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Find Connecteam Custom Field Categories From Email Requests

Answer data organization questions without digging through settings.

Trigger

New Outlook Message

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

Action

Get Custom Field Categories

Tool to retrieve all custom field categories. use when you need to list or filter custom field categories in your connecteam account.

Why this helps

Simple questions about staff categories can require repeated manual searching.

  • Speeds up support answers
  • Clarifies account structure
  • Reduces settings navigation

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Outlook and Connecteam in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation that identifies category questions in new messages and retrieves matching custom field categories.
  • 3Pick New Outlook Message as the trigger.
  • 4Choose a report channel and test with one real request.

Questions about this workflow

Can it return all categories?

Yes, the action retrieves the account's custom field categories for review.

Does it change category definitions?

No, this workflow only retrieves existing categories.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Outlook triggers

Connecteam actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

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ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Users

Tool to create multiple users in connecteam. use when you need to add several staff or admin accounts at once.

ActionInstant

New Contact Added

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

TriggerInstant

Generate Upload URL

Tool to generate a pre-signed url for uploading a file. use when you need a secure, time-limited url prior to file upload.

ActionInstant

Calendar Event Changes

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

TriggerInstant

Get Chat

Tool to retrieve chat conversations. use when you need to list all team chats/channels after confirming your communications hub is on expert plan.

ActionInstant

New Calendar Event

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

TriggerInstant

Get Custom Field Categories

Tool to retrieve all custom field categories. use when you need to list or filter custom field categories in your connecteam account.

ActionInstant

New Outlook Message

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

TriggerInstant

Get Custom Fields

Tool to retrieve all custom fields associated with the account. use when you need to filter, sort, or page through custom fields after authentication.

ActionInstant

New Sent Message

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

TriggerInstant

Get Forms

Tool to retrieve all form definitions from connecteam. use when you need to list all existing forms after enabling the forms api.

ActionInstant

Get Jobs

Tool to retrieve a list of job objects relevant to a specific instance id. use after confirming scheduler or time clock instance id when you need to filter and page through jobs.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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