Update DocsAutomator settings from a Todoist request
Write the change in Todoist and let Notis apply it to the right automation.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
Update Automation
Tool to update an existing automation's settings in DocsAutomator. Only the fields included in the request are updated. Use when you need to modify automation properties like title, template link, locale settings, or activation status.
Why this helps
Small automation changes linger because they are easy to lose among other operational tasks.
- Capture changes where work already starts
- Apply partial updates safely
- Reduce forgotten configuration work
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and DocsAutomator once in Notis.
- 2Create a named automation with a prompt describing the update outcome.
- 3In one instruction, tell Notis how to identify the automation and apply the requested change.
- 4Select Todoist New Task Created as the trigger and set a report destination.
- 5Run a test using one real change request.
Questions about this workflow
Does every field need to be provided?
No. DocsAutomator updates only the settings included in the request.
What if the task is unclear?
Ask the task author to include the automation identity and desired outcome.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Todoist to Docsautomator. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Todoist triggers
Docsautomator actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Automation
Tool to create a new DocsAutomator automation with specified data source and optional Google Doc template. Use when you need to set up a new document automation workflow. PDF templates must be uploaded through the DocsAutomator app interface.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete Automation
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New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
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List Signing Sessions
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Send Test Email
Tool to send a test email with a sample PDF attachment to verify email configuration. Use when you need to test email delivery for a specific automation. Rate limited to 25 emails per hour per automation.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Todoist and Docsautomator, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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