Start storage setup from a Slack request
Turn a clear storage request into a configured destination.
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
Add Storage
Tool to add a new user storage configuration. use when you need to attach an external bucket or container for file storage.
Why this helps
Storage setup requests stall while someone re-enters details into an integration console.
- Reduce setup handoffs
- Create consistent storage configurations
- Keep request context attached
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Cloudlayer once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Channel request storage setup.
- 3Tell Notis to identify complete storage details in a channel request, add the configuration, and report any missing required information.
- 4Pick Channel Message Received as the trigger.
- 5Choose a report channel, then test with one approved request.
Questions about this workflow
What details are required?
Provide the storage parameters in the Slack request and tell Notis which details must be present.
Will it create a configuration from an incomplete request?
No. Instruct Notis to stop and report missing information.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Cloudlayer. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Cloudlayer actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Storage
Tool to add a new user storage configuration. use when you need to attach an external bucket or container for file storage.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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New Channel Created Trigger
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Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
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Message Reaction Removed
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Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Cloudlayer, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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