Prepare a unique reference for a planned transaction
When you are setting up a payment in Telegram, Notis can generate a unique Flutterwave reference to keep that transaction distinct.
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
Generate Transaction Reference
Tool to generate a unique transaction reference. use when initiating a new flutterwave transaction requires a unique reference to prevent duplication.
Why this helps
Inventing or tracking transaction references manually adds a small but easy-to-miss step to payment setup.
- Reduce manual reference creation.
- Give a planned transaction a distinct identifier.
- Keep payment setup details together in the request flow.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Flutterwave to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or describe the desired outcome to Notis in plain language.
- 3Give one instruction to generate a Flutterwave transaction reference when a payment is being prepared and requires a unique reference.
- 4Choose the Telegram new message trigger and a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real planned payment and confirm the returned reference is unique before using it.
Questions about this workflow
Does generating a reference initiate a payment?
No. This action generates a reference; it does not charge a customer.
When should I use this workflow?
Use it when your payment setup process requires a unique transaction reference before the transaction is initiated.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Flutterwave. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Flutterwave actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Telegram and Flutterwave, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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