Check Dromo imports when course discussion raises a data need
Turn a new discussion message into a quick review of Dromo upload activity when the conversation points to course data.
Trigger
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
Action
List Uploads
Tool to retrieve a list of all uploads stored by dromo for your organization. use when you need to paginate or filter uploads.
Why this helps
A question in a course discussion can create an import follow-up that is easy to lose among replies.
- Bring import history into discussion follow-up
- Reduce context switching between course and import tools
- Flag unclear or missing upload context
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Dromo once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
- 3Tell Notis to review Dromo uploads when a new discussion message raises a data-import question, and summarize relevant results.
- 4Pick New Canvas Discussion Message as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real discussion message.
Questions about this workflow
Can Notis tell whether a discussion message needs a Dromo check?
Notis can analyze the message text, but the user should instruct it what counts as an import-related question.
Does this post a reply to the discussion?
No. The listed action only retrieves Dromo upload history.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Dromo. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Dromo actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
List Uploads
Tool to retrieve a list of all uploads stored by dromo for your organization. use when you need to paginate or filter uploads.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Upload File To Headless Import
Tool to upload a file to a headless import. use after obtaining a signed upload url from dromo. performs an http put of raw bytes to the provided signed url.
Canvas Assignment Graded
Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.
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 Dromo, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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