Give New Content Channels Category Context
Bring the right category reference into a content channel before naming conventions become another discussion.
Trigger
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Action
Get Categories
Tool to get all categories. use when you need to list every category in a given locale.
Why this helps
Teams can settle into inconsistent category usage when a new channel lacks a clear reference.
- Makes available categories visible to channel members.
- Reduces repeated onboarding questions.
- Supports more consistent content organization.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Agility CMS to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to create it conversationally.
- 3Use one plain-language instruction for Notis to retrieve categories for the locale indicated by a new content channel and share the options in Slack.
- 4Choose New Channel Created as the trigger and set where run reports should go.
- 5Test with a new test channel whose name includes a recognizable locale.
Questions about this workflow
Can it list categories for every locale?
The prompt can request one relevant locale or multiple locales, using the categories retrieval action.
Will it assign a category?
No. This workflow shares the category options only.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Agility cms. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Agility cms actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Authors
Tool to retrieve all authors from an agility cms instance. use when you need the full list of authors for display or processing.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Categories
Tool to get all categories. use when you need to list every category in a given locale.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Get Content Item
Tool to fetch details of a content item by content id. use when you need item fields and metadata from agility cms.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Get Content List
Tool to retrieve a list of content items by reference name. use when you need to fetch and page through content list data with optional filtering, sorting, and link expansions.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Get Content Models
Tool to retrieve content models and page modules. use when you need schema definitions to dynamically build content structures.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get Logs
Tool to retrieve sync items (logs) from agility cms. use after initial full sync to fetch updates.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get Page
Tool to retrieve details of a page, including metadata, content zones, and components. use after you know the page id to fetch.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Get Page Modules
Tool to retrieve all page modules defined in the agility instance. use when you need only modular definitions without content models.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Agility cms, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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