Retrieve Bonsai space details when a document is deleted
Turn document retirement into a deliberate infrastructure review.
Trigger
Document Deleted
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is deleted (moved to trash). This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are trashed.
Action
Retrieve Space Details
Tool to retrieve details for a single space by its path. use when you need metadata for a space before provisioning a cluster. use after confirming this detail exists. e.g., 'omc/bonsai/us-east-1/common'.
Why this helps
Deleting an old document can leave uncertainty about related workspace context.
- Support clean project retirement
- Surface metadata before archiving context
- Reduce uncertainty around linked work
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Docs and Bonsai in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation to retrieve the related Bonsai space details when a document is deleted.
- 3Pick Document Deleted as the trigger.
- 4Choose where run reports go.
- 5Test by moving one disposable document to trash.
Questions about this workflow
Does deletion remove the Bonsai space?
No. This workflow only retrieves its details.
Can I use it for archive reviews?
Yes. Ask Notis to include the document context in the report.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Docs to Bonsai. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Docs triggers
Bonsai actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Bonsai Cluster Details
Tool to retrieve details for a single bonsai cluster by slug. use when you need to inspect a cluster's configuration and status.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List Bonsai Spaces
Tool to retrieve a list of all available spaces. use when you need to see the server groups and geographic regions available to your account.
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.
Retrieve Space Details
Tool to retrieve details for a single space by its path. use when you need metadata for a space before provisioning a cluster. use after confirming this detail exists. e.g., 'omc/bonsai/us-east-1/common'.
Document Deleted
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is deleted (moved to trash). This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are trashed.
List Spaces
Tool to retrieve a list of all available spaces. use when you need to see the server groups and geographic regions available for your account.
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.
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.
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
Document Updated
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Docs and Bonsai, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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