Update a heartbeat group from a webhook request
Send a clear change request to Notis and update an existing Better Stack heartbeat group with the supplied values.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Update Heartbeat Group
Tool to update an existing heartbeat group. use when you need to modify attributes like name, interval, or pause status.
Why this helps
Small heartbeat group changes can linger when the request and the monitoring tool are in separate places.
- Apply explicitly requested group changes from one request.
- Keep run results available for follow-up.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Notis and Better Stack once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to update the identified heartbeat group using only the supplied name, interval, or pause-status changes.
- 4Pick a webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real request for an existing group and a specific change.
Questions about this workflow
Can this create a new group if the requested one is absent?
No. This action updates an existing heartbeat group; use the create group action for new groups.
Can I request any heartbeat setting?
The listed action covers attributes such as name, interval, or pause status. Other changes are not established by the available action description.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Slides to Better stack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Slides triggers
Better stack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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