Keep scheduled Backendless work aligned with changes
When plans change in chat, update the timer that runs the work so the old schedule does not linger unnoticed.
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
Update Backendless Timer
Tool to update schedule or code of an existing timer. use when you need to modify a timer's configuration after retrieval.
Why this helps
A schedule change can be agreed in conversation while the background task continues under outdated timing.
- Reduce mismatch between current plans and timer schedules
- Act on a named schedule change in context
- Keep timer logic aligned with the latest instruction
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 update a named Backendless timer when a Telegram schedule change is clear.
- 3Write one plain-language instruction specifying how to identify the timer and what schedule or code changes are authorized.
- 4Choose Telegram New Message Received as the trigger and select a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with a clear update request for a known timer and inspect its configuration.
Questions about this workflow
Can the workflow update timer code as well as schedule?
The action supports updating the schedule or code. Describe the intended change explicitly in the prompt.
What if the timer name is missing?
The prompt can require a named timer before making an update.
When this happens · Trigger
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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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Webhook trigger
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Create Directory
Tool to create a new directory at the specified path. use when you need to organize files under a new folder structure.
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.
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Tool to create a new hive. use when you need to provision a new hive resource before performing hive operations. example: create a hive named 'grocerystore'.
New Channel Post
Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.
Create Backendless Timer
Tool to create a new timer with schedule and code. use when scheduling recurring or one-off tasks to run server-side logic after confirming parameters.
Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
Delete Directory
Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in backendless file storage. use when you need to remove folders after confirming the path.
Message Edited
Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.
Delete File
Tool to delete a file at the specified path in backendless file storage. use after confirming the file's relative path and filename.
New Chat Member
Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.
Delete Backendless Timer
Tool to delete a backendless timer by name. use when you need to remove a scheduled timer after confirming its name.
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.
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