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Update a Countdown request from Slack review

Turn a focused review decision into a precise request update.

Trigger

Message Reaction Added

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

Action

Update Single Request

Tool to modify parameters of an existing request in a collection. Use when the collection is not running and you need to update eBay Product Data API parameters.

Why this helps

Small corrections wait in chat because nobody applies them to the queued request.

  • Apply approved corrections promptly
  • Keep review context attached
  • Reduce stale request parameters

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Countdown api in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Reviewed request updater.
  • 3Tell Notis to update the request referenced by the reacted message using the approved parameter changes.
  • 4Pick Message Reaction Added as the trigger.
  • 5Choose a report channel and test with one reviewed request.

Questions about this workflow

Can this update a running collection?

The action is intended for requests when the collection is not running.

How are the new parameters supplied?

Include the approved changes in the Slack message or surrounding conversation for Notis to interpret.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slackbot triggers

Countdown api actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Clear Collection Requests

Tool to clear all requests from a specified collection. Use when you need to remove all queued requests for an idle collection.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create a new collection

Tool to create a new collection. Use when you need to batch and orchestrate multiple requests on a schedule.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get Collection

Tool to retrieve details for a single collection by ID. Use when you need collection metadata and counts for a given collection ID.

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

List Collections

Tool to list all collections for the authenticated account. Use when you need to retrieve paginated collections with filtering, sorting, and timing constraints.

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

Start Collection

Tool to start processing a collection's queued requests. Use after creating or pausing a collection to initiate its queued requests.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

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

TriggerInstant

Update an existing collection

Tool to update an existing collection. Use when you need to modify collection settings before scheduling runs.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

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

TriggerInstant

eBay Autocomplete

Tool to fetch eBay autocomplete suggestions. Use when needing search-term-based suggestions from Countdown API.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Destination

Tool to create a destination. Use when you need to set up a new destination for results or notifications.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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