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Refresh PDFs after OneDrive files move or rename

A move or rename becomes a clean, current PDF instead of a broken reference.

Trigger

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.

Action

Convert URL to PDF

Tool to convert a url to pdf with full parameter support. use when you need advanced control over paper size, margins, headers/footers, or webhook callbacks.

Why this helps

Moved files leave exported documents with confusing names and outdated context.

  • Keep exports understandable
  • Reduce broken references
  • Reflect the latest file identity

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect OneDrive and Cloudlayer in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation through Automations, New Automation.
  • 3Describe how to regenerate the PDF using the new file name and path context.
  • 4Pick Item Moved or Renamed, choose a report destination, and test with one moved file.

Questions about this workflow

What information is available after a move?

The trigger includes old and new path and name data.

Can the PDF content stay the same?

Yes. Ask Notis to preserve content while updating the document metadata and filename.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link One drive to Cloudlayer. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

One drive triggers

Cloudlayer actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Add Storage

Tool to add a new user storage configuration. use when you need to attach an external bucket or container for file storage.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Asset

Tool to retrieve a specific asset by its id. use when you need to fetch metadata or download url of an existing asset after its generation.

ActionInstant

Onedrivebasetrigger

Base trigger for OneDrive changes using Gmail-style state management. Subclasses override `filter_changes(...)` to extract only the relevant items.

TriggerPolling

Get API Status

Tool to test api reachability. use when checking if the cloudlayer api is available.

ActionInstant

OneDrive File Created Trigger

Triggers when a new file is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.

TriggerPolling

HTML to Image

Tool to convert base64-encoded html to an image. use when you need to render raw html or a url into png, jpeg, or webp after content load.

ActionInstant

File Updated

Trigger that fires when a OneDrive file's content or metadata changes. Returns file ID, last modified time, and modifier info.

TriggerPolling

Convert HTML to PDF

Tool to convert html or a public url into a pdf document. use when you need programmatic pdf generation from html content.

ActionInstant

OneDrive Folder Created Trigger

Triggers when a new folder is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.

TriggerPolling

List Assets

Tool to list the ten most recent assets. use when you need to retrieve your latest cloudlayer assets.

ActionInstant

OneDrive Item Deleted Trigger

Triggers when a file or folder is deleted in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.

TriggerPolling

List Storage Configurations

Tool to retrieve a list of all storage configurations. use after authenticating to cloudlayer to view your account's storage settings.

ActionInstant

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.

TriggerPolling

Convert URL to Image

Tool to convert a webpage url to an image. use when dynamic screenshot parameters are needed.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

One drive and Cloudlayer, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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