Pull Breathe HR absence reports from Todoist
Turn a reporting request into current absence data without rebuilding filters manually.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
List Absences
Tool to list all absences with optional filtering by date range, employee, department, and type. Use when you need to retrieve absence records from BreatheHR with pagination support.
Why this helps
Absence reporting becomes a repeated search exercise when requests arrive as unstructured tasks.
- Answer HR questions quickly
- Reuse a consistent reporting process
- Reduce spreadsheet work
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and Breathe HR once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation that lists absences using the criteria written in each reporting task.
- 3Select Todoist New Task Created as the trigger.
- 4Choose a report channel and test with one task specifying a date range or employee filter.
Questions about this workflow
Can it report by department?
Yes. Include the department and any date range in the Todoist task.
Can the output be summarized?
Ask Notis to summarize totals and notable records in the run report.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Todoist to Breathe HR. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Todoist triggers
Breathe HR actions
Recurring trigger
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