Keep event documents in step with calendar changes
When an event is edited, create a refreshed report that calls out the changed fields and their before and after values.
Trigger
Event Updated
Triggers when an existing Google Calendar event is modified. Returns the event ID, change type, and the specific fields that changed with their previous and new values.
Action
Generate Carbone Report
Tool to generate a carbone report from a template and json data. use when you need to render documents in various formats.
Why this helps
Changes to a meeting time or details can leave your working documents out of date.
- Make event edits visible in an updated document.
- Use the trigger's change details and old and new values.
- Avoid manually checking which event fields changed.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Calendar and Carbone once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or tell Notis from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to generate an updated event report that summarizes the changed fields and their previous and new values.
- 4Pick Event Updated as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real event edit and review the report.
Questions about this workflow
Can the report show what changed?
Yes. The trigger returns the event ID, change type, and specific changed fields with previous and new values.
Does it include all event details?
The described trigger data focuses on changes. If your template needs other details, supply them separately or use a trigger that returns those details.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Calendar to Carbone. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Calendar triggers
Carbone actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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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).
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Polling trigger that returns full event data including details, attendees, and metadata. For real-time notifications with basic info, use Calendar Event Changes (webhook).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Calendar and Carbone, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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