Turn bug reports into a clear reproduction checklist
Notis can organize the steps and details a customer reported, then call out what is still needed to reproduce the issue.
Trigger
New Zendesk Ticket
Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.
Action
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Why this helps
Bug reports often arrive with partial steps, making it difficult to reproduce the problem without another round of clarification.
- Separate reported facts from unanswered questions
- Give reviewers a consistent reproduction starting point
- Reduce time spent rereading the original ticket
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Zendesk and Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and give it a clear name.
- 3Tell Notis to create a checklist from reported reproduction details and list missing information as questions.
- 4Choose the New Zendesk Ticket trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real bug ticket and confirm the checklist does not guess missing steps.
Questions about this workflow
Will it invent reproduction steps if the ticket is vague?
Tell Notis to list missing steps as questions. The checklist should only state details supported by the ticket or context you provide.
Can this be limited to bug tickets?
Describe the conditions in the instruction. The trigger is for new tickets in the selected Zendesk view, and the event may not include every field your rule needs.
Does this update an engineering tracker?
No. The selected action creates a Drive file.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Zendesk to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Zendesk triggers
Google Drive actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
New User Created
Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.
Create Comment
Tool to create a comment on a file. use when you need to add a new comment to a specific file in google drive.
New Zendesk Ticket
Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.
Create Shared Drive
Tool to create a new shared drive. use when you need to programmatically create a new shared drive for collaboration or storage.
Create File or Folder
Creates a new file or folder with metadata. use to create empty files or folders, or files with content by providing it in the request body (though this action primarily focuses on metadata creation).
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Create a folder
Creates a new folder in google drive, optionally within a parent folder specified by its id or name; if a parent name is provided but not found, the action will fail.
Create Reply
Tool to create a reply to a comment in google drive. use when you need to respond to an existing comment on a file.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Zendesk and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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