summarize the next step without exposing the token.
- 4Choose a Notis webhook trigger and select a report channel.
- 5Test by sending one real review payload.
Questions about this workflow
What starts the webhook?
Any authorized system that can send the agreed HTTP request can start it.
Can the webhook include a course identifier?
Yes. Include the identifiers needed for the later Contentful request in the payload.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Contentful graphql. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Contentful graphql actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get CMA Token
Tool to retrieve a Contentful Management API (CMA) access token. Use when making CMA calls to ensure valid authorization.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Tool to execute a persisted GraphQL query via its SHA256 hash. Use after registering a query hash to run cached queries by hash. On first call include full query text; thereafter invoke with only hash and variables.
Canvas Assignment Graded
Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.
GraphQL Content API Query
Tool to execute a GraphQL query against a specified space and environment. Use when fetching Contentful content via GraphQL after obtaining or providing a valid token.
New Canvas Assignment Submission
Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
New Canvas Discussion Topic
Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
New Canvas File Upload
Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Canvas and Contentful graphql, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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