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Summarize Cats portals for new Zendesk users

Keep onboarding context in one short report instead of making teammates search for portal details.

Trigger

New User Created

Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.

Action

Get Portals

Tool to list all portals. use when you need to browse portal metadata with pagination after authentication.

Why this helps

Onboarding handoffs lose time when portal context is scattered across tools and conversations.

  • Create consistent onboarding context
  • Shorten handoff time
  • Make portal details easier to scan

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zendesk and Cats in Notis.
  • 2Create an automation for new-user Cats summaries.
  • 3Describe that Notis should list portals and write a concise onboarding report.
  • 4Pick New User Created, then choose where reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real user creation.

Questions about this workflow

Can the summary include user information?

Yes, Notis can use the event context you provide, while Cats supplies the returned portal metadata.

Is a second Cats action required?

No. This workflow uses the allowed Get Portals action.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Zendesk to Cats. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Zendesk triggers

Cats actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get Portals

Tool to list all portals. use when you need to browse portal metadata with pagination after authentication.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

New User Created

Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.

TriggerInstant

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Zendesk and Cats, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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