Decline a Cal booking from a Confluence comment
Resolve rejected meeting requests where the decision is already written.
Trigger
New Footer Comment Added to Page
Triggers when a new footer comment is added to a Confluence page.
Action
Decline booking with reason
Declines a pending booking using its bookinguid, optionally with a reason; this action is irreversible and applies only to bookings awaiting confirmation.
Why this helps
A declined request can remain pending when the decision lives only in a page comment.
- Prevent unwanted meetings from staying pending
- Preserve the decline reason
- Reduce follow-up messages
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Confluence and Cal in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation for rejected meeting requests.
- 3Tell Notis to decline the matching pending Cal booking using the comment as the reason, and flag unclear matches.
- 4Pick New Footer Comment Added to Page as the trigger and choose a report destination.
- 5Test with one rejection comment.
Questions about this workflow
Is declining reversible?
No. Decline booking is irreversible, so use clear rejection language and identifiers.
What if several bookings match?
Notis can report the ambiguity for manual review.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Confluence to Cal. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Confluence triggers
Cal actions
Recurring trigger
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Webhook trigger
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Add organization attribute option
Adds a new option to an organization's attribute, requiring a display `value` and a `slug` unique for that attribute.
New Attachment Added
Triggers when a new attachment is uploaded to a Confluence page. Optionally filters by media type.
Delete oauth client webhook
Permanently deletes a specific webhook subscription of an oauth client in the cal application, stopping its notifications.
Blog Post Added to Label
Triggers when a new blog post is added to a specific label in Confluence.
Cancel booking via uid
Cancels an existing and active cal.com booking using its unique identifier (uid).
Blogpost Inline Comment Added
Triggers when a new inline comment is added to a Confluence blog post.
Check calendar availability
Retrieves free/busy availability for a specified calendar to aid scheduling without revealing event details; requires an existing, accessible calendar, noting that data granularity can vary.
Blog Post Like Count Changed
Triggers when a Confluence blog post's like count changes (someone likes or unlikes).
Check gcal synchronization status
Call this read-only action to verify the connection and synchronization status of a user's google calendar integration with cal.
Blog Post Updated
Triggers when a Confluence blog post is updated (any edit that creates a new version).
Check ics feed calendar endpoint
Checks an ics feed url (expected as a query parameter) to verify its validity, accessibility, and icalendar data integrity.
Content Restrictions Changed
Triggers when view or edit restrictions change on a Confluence page or blog post. Detects user/group restrictions being added, removed, or modified.
Check Stripe status
Verifies if stripe is correctly connected to the cal scheduling system and functional for processing payments, reporting only on the integration's status.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Confluence and Cal, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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