Locate a Backendless file without leaving Telegram
Ask for a file by context and let Notis check the directory where your team keeps it.
Trigger
New Message Received
Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.
Action
Directory Listing
Tool to retrieve a listing of files and directories at a given path. use when browsing or filtering file storage directories.
Why this helps
Searching folder after folder for a file interrupts the task you were trying to finish.
- Reduce manual folder browsing
- Bring directory contents into a focused request
- Make repeated file discovery easier
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Backendless to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to list Backendless files in response to Telegram file requests.
- 3Write one plain-language instruction describing the kinds of requests to recognize and the directory to inspect.
- 4Select Telegram New Message Received as the trigger and choose a run-report channel.
- 5Test with a real file request and confirm the listing points to the intended folder.
Questions about this workflow
Does the workflow download files?
This action retrieves a directory listing. It does not copy or move files.
Can I ask for a listing from a particular folder?
Describe the relevant folder in the prompt or the Telegram request.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Backendless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Backendless actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Message Edited
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New Chat Member
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Delete Backendless Timer
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Directory Listing
Tool to retrieve a listing of files and directories at a given path. use when browsing or filtering file storage directories.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Telegram and Backendless, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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