Find Docmosis templates from a course discussion
Use a new discussion message as a prompt to surface the Docmosis templates you may need for course follow-up.
Trigger
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
Action
Docmosis: List Templates
Tool to list all templates available in the environment. Use when you need to retrieve template names, optionally filtered by folder with pagination support.
Why this helps
Useful document templates are easy to forget when a course conversation creates a new reporting need.
- Make template discovery part of discussion follow-up.
- Reduce time spent searching template names manually.
- Get an inventory that can be filtered to a folder when specified.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Docmosis once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create a Notis automation named for course discussion template discovery.
- 3Ask Notis to list Docmosis templates and summarize the relevant names when a new discussion message arrives.
- 4Select New Canvas Discussion Message as the trigger and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with one real message and confirm the catalog output is useful.
Questions about this workflow
Can the list be limited to a folder?
Yes. The action supports an optional folder filter, so include the folder name in your instruction if you know it.
Does this create a document?
No. It retrieves template names. It helps you find a template for a later document task.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Docmosis. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Docmosis actions
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