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Validate phone numbers on new Outlook contacts

Catch country and format problems as soon as a contact enters Outlook.

Trigger

New Contact Added

Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.

Action

Phone Number Validation by IP

Tool to validate phone numbers by inferring country from client ip. use when you want to validate a number without specifying country.

Why this helps

A bad phone number discovered before a call creates avoidable scheduling and follow-up work.

  • Find invalid numbers early
  • Flag records needing manual correction
  • Keep contact enrichment in one workflow

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Outlook and Big data cloud in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation for new contact phone validation.
  • 3Tell Notis to validate the contact phone number using the client IP country and summarize any issue.
  • 4Pick New Contact Added as the trigger.
  • 5Choose where reports go and test with one newly added contact.

Questions about this workflow

What if the contact has more than one number?

Ask Notis to check each available number and label the results separately.

Does it change the Outlook contact?

This workflow reports validation results; it does not claim to edit the contact.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Big data cloud. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Outlook triggers

Big data cloud actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Am I Roaming API

Tool to determine if the user is roaming based on their ip address and gps coordinates. use after obtaining device location to verify roaming status before mobile actions.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

ASN Extended Receiving From Info API

Tool to return upstream providers (receivingfrom) for a given asn. use when you need a paginated list of ases feeding traffic for the specified asn.

ActionInstant

New Contact Added

Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.

TriggerInstant

ASN Extended Transit To Info API

Tool to return downstream customers (transitto) for a given asn. use when you need a paginated list of ases receiving traffic from a specific asn.

ActionInstant

Calendar Event Changes

Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

ASN Rank List API

Tool to fetch a ranked list of autonomous systems by ipv4 announcement volumes. use after you need to compare or analyze as ranks.

ActionInstant

New Calendar Event

Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

BGP Active Prefixes API

Tool to retrieve ipv4 or ipv6 prefixes currently announced on bgp. use when inspecting bgp routing announcements for a given asn.

ActionInstant

New Outlook Message

Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

Reverse Geocoding With Timezone API

Tool to return reverse geocoding and time zone info for given coordinates. use when you need both locality details and timezone data in one call.

ActionInstant

New Sent Message

Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

Country by IP Address API

Tool to geolocate an ip address and retrieve country details and demographics. use when you need country-level data after obtaining the target ip address.

ActionInstant

Country Info API

Tool to fetch detailed country information by iso code. use when you need localized names, currencies, regions, and other metadata for a country.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Outlook and Big data cloud, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

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