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Keep Botsonic aligned with a Docs search

Track a focused set of Google Docs and refresh Botsonic sources as those documents change.

Trigger

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.

Action

Bulk Upload Bot URLs

Tool to bulk upload urls for bot training. use when you need to upsert multiple document urls into a bot in one request.

Why this helps

Important policy or product documents change, but chatbot training sources remain stale.

  • Covers a defined document set
  • Reduces stale reference content
  • Supports ongoing knowledge maintenance

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Google Docs and Botsonic in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Refresh tracked Botsonic sources.
  • 3Tell Notis to bulk upload URLs for every matching document returned by the search update.
  • 4Choose Document Search Update and select where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one matching document update.

Questions about this workflow

What does the search update event include?

It reports documents matching your configured query that were newly created or updated since the last poll.

Will this delete old Botsonic sources first?

No. It only performs the allowed bulk URL upload action unless you separately instruct a cleanup workflow.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Google Docs triggers

Botsonic actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Bulk Upload Bot URLs

Tool to bulk upload urls for bot training. use when you need to upsert multiple document urls into a bot in one request.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Delete Bot Data

Tool to delete specific bot data using its id. use when you need to remove outdated or irrelevant data after confirming the data identifier.

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

Delete Starter Question

Tool to delete a specific starter question by its unique identifier. use after confirming the id of the starter question you want to remove.

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

Delete Uploaded File

Tool to delete a specific uploaded file by its id. use when you need to remove a file from the bot's data repository after confirming the file id.

ActionInstant

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

Get All Bot Data

Tool to retrieve all data associated with the bot, including files and resources. use when you need a comprehensive export of bot assets for backup or inspection.

ActionInstant

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

Get All Bots

Tool to retrieve all bots associated with the account. use when you need to list existing bots after authentication.

ActionInstant

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

Get All Conversations

Tool to retrieve all conversations related to the bot. use after authentication when you need a paginated list of conversation threads for review or analytics.

ActionInstant

Document Updated

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

TriggerPolling

Get All FAQs

Tool to retrieve all frequently asked questions associated with the bot. use after authenticating the bot and when you need to list or manage its faq entries.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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