Review DeskTime projects after list changes
A changed task list is a useful moment to inspect active project load.
Trigger
Task List Changed
Triggers when a task list changes (title or content updates). This trigger monitors a specific Google Tasks list and fires when changes are detected.
Action
Get Projects List
Tool to retrieve all active projects for the company, including related tasks. use when you need projects overview after authentication.
Why this helps
Task list changes can hide shifting priorities until the next manual review.
- Prompt timely workload reviews
- Connect priorities with active projects
- Reduce stale planning assumptions
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Super and Desktime once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation asking for active DeskTime projects after a task list change.
- 3Pick Task List Changed as the trigger.
- 4Choose a report channel and test with one list update.
Questions about this workflow
Does it modify the project list?
No. It retrieves active projects for review.
Can it summarize changes?
Yes. Ask Notis to summarize the task list signal alongside the returned projects.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Super to Desktime. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Super triggers
Desktime actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Project with Optional Task
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Webhook trigger
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Aggregate Metric Changed
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Get All Company Employees
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Attendee Response Changed
Polling trigger that fires when any attendee's RSVP changes to accepted, declined, or tentative. Returns attendee info and current status.
Get Employee Data
Tool to fetch data for all employees within the company. use after verifying the api key is valid.
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.
Get Employee Projects
Tool to retrieve information about projects assigned to employees, including project names, durations, and statuses. use when you need to fetch per-employee project tracking data for a specific date.
Comment Added (Docs/Sheets/Slides)
Triggers when a new comment is added to Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides.
Get Employee Projects and Apps
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Conditional Format Rule Changed
Triggers when conditional formatting rules change in a Google Spreadsheet. Detects when rules are added, updated, or removed. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.
Get Projects List
Tool to retrieve all active projects for the company, including related tasks. use when you need projects overview after authentication.
Data Validation Rule Changed
Triggers when data validation rules change (added/updated/removed) in a Google Spreadsheet. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.
Ping DeskTime API
Tool to check the api's availability and confirm the service is operational. use when you need to verify that the desktime api is reachable and responsive.
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