Approve Breathe HR leave requests with Discord reactions
Make a clear approval reaction the final step for time off.
Trigger
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction (emoji) is added to a message in a monitored Discord channel.
Action
Approve Leave Request
Tool to approve a leave request in BreatheHR. Use when an authorized user needs to approve a pending leave request.
Why this helps
Managers lose time reopening HR systems just to approve an already agreed request.
- Shorten approval loops
- Create a visible team decision
- Reduce missed requests
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Discord and Breathe HR in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation that identifies the referenced pending leave request and approves it only when the authorized approval reaction is added.
- 3Pick Message Reaction Added as the trigger.
- 4Choose a private report channel and test with one real pending request.
Questions about this workflow
How does Notis know which leave request to approve?
Include the request reference or enough identifying context in the Discord message; otherwise Notis reports that it needs clarification.
Can any reaction approve leave?
Define the authorized approval reaction and approver context in your instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Discord to Breathe HR. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Discord triggers
Breathe HR actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Tool to approve a leave request in BreatheHR. Use when an authorized user needs to approve a pending leave request.
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