Remove products from deleted source docs
Clean obsolete catalog items when their source record is intentionally removed.
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
Delete Product
Tool to delete a product by its id. use after confirming the product exists to permanently remove it from the catalog.
Why this helps
Deleted source documents can leave stale products behind in the storefront.
- Reduce stale catalog entries
- Tie cleanup to an explicit action
- Avoid forgotten deactivation work
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Docs and Cloudcart in Notis.
- 2Create an automation for source document deletion.
- 3Tell Notis to find the linked product ID and delete it only when the document clearly marks the product as obsolete.
- 4Pick Document Deleted and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with a disposable product record.
Questions about this workflow
Is deletion reversible?
Cloudcart deletion is permanent, so instruct Notis to require an explicit obsolete marker and report before acting if needed.
How is the product identified?
Store the Cloudcart product ID or an unambiguous SKU in the source document metadata or content.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Docs to Cloudcart. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Docs triggers
Cloudcart actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add to Cart
Tool to add an item to the cart. use after confirming a product selection with desired quantity.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Clear Cart
Tool to remove all items from the specified cart. use when you need to empty the cart before adding new items or starting over.
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.
Create Category
Tool to create a new category. use when you need to add organizational structure to your product catalog.
Document Deleted
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is deleted (moved to trash). This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are trashed.
Create Customer
Tool to create a new customer in cloudcart. use when you need to register a new customer profile. provide validated customer details (name, email, and password).
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.
Create Order
Tool to create a new order. use after assembling customer id, cart items, and optional addresses/payment info.
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.
Create Product
Tool to create a new product. use when you have all details and want to add it to cloudcart.
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
Create Variant
Tool to create a new product variant for a given product. use when you need to add a variant with specific sku, price, and options.
Document Updated
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.
Create Variant Option
Tool to create a new variant option for a specific product variant. use when you need to add an option (e.g., 'large') with an optional price adjustment to an existing variant.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Docs and Cloudcart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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