Make approval reactions a cue to check existing databases
When a message gets an approval signal, get a lightweight overview of existing databases before the team starts organizing follow-up.
Trigger
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Action
List Databases
This tool retrieves a list of all databases in a specified workspace. as a fundamental operation, it allows users to discover which databases are available in their baserow workspace. this operation is independent and requires only authentication in order to fetch essential metadata for subsequent operations.
Why this helps
After agreement, people can jump into new setup without checking whether a useful database already exists.
- Places database discovery at a point when follow-up is likely to begin.
- Supports reuse of existing workspaces.
- Keeps the next orientation step short and visible.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Baserow to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Ask Notis to list Baserow databases when the selected approval reaction is added to a Slack message.
- 3Select the message reaction added trigger and choose a run-report channel.
- 4Add the reaction to one real approval message and inspect the inventory.
Questions about this workflow
Can this workflow distinguish approval reactions?
The Slack trigger supports filtering by channel and emoji name; choose the intended reaction when setting up the trigger.
Does it create follow-up records?
No. This Baserow action only lists databases.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Baserow. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Baserow actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
List Databases
This tool retrieves a list of all databases in a specified workspace. as a fundamental operation, it allows users to discover which databases are available in their baserow workspace. this operation is independent and requires only authentication in order to fetch essential metadata for subsequent operations.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List Tables in Database
This tool lists all tables within a specified baserow database. it allows users to retrieve information about all tables in a database by using the get /api/database/{database id}/tables/ endpoint. the expected output is an array of table objects containing details such as id, name, order, database id, type, and first row header.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Baserow, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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