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Review leave coverage from new calendar events

See the leave context behind new time-away calendar events.

Trigger

New Calendar Event

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

Action

List Leave Requests

Tool to list all leave requests with optional date and employee/department filtering. Use when you need to retrieve absence or time-off requests across the organization, optionally filtered by date range, employee, or department.

Why this helps

New calendar entries can be created without a corresponding HR leave record.

  • Flags missing leave requests
  • Improves coverage planning
  • Reduces manual HR searches

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Outlook and Breathe HR in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Check leave coverage.
  • 3Tell Notis to use the event context to list relevant leave requests and report missing or conflicting records.
  • 4Pick New Calendar Event as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one planned absence event.

Questions about this workflow

Can it check a department?

Yes, include the department context in your instruction when it is available.

Will it create leave requests?

No, this workflow reviews existing requests using the list leave action.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Outlook triggers

Breathe HR actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Approve Leave Request

Tool to approve a leave request in BreatheHR. Use when an authorized user needs to approve a pending leave request.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Employee

Tool to create a new employee in BreatheHR. Use when you need to add a new employee record with their personal information, contact details, and employment information. Required fields are first_name, last_name, email, and company_join_date.

ActionInstant

New Contact Added

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

TriggerInstant

Create Employee Change Request

Tool to create a change request for an employee field. Use when you need to update employee information such as job title, department, or salary.

ActionInstant

Calendar Event Changes

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

TriggerInstant

Create Employee Expense

Tool to create an employee expense record in BreatheHR. Use when an employee needs to submit a new expense claim for reimbursement or record a company-paid expense.

ActionInstant

New Calendar Event

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

TriggerInstant

Create Employee Expense Claim

Tool to create a new expense claim for an employee. Use when you need to submit expenses for reimbursement by grouping one or more unclaimed expense records into a claim.

ActionInstant

New Outlook Message

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

TriggerInstant

Create Employee Sickness

Tool to create a sickness record for an employee in BreatheHR. Use when you need to log an employee's sick leave with details like type, dates, and status.

ActionInstant

New Sent Message

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

TriggerInstant

Delete Employee Expense

Tool to delete an employee expense by ID. Use when you need to remove an expense record from the system.

ActionInstant

Delete Employee Training Course

Tool to delete an employee training course record by its ID. Use when you need to remove a training record from an employee's profile.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Outlook and Breathe HR, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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