Create reminders from absence balance changes
Explain balance changes while the information is current.
Trigger
Absence Balance Changed
Triggers when a worker's absence balance changes. This trigger monitors a specific worker's absence plan balance and detects any changes to the balance details including quantity available, effective date, position, or other related fields. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect meaningful changes.
Action
Create Transactional Campaign
This tool creates a new transactional campaign within a specified brand in bigmailer. it allows users to programmatically create new transactional campaigns by using the provided parameters (brandid, name, subject, fromname, fromemail, htmlcontent, etc.). the api endpoint returns details such as campaignid, name, status, and created at when a campaign is successfully created.
Why this helps
Employees may notice a changed balance without receiving a clear explanation or next step.
- Reduce repetitive balance explanations
- Keep policy wording consistent
- Give employees timely next steps
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Workday and Bigmailer once in Notis.
- 2Create the automation and describe the policy-safe reminder outcome.
- 3Pick the Absence Balance Changed trigger.
- 4Choose a report channel and test with one balance change.
Questions about this workflow
Can Notis calculate entitlement policy?
It can summarize returned balance details, but policy rules must be supplied in your instruction or source data.
Can I make this an internal draft?
Yes. Ask Notis to create a review-only campaign.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Workday to Bigmailer. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Workday triggers
Bigmailer actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Transactional Campaign
This tool creates a new transactional campaign within a specified brand in bigmailer. it allows users to programmatically create new transactional campaigns by using the provided parameters (brandid, name, subject, fromname, fromemail, htmlcontent, etc.). the api endpoint returns details such as campaignid, name, status, and created at when a campaign is successfully created.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get User Information
This tool retrieves information about the authenticated user in bigmailer using the get /me endpoint. it requires only authentication and no additional parameters, making it ideal for verifying api connectivity and retrieving essential user details.
Absence Balance Changed
Triggers when a worker's absence balance changes. This trigger monitors a specific worker's absence plan balance and detects any changes to the balance details including quantity available, effective date, position, or other related fields. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect meaningful changes.
List All Brands
This tool retrieves a list of all brands associated with the authenticated bigmailer account. it allows users to view and manage their brands. the operation is executed via a simple get request to the /brands endpoint and requires proper authentication using the x-api-key header. the response is a json array containing information such as brand id, brand name, and other related details.
Balance Details Changed
Triggers when details of a specific balance change (quantity, accruals, adjustments, etc.). This trigger monitors a specific worker's absence plan balance and detects any changes to the balance details including quantity available, effective date, position, or other related fields. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect meaningful field changes.
Interview Feedback Submitted or Updated
Triggers when interview feedback is submitted or updated for a specific interview. This trigger monitors a specific interview and fires when new feedback entries are detected or existing feedback is modified.
Job Posting Changed
Triggers when a specific job posting's details change (title, status, posting dates, location, etc.). This trigger monitors a single job posting and fires when any of its fields are modified.
Job Posting Questionnaire Changed
Triggers when a job posting's candidate questionnaire is added or changed. This trigger monitors a specific job posting's questionnaires and detects any changes including additions, removals, or modifications to questionnaires and questions. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect meaningful changes.
New Absence Balance
Triggers when a new absence balance record becomes available for a worker. This trigger monitors a specific worker's absence balances and detects when new balance records appear (e.g., a new plan/bucket becomes available). Uses snapshot-based diffing to compare balance record IDs between polls.
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