Upload updated Docs to Bubble storage
The latest document asset is available in Bubble as soon as it changes.
Trigger
Document Updated
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.
Action
Upload File
Tool to upload a file to Bubble storage. Use when you need to store arbitrary files via Bubble's /fileupload endpoint.
Why this helps
Teams manually re-upload revised files and risk using an outdated asset.
- Keep stored assets current
- Remove repeat uploads
- Reduce version confusion
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Docs and Bubble in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Upload the latest document asset.
- 3Tell Notis to export the updated Doc and upload the file to Bubble storage, then report the returned URL.
- 4Pick Document Updated as the trigger and choose a report destination.
- 5Test with one noncritical document.
Questions about this workflow
What does Bubble return after upload?
The upload action returns the Bubble file URL for the stored asset.
Can this update a Thing too?
Yes, add a follow-up instruction if your workflow also needs a record patched with the new URL.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Docs to Bubble. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
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Bubble actions
Recurring trigger
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