Update a Backendless user from a webhook
Keep user details synchronized as profile changes happen elsewhere.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Update User
Tool to update properties of an existing backendless user. use when you need to modify user profile fields after login. example: update phonenumber to "5551212".
Why this helps
Profile updates sit in another system until someone remembers to edit Backendless.
- Keeps profiles current
- Removes repetitive edits
- Improves data consistency
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Backendless in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation for approved profile update events.
- 3Tell Notis which user properties may be updated from the webhook.
- 4Choose a Notis webhook trigger and a report channel.
- 5Test with one noncritical user.
Questions about this workflow
Can it update any user field?
Specify the approved properties in the instruction and follow your Backendless permissions.
What identifies the user?
Provide the Backendless user id or the supported identifier in the webhook payload.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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.
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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