Remove a Backendless directory after Coda deletion
Retire project storage along with the document that organized it.
Trigger
Coda Document Deleted Trigger
Triggers when a Coda document is deleted.
Action
Delete Directory
Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in backendless file storage. use when you need to remove folders after confirming the path.
Why this helps
Old project folders remain in storage after the project document is gone.
- Reduces stale storage
- Keeps lifecycle actions aligned
- Prevents clutter
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Coda and Backendless in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation for directory cleanup.
- 3Tell Notis which Backendless directory corresponds to each deleted document.
- 4Pick the Coda Document Deleted trigger and a report channel.
- 5Test with a disposable directory.
Questions about this workflow
Can deletion require a confirmation rule?
Yes. Add a condition such as a project status or naming convention to the prompt.
Is the deletion reversible?
Directory deletion may remove its contents, so test your path rule carefully before enabling it.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Coda to Backendless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Coda triggers
Backendless actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Copy File
Tool to copy a file or directory within backendless file storage. use when duplicating files to a new location after verifying source and destination paths.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Directory
Tool to create a new directory at the specified path. use when you need to organize files under a new folder structure.
Coda Document Deleted Trigger
Triggers when a Coda document is deleted.
Create Backendless Hive
Tool to create a new hive. use when you need to provision a new hive resource before performing hive operations. example: create a hive named 'grocerystore'.
New Coda Document Trigger
Triggers when a new Coda document is created.
Create Backendless Timer
Tool to create a new timer with schedule and code. use when scheduling recurring or one-off tasks to run server-side logic after confirming parameters.
New Coda Page Trigger
Triggers when a new page is added to a Coda document.
Delete Directory
Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in backendless file storage. use when you need to remove folders after confirming the path.
Specific Coda Page Updated Trigger
Triggers when a specific page within a Coda document is updated.
Delete File
Tool to delete a file at the specified path in backendless file storage. use after confirming the file's relative path and filename.
Delete Backendless Timer
Tool to delete a backendless timer by name. use when you need to remove a scheduled timer after confirming its name.
Directory Listing
Tool to retrieve a listing of files and directories at a given path. use when browsing or filtering file storage directories.
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