Keep a searchable log of new WhatsApp messages
Capture incoming messages in one running sheet, ready for your next review.
Trigger
New WhatsApp Message Received
Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.
Action
Append Values to Spreadsheet
Tool to append values to a spreadsheet. use when you need to add new data to the end of an existing table in a google sheet.
Why this helps
Important customer messages get buried in chat history before you can record or act on them.
- Keep a running record of incoming conversations.
- Make messages easier to review outside the chat app.
- Reduce manual copying into a tracking sheet.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect TimelinesAI and Google Sheets once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and give it a clear name.
- 3Tell Notis to append each new WhatsApp message and its available context to your conversation log.
- 4Choose New WhatsApp Message Received as the trigger and select a report channel.
- 5Test with one real message and check the resulting row.
Questions about this workflow
Does this capture messages already in TimelinesAI?
The trigger monitors for new messages received. It does not backfill prior conversations.
Can I decide which message details to include?
Describe the details you want Notis to include in your plain language instruction. Available context depends on the event data.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Google Sheets. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Timelinesai triggers
Google Sheets actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Sheet to Spreadsheet
Adds a new sheet (worksheet) to a spreadsheet. use this tool to create a new tab within an existing google sheet, optionally specifying its title, index, size, and other properties.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Aggregate Column Data
Searches for rows where a specific column matches a value and performs mathematical operations on data from another column.
New WhatsApp Message Received
Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.
Append Dimension
Tool to append new rows or columns to a sheet, increasing its size. use when you need to add empty rows or columns to an existing sheet.
Batch get spreadsheet
Retrieves data from specified cell ranges in a google spreadsheet; ensure the spreadsheet has at least one worksheet and any explicitly referenced sheet names in ranges exist.
Batch update spreadsheet
Updates a specified range in a google sheet with given values, or appends them as new rows if `first cell location` is omitted; ensure the target sheet exists and the spreadsheet contains at least one worksheet.
Batch Update Values by Data Filter
Tool to update values in ranges matching data filters. use when you need to update specific data in a google sheet based on criteria rather than fixed cell ranges.
Clear Basic Filter
Tool to clear the basic filter from a sheet. use when you need to remove an existing basic filter from a specific sheet within a google spreadsheet.
Clear spreadsheet values
Clears cell content (preserving formatting and notes) from a specified a1 notation range in a google spreadsheet; the range must correspond to an existing sheet and cells.
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Timelinesai and Google Sheets, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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