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Check extractors after a Google Doc template is filled

A completed template should move straight into processing. Have Notis identify the best AlgoDocs extractor as soon as the final placeholder disappears.

Trigger

Document Placeholder Filled

Triggers when a Google Doc's plain text changes such that a configured placeholder token/pattern is no longer present (i.e., the document has been filled in). This trigger monitors a specific Google Doc and fires when a placeholder pattern that was previously present is no longer found in the document's plain text.

Action

List document data extractors

Tool to list document data extractors. Use when you need identifiers and names of all extractors in your AlgoDocs account.

Why this helps

Completed forms sit idle because no one confirms the next processing path.

  • Catches completed forms immediately
  • Makes the next processing step explicit
  • Reduces handoff delays

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Google Docs and AlgoDocs in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation for completed template extractor checks.
  • 3In one instruction, ask Notis to inspect the filled document and report suitable AlgoDocs extractors.
  • 4Pick the Document Placeholder Filled trigger and a report channel.
  • 5Test with one document that has a known placeholder.

Questions about this workflow

What starts the workflow?

The workflow starts when the configured placeholder pattern is no longer present in the monitored Google Doc.

Does it upload the document to AlgoDocs?

No. The available action lists extractors so Notis can identify a suitable processing option.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Google Docs triggers

Algodocs actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get Current User

Tool to retrieve current user information. Use after authenticating with your API key to verify identity.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

List document data extractors

Tool to list document data extractors. Use when you need identifiers and names of all extractors in your AlgoDocs account.

ActionInstant

New Document Created

Triggers when a new Google Doc is created. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when new documents are detected. Uses timestamp filtering to efficiently poll for new documents.

TriggerPolling

List folders

Tool to list folders. Use when you need to retrieve all folder IDs and their hierarchy. Must be called after obtaining an API key.

ActionInstant

Document Deleted

Triggers when an existing Google Doc is deleted (moved to trash). This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are trashed.

TriggerPolling

Document Placeholder Filled

Triggers when a Google Doc's plain text changes such that a configured placeholder token/pattern is no longer present (i.e., the document has been filled in). This trigger monitors a specific Google Doc and fires when a placeholder pattern that was previously present is no longer found in the document's plain text.

TriggerPolling

Document Search Update

Triggers when a Google Doc matching a user-defined search query is newly created or updated since the last poll. This trigger uses timestamp filtering to efficiently monitor documents.

TriggerPolling

Document Structure Changed

Triggers when a Google Doc's structure changes (headers/footers added/removed, tables/images count changes). This trigger monitors a specific document for structural changes like: - Headers added or removed - Footers added or removed - Tables added or removed - Images (inline objects) added or removed - Positioned objects added or removed - Footnotes added or removed

TriggerPolling

Document Updated

Triggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Google Docs and Algodocs, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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