Keep Beaconstac places current with Sheets
Log a location change in Sheets and have Notis update the matching Beaconstac place.
Trigger
New Rows in Google Sheet
Simple polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets for new rows. Detects when new rows are added and returns the complete row data. Perfect for triggering any workflow based on new sheet entries.
Action
Update Place
Tool to update the specified place by id. use after retrieving the place to modify its details, such as name, address, or coordinates.
Why this helps
Address and location corrections can stay trapped in a spreadsheet while Beaconstac continues to show old details.
- Move location corrections from a sheet into existing places.
- Update place details such as name, address, or coordinates.
- Reduce drift between location records and Beaconstac.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Sheets and Beaconstac once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3Describe in one instruction how to identify and update the existing Beaconstac place for each new change row.
- 4Pick the New Rows in Google Sheet trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real location change for a confirmed place.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a place for a new location?
No. This workflow updates an existing place. Use a separate place creation workflow for new locations.
Which details can it update?
The action can modify place details such as name, address, or coordinates.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Sheets to Beaconstac. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Sheets and Beaconstac, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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