Prepare new files for multiple conversions
Upload a new source once so it can be reused across multiple conversion tasks.
Trigger
OneDrive File Created Trigger
Triggers when a new file is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
Action
Upload File (octet-stream)
Tool to upload a file with application/octet-stream. use when you need to upload raw file data efficiently for reuse in multiple conversions.
Why this helps
Uploading the same source repeatedly wastes time when several output formats are needed.
- Use the octet-stream upload method for raw file data.
- Prepare a source for reuse across multiple conversions.
- Reduce repeated upload work for new files.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect OneDrive and Convertapi once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation by telling Notis in plain language or using Automations, New Automation.
- 3Describe that each new file should be uploaded as octet-stream for reuse in multiple conversions.
- 4Choose the OneDrive File Created trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real file and review the returned upload details.
Questions about this workflow
Does the upload action perform conversions?
No. It stores raw file data and obtains a file ID for subsequent conversions.
How long is the uploaded source available?
The action details describe Convertapi temporary uploads as lasting up to three hours. Plan reuse within that period.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
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