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Check shared media details without downloading the file

See a known media item's type, size, and hash in the run report before deciding whether to retrieve the file.

Trigger

New Zendesk Ticket

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

Action

Get media info

Get metadata about uploaded media without generating a download url. this is useful for checking file size, type, and hash without downloading the file. use get media if you need the actual download url.

Why this helps

Teams may need to check what a media file is before spending time downloading or opening it.

  • Review file metadata without downloading media.
  • See the media type and size during ticket handling.
  • Avoid retrieving a file before it is needed.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zendesk and WhatsApp once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
  • 3Tell Notis which known WhatsApp media ID to inspect when a new Zendesk ticket arrives and to include the returned metadata in the run report.
  • 4Pick the Zendesk New Zendesk Ticket trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real example and confirm the media ID refers to the intended file.

Questions about this workflow

Does the Zendesk event provide a WhatsApp media ID?

The event description does not say so. Supply a media ID from another available source or use this workflow only when the ID is provided.

Does Get media info download the file?

No. It returns metadata without generating a download URL.

What metadata can I check?

The action description names file size, type, and hash.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Zendesk triggers

Whatsapp actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create message template

Create a new message template for the whatsapp business account. templates must be approved by whatsapp before they can be used. templates are required for marketing messages and messages sent outside the 24-hour window.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Delete message template

Delete a message template from the whatsapp business account. this permanently removes the template and it cannot be recovered. only delete templates that are no longer needed.

ActionInstant

New User Created

Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.

TriggerInstant

Get business profile

Get the business profile information for a whatsapp business phone number. this includes business details like description, address, website, and contact info.

ActionInstant

New Zendesk Ticket

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

TriggerPolling

Get media

Get information about uploaded media including a temporary download url. the download url is valid for 5 minutes and can be used to retrieve the actual media file. this is useful for downloading media that was sent to your whatsapp number.

ActionInstant

Get media info

Get metadata about uploaded media without generating a download url. this is useful for checking file size, type, and hash without downloading the file. use get media if you need the actual download url.

ActionInstant

Get message templates

Get all message templates for the whatsapp business account. templates are required for sending messages outside the 24-hour window and for marketing/utility messages.

ActionInstant

Get phone number

Get details of a specific phone number associated with a whatsapp business account.

ActionInstant

Get phone numbers

Get all phone numbers associated with a whatsapp business account (waba).

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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