Turn watched sheet changes into Appdrag actions
Changes in a chosen range can trigger the Appdrag function that handles your next step.
Trigger
Cell Range Values Changed
Triggers when values in a specified A1 range change in Google Sheets. This trigger monitors a specific cell or range of cells and fires when any values change.
Action
Execute Cloud Backend function via POST
Tool to execute a Cloud Backend API function via POST on the default environment. Use when you need to call a function with POST parameters and optional APIKey.
Why this helps
When key cells change, remembering to notify a backend function adds another follow-up to an already busy day.
- React to changes in a specific range
- Avoid manual function calls after routine edits
- Review outcomes through run reports
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Sheets and Appdrag once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
- 3Tell Notis what the Appdrag POST function should do when the watched values change.
- 4Choose Cell Range Values Changed as the trigger and select a report channel.
- 5Test with one real range change and check the run report.
Questions about this workflow
Which sheet changes start the automation?
The trigger watches the A1 range selected in Google Sheets and starts when values in that range change.
Does this create or configure an Appdrag function?
No. The Appdrag Cloud Backend POST function must already exist. The automation calls it according to your instruction.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Sheets to Appdrag. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Sheets triggers
Appdrag actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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Execute PROD API Function (GET)
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Cell Range Values Changed
Triggers when values in a specified A1 range change in Google Sheets. This trigger monitors a specific cell or range of cells and fires when any values change.
Execute Dev Function (PATCH)
Tool to execute the development version of a Cloud Backend API function via PATCH. Use after deploying or updating your function to the dev environment.
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Data Validation Rule Changed
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Developer Metadata Changed
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Execute Cloud Backend function via PUT (default)
Tool to execute a Cloud Backend API function via PUT on the default environment. Use when you need to call a function with PUT parameters and optional APIKey.
Filtered Range Values Changed
Polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets filtered ranges for value changes. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect when values matching a data filter change. Emits the matched values when changes are detected.
Execute Cloud Backend function via PUT (preprod)
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