Create Canny feedback posts from new OneDrive files
Drop a product brief into OneDrive and let Notis prepare the Canny post.
Trigger
OneDrive File Created Trigger
Triggers when a new file is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
Action
Create Post
Tool to create a new post on a board. use when you have the boardid and userid and need to submit new feedback.
Why this helps
Product ideas sit in folders while feedback boards stay incomplete.
- Reduce copy and paste between storage and feedback tools
- Give every new brief a visible review destination
- Keep product context available for collaborators
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect OneDrive and Canny in the Notis portal once.
- 2Create an automation and describe that new product briefs should become Canny posts.
- 3Pick the OneDrive File Created trigger.
- 4Choose where Notis should send run reports.
- 5Test with one real brief file.
Questions about this workflow
Can Notis summarize the file before creating the post?
Yes. Tell Notis to summarize the file and use that summary as the Canny post details.
What if the file lacks enough context?
Ask Notis to flag missing details in the post draft or report instead of guessing.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link One drive to Canny. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
One drive triggers
Canny 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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Onedrivebasetrigger
Base trigger for OneDrive changes using Gmail-style state management. Subclasses override `filter_changes(...)` to extract only the relevant items.
Change Post Status
Tool to change a post's status. use when you need to update a post's workflow stage and optionally notify voters.
OneDrive File Created Trigger
Triggers when a new file is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
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File Updated
Trigger that fires when a OneDrive file's content or metadata changes. Returns file ID, last modified time, and modifier info.
Create Comment
Tool to create a new comment on a post. use when you have the authorid and postid and want to submit feedback or replies.
OneDrive Folder Created Trigger
Triggers when a new folder is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
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OneDrive Item Deleted Trigger
Triggers when a file or folder is deleted in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
Create Post
Tool to create a new post on a board. use when you have the boardid and userid and need to submit new feedback.
Item Moved or Renamed
Triggers when a file or folder is moved to a different path or renamed in OneDrive. Includes both old and new path/name data in the payload.
Create Tag
Tool to create a new tag. use when you have the boardid and tag name and need to categorize posts.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
One drive and Canny, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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