Create a Dropbox Sign report from an Outlook request
Answer contract status questions with a fresh report instead of a manual export hunt.
Trigger
New Outlook Message
Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.
Action
Create Report
Request creation of CSV report(s) for a specified date range. Reports are generated asynchronously and delivered via email. Available report types: user_activity (account activity), document_status (signature request status), sms_activity (SMS delivery info). You can request up to 2 report types per call. Date range can be up to 12 months, with start_date no more than 10 years in the past. Note: This feature may require a paid plan.
Why this helps
Reporting requests arrive in email and become another interruption to handle later.
- Responds quickly to reporting requests
- Creates a consistent report scope
- Leaves an auditable run summary
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Outlook and Dropbox Sign in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation for signing reports requested by email.
- 3Tell Notis to read each qualifying message, determine the requested date range and report type, and create the Dropbox Sign report.
- 4Pick New Outlook Message as the trigger and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with one message requesting a document status report.
Questions about this workflow
Which report types are supported?
The Dropbox Sign action supports user activity, document status, and SMS activity reports.
What if the date range is unclear?
Notis can report the missing detail instead of guessing.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Dropbox sign. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Outlook triggers
Dropbox sign actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Calendar Event Changes
Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.
Bulk send with template
Tool to create a BulkSendJob for templated signature requests. Use when you need to send up to 250 signature requests at once via one or more templates.
New Calendar Event
Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.
Cancel Signature Request
Cancels an incomplete signature request. Use when you need to cancel a pending signature request that has not been completed. The operation is asynchronous and not reversible - once canceled, the signature request cannot be restored.
New Outlook Message
Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.
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New Sent Message
Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.
Create API App
Tool to create a new Dropbox Sign API App. Use when you need to register a new application for API integration. The app will have a client_id for authentication and can be configured with OAuth, callbacks, and white labeling.
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Tool to create an embedded signature request for signing in an iFrame. Use when you need to initiate a signature request that will be signed within your application rather than via email links.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Outlook and Dropbox sign, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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