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Brief the team on available contact fields

Know what contact information is available before planning outreach.

Trigger

Message Reaction Added

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

Action

Get metadata on person fields

Returns metadata on non-list-specific person fields. use the returned field ids to request field data from the get `/v2/persons` and get `/v2/persons/{id}` endpoints.

Why this helps

Teams waste time looking for data that is not captured or is stored under an unfamiliar field.

  • Set realistic research expectations
  • Find useful fields faster
  • Prepare cleaner outreach plans

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Affinity once in Notis.
  • 2Create an automation that explains available person fields after a review reaction.
  • 3Choose Message Reaction Added as the trigger.
  • 4Select a report channel for the field brief.
  • 5Test it with one review reaction.

Questions about this workflow

Does it retrieve a specific person's values?

This action returns person field metadata. Use the single-person action for values.

Can it filter by emoji?

Yes. Configure the optional emoji filter on the reaction trigger.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Affinity. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Slackbot triggers

Affinity actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get a company s list entries

Summarize company data across all lists, including list-specific fields and metadata like creation date and author. access requires "export data from lists" permission.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get a company s lists

Returns metadata for all the lists on which the given company appears.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get all companies

Affinity api allows paginated access to company info and custom fields. use `fieldids` or `fieldtypes` to specify data in a request. retrieve field ids/types via get `/v2/companies/fields`. export permission needed.

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

Get all list entries on a list

Access and export essential data and metadata for companies, persons, or opportunities from a list, specifying data via `fieldids` or `fieldtypes`. "export data from lists" permission is necessary.

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 list entries on a saved view

Use the endpoint to access rows in a saved view with specific filters and selected fields from a web app. it doesn't maintain sort order, supports only sheet-type views, and requires export permissions.

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 opportunities

Pagination through opportunities in affinity yields basic info but excludes field data. for field data, use specified get endpoints. "export data from lists" permission needed.

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 persons

The affinity api offers paginated access to person data using `fieldids` or `fieldtypes`. bulk extraction needs special permissions and supports multiple parameters.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get a person s list entries

Summary: browse rows for a person in all lists, showing field data and entry metadata like creation time and author. requires "export data from lists" permission.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slackbot and Affinity, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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