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Find available proposal document types

Get the available document types while the team is deciding what kind of document the work needs.

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

Get All Document Types

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all document types. use when you need to display or select a document type id.

Why this helps

Unclear document options can stall a decision and send people searching through a separate catalog.

  • See available document options on request.
  • Keep the choice connected to project context.
  • Reduce catalog browsing and repeated questions.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Better Proposals to Notis once.
  • 2Write a plain-language instruction asking Notis to retrieve document types when a channel message requests available options and summarize them.
  • 3Select the Slack channel message trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
  • 4Test with one real Slack request for document type options.

Questions about this workflow

Does it create a document type?

No. It retrieves the available types for review.

Can it help choose an option?

Include the intended use in the Slack message and ask Notis to summarize which options may fit.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Better proposals actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get All Document Types

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all document types. use when you need to display or select a document type id.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Company

Tool to create a new company. use after confirming the company does not already exist.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Create Document Type

Tool to create a new document type. use after confirming the desired type name does not already exist.

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

Create Proposal Cover

Tool to create a new proposal cover design. use when you need a custom cover design before sending out a proposal. use after finalizing cover settings.

ActionInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Get All Companies

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all companies. use when listing available companies for display or selection.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Get All Currencies

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all currencies. use when listing available currency options before selection.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Get All Document Types

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all document types. use when you need to display or select a document type id.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get All Proposals

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all proposals. use when you need to fetch proposals list after validating credentials.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slack and Better proposals, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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