Share cat research with the right collaborator
Grant access to the file someone needs, based on a clear request.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Why this helps
Sharing a research note means switching context, finding the right file, and setting access manually.
- Reduces manual permission updates
- Makes file sharing request driven
- Supports collaboration on cat research
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Cats and Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and give it a clear name.
- 3Tell Notis to update sharing on the specified Google Drive cat research file for the requested collaborator and role.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real file and collaborator.
Questions about this workflow
Can it share a file with anyone?
The action supports users, groups, domains, or anyone. State the intended access and role clearly in the request.
Does Cats trigger the permission change?
No. The Notis webhook starts this workflow. Cats has no trigger event listed here.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Cats to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Cats triggers
Google Drive actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
Create Comment
Tool to create a comment on a file. use when you need to add a new comment to a specific file in google drive.
Create Shared Drive
Tool to create a new shared drive. use when you need to programmatically create a new shared drive for collaboration or storage.
Create File or Folder
Creates a new file or folder with metadata. use to create empty files or folders, or files with content by providing it in the request body (though this action primarily focuses on metadata creation).
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Create a folder
Creates a new folder in google drive, optionally within a parent folder specified by its id or name; if a parent name is provided but not found, the action will fail.
Create Reply
Tool to create a reply to a comment in google drive. use when you need to respond to an existing comment on a file.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Cats and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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