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Clean up Bubble when a calendar event is canceled

Canceled plans can trigger a tidy-up in Bubble, so outdated records do not linger.

Trigger

Event Canceled or Deleted

Triggers when a Google Calendar event is cancelled or deleted. Returns minimal data: event_id, summary (if available), and cancellation timestamp.

Action

Delete Thing By ID

Tool to delete a Bubble Thing by its unique ID. Use when you need to remove a specific record via the Bubble Data API.

Why this helps

Canceled meetings often remain in app data and look like active commitments until someone cleans them up.

  • Clear outdated event records promptly
  • Reduce manual cleanup after cancellations
  • Use the event identifier to locate the related record

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Google Calendar and Bubble once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis from any channel.
  • 3In one instruction, ask Notis to locate and delete the Bubble record associated with the canceled event ID.
  • 4Pick the Event Canceled or Deleted trigger, then choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real cancellation and confirm the intended record was removed.

Questions about this workflow

What information does the cancellation trigger provide?

It returns minimal data: event ID, summary if available, and cancellation timestamp. Use the event ID as the lookup key or supply another reliable lookup rule.

Can the workflow delete a record if it cannot identify a match?

The instruction should specify how to handle missing or ambiguous matches. A reliable Bubble record lookup is needed before deleting a specific record.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Google Calendar triggers

Bubble actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Bulk Create Things

Tool to bulk create multiple Things in Bubble via newline-separated JSON. Use when you need to insert many records at once. Must have Create via API permission.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Thing

Tool to create a new Thing. Use when providing a complete JSON payload to add a new record.

ActionInstant

Attendee Response Changed

Polling trigger that fires when any attendee's RSVP changes to accepted, declined, or tentative. Returns attendee info and current status.

TriggerPolling

Delete Thing By ID

Tool to delete a Bubble Thing by its unique ID. Use when you need to remove a specific record via the Bubble Data API.

ActionInstant

Event Canceled or Deleted

Triggers when a Google Calendar event is cancelled or deleted. Returns minimal data: event_id, summary (if available), and cancellation timestamp.

TriggerPolling

Get Thing By ID

Retrieves a single Thing (record) from a Bubble Data Type by its unique ID. This is a read-only operation that fetches complete details of a specific record. The response includes all custom fields defined in the Data Type, plus standard Bubble fields (_id, created_by, created_date, modified_date). Use when you need to: - Fetch details of a specific record you know the ID of - Verify a record exists - Get the latest field values for a Thing Note: Requires the Data API to be enabled in your Bubble app settings and the specific Data Type to be exposed via the API.

ActionInstant

Event Starting Soon

Triggers when a calendar event is within a configured number of minutes from starting. Returns event details, time remaining, attendees, and join links when available.

TriggerPolling

Patch Thing By ID

Tool to modify selected fields on a Thing by its unique ID. Use after confirming the Thing exists.

ActionInstant

Calendar Event Changes

**SOON TO BE DEPRECATED** - Use Calendar Event Sync (polling trigger) instead. Real-time webhook trigger for calendar event changes. Returns event metadata only. For full event data, use Calendar Event Sync (polling trigger).

TriggerInstant

Replace Thing by ID

Tool to replace all editable fields on a Thing by its Unique ID. Use when you need a full overwrite of a Thing's fields and reset omitted fields to default.

ActionInstant

Event Created

Polling trigger that fires when a new calendar event is created. Returns event ID, summary, start/end times, and organizer info.

TriggerPolling

Download File

Tool to download a file given its URL. Use when you need to retrieve file content and obtain an s3key for subsequent upload tests.

ActionInstant

Calendar Event Sync

Polling trigger that returns full event data including details, attendees, and metadata. For real-time notifications with basic info, use Calendar Event Changes (webhook).

TriggerPolling

Create Temp File

Tool to upload bytes as a temporary file to Cloudflare R2 and return an S3 key. Use when you need a short-lived file reference before persisting it in a Thing.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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