Keep customer details current with less retyping
When a Slack update clearly corrects a customer detail, Notis can update the matching JobNimbus contact.
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
Update Contact
Tool to update an existing contact. use when you have a contact's jnid and need to modify its fields. call after fetching or creating a contact.
Why this helps
Customer details can be corrected in conversation but remain outdated in the system of record.
- Reduce duplicate entry of confirmed customer updates.
- Keep customer information aligned with what the team agreed in Slack.
- Avoid treating tentative discussion as a record change.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and JobNimbus to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create the automation in the portal or describe the desired outcome to Notis.
- 3Ask Notis in one plain-language instruction to update an existing JobNimbus contact only when a Slack channel message clearly confirms a changed customer detail.
- 4Select the Slack channel message trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real, confirmed customer detail update and review the resulting contact.
Questions about this workflow
Will this create a contact when none exists?
This workflow uses the update contact action for an existing contact. Ask Notis to act only when it can identify the right contact.
Can it use an unconfirmed detail?
The instruction should require a clear confirmation before changing a contact.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Jobnimbus. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Jobnimbus actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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Get Activity by ID
Tool to retrieve a specific activity by its id. use after confirming the activity's jnid is valid.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Get Contact by ID
Tool to retrieve a contact by id. use after obtaining the contact’s jnid to fetch full details.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
List Contacts
Tool to list all contacts. use when you need to fetch multiple contacts, e.g., for reporting or synchronization.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Create File Attachment Type
Tool to create a new file attachment type. use when you need to register a custom document category before uploading files.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Create Material Order
Tool to create a new material order (v2). use when you need to place a materials order for a contact after gathering item details.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Create Task
Tool to create a new task. use when scheduling or tracking tasks linked to contacts or jobs.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Create Workflow Status
Tool to create a new status in an existing workflow. use after confirming the workflow id to add specialized status entries like 'lead' or 'inspection'.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Jobnimbus, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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