Capture time-off requests from Telegram
Help time-off requests reach the place where the team reviews availability, without another round of copying details.
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
Create Vacation
Tool to create a new vacation request for a resource in Hub Planner. Supports approval workflow with configurable approvers and statuses. Use when you need to create time-off requests for team members.
Why this helps
Time-off plans shared in chat can be forgotten when checking project availability and coverage.
- Put time-off requests into the availability workflow.
- Make coverage planning easier to revisit.
- Reduce manual copying from team chat.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Hub Planner to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or describe the desired outcome to Notis in plain language.
- 3Instruct Notis to create a Hub Planner vacation request when a Telegram message clearly asks for time off and identifies the person and dates.
- 4Select New Message Received as the trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real request and verify it is available for review.
Questions about this workflow
Does this approve the time off?
The action creates a vacation request. Approval and status follow the Hub Planner vacation workflow.
Can it handle requests in group chats?
Yes, if the bot can receive messages in that Telegram group.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Hub Planner. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Hub Planner actions
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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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Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
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Message Edited
Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.
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New Chat Member
Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.
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Add Resource Tags
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Telegram and Hub Planner, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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