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See the upcoming instances of a Census review session

Look ahead at upcoming occurrences of a recurring data review so you can prepare for each one.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

Action

Get Event Instances

Returns instances of the specified recurring event.

Why this helps

Recurring sessions are easy to forget when only the original event is visible in the planning process.

  • Retrieve instances of a specified recurring event.
  • Support preparation for upcoming review sessions.
  • Make recurring commitments easier to plan around.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Census bureau and Google Calendar once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name and prompt.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve upcoming instances of the recurring Census review event and summarize the preparation needed.
  • 4Pick a recurring schedule trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real recurring event id and confirm the returned instances.

Questions about this workflow

What does this action need?

It needs the specified recurring event and its calendar context to return its instances.

Does this create a recurring review?

No. Get Event Instances returns occurrences of an existing recurring event.

Can Census bureau trigger this when data changes?

No Census trigger events are listed. This workflow runs on the Notis schedule you choose.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Census bureau to Google Calendar. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Census bureau triggers

Google Calendar actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Insert Calendar into List

Inserts an existing calendar into the user's calendar list.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Update Calendar List Entry

Updates an existing entry on the user\'s calendar list.

ActionInstant

Delete Calendar

Deletes a secondary calendar. use calendars.clear for clearing all events on primary calendars.

ActionInstant

Update Calendar

Updates metadata for a calendar.

ActionInstant

Clear Calendar

Clears a primary calendar. this operation deletes all events associated with the primary calendar of an account.

ActionInstant

Create Event

Creates an event on a google calendar, needing rfc3339 utc start/end times (end after start) and write access to the calendar. by default, adds the organizer as an attendee unless exclude organizer is set to true.

ActionInstant

Delete event

Deletes a specified event by `event id` from a google calendar (`calendar id`); this action is idempotent and raises a 404 error if the event is not found.

ActionInstant

Create a calendar

Creates a new, empty google calendar with the specified title (summary).

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Census bureau and Google Calendar, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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