Fetch DeskTime projects for intake routing
Give intake systems the project context they need before work enters your Outlook queue.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get Projects List
Tool to retrieve all active projects for the company, including related tasks. use when you need projects overview after authentication.
Why this helps
New requests arrive without a reliable project list, causing delays and misrouted work.
- Return current projects on demand
- Improve intake routing
- Reduce project lookup delays
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Outlook and DeskTime in Notis once.
- 2Create a webhook automation that retrieves active DeskTime projects for an Outlook intake request.
- 3Pick a Notis webhook as the trigger.
- 4Choose a report channel and test with one real webhook request.
Questions about this workflow
Does the webhook create a project?
No. It returns the active project overview using the DeskTime projects list action.
Can another intake tool call it?
Yes, any system that can send an HTTP request can trigger the Notis webhook.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Desktime. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Outlook triggers
Desktime actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Project with Optional Task
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Calendar Event Changes
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Get Employee Data
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New Calendar Event
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New Outlook Message
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New Sent Message
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Get Projects List
Tool to retrieve all active projects for the company, including related tasks. use when you need projects overview after authentication.
Ping DeskTime API
Tool to check the api's availability and confirm the service is operational. use when you need to verify that the desktime api is reachable and responsive.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Outlook and Desktime, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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