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Find the right Airtable table without leaving Slack

Ask about a base in a Slack channel and let Notis retrieve its table names, so you can orient yourself before doing more work.

Trigger

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

Action

List Airtable Tables

Tool to list all airtable tables for a given base. use when you need to retrieve table names before interacting with a table.

Why this helps

Finding a table often means stopping to open Airtable and navigate a base just to answer a simple question.

  • Gets a table-name overview from a channel request.
  • Reduces context switching for a quick workspace lookup.
  • Makes it easier to decide where the next data task belongs.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Api labz to Notis once through the portal.
  • 2Create an automation with one plain-language instruction to recognize requests for table names and list the tables for the referenced Airtable base.
  • 3Select Channel Message Received as the trigger and choose the run-report channel.
  • 4Test with one real request that identifies a base, then review the returned table list.

Questions about this workflow

Does the action show table records too?

The supplied action lists Airtable tables for a base; it does not retrieve their records.

What if a request does not identify a base?

Tell Notis in the instruction to ask for the missing context or report that it cannot identify the base.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Api labz. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Slack triggers

Api labz actions

Recurring trigger

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New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

List Airtable Tables

Tool to list all airtable tables for a given base. use when you need to retrieve table names before interacting with a table.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

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TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Added

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TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Removed

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TriggerInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slack and Api labz, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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