Your Calendar Stays Current: Updates Spread Automatically
Edit a row in your spreadsheet—date change, new notes, updated status. Notis instantly patches the matching calendar event so your calendar never falls behind.
Trigger
Spreadsheet Row Changed
Triggers when a looked-up spreadsheet row changes. This trigger monitors a specific row (located by searching for a query value within a user-specified range) and fires when the row's values change, when the row appears, or when the row disappears.
Action
Patch Event
Updates specified fields of an existing event in a google calendar using patch semantics (array fields like `attendees` are fully replaced if provided); ensure the `calendar id` and `event id` are valid and the user has write access to the calendar.
Why this helps
When details shift in the spreadsheet, calendar events become stale reference points, leading to confusion and missed updates.
- Calendar stays synchronized with live spreadsheet data
- Eliminates stale event information
- Reduces manual event editing
- Ensures everyone sees the most current details
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect both integrations to Notis.
- 2Ask Notis: 'When the project row in my tracker spreadsheet changes, update the matching calendar event with the new date, title, and status.'
- 3Specify which row to track (e.g., 'the row where the project name is "Website Redesign"').
- 4Select 'Spreadsheet Row Changed' as your trigger.
- 5Test by editing one row in your spreadsheet and confirming the calendar event updates.
Questions about this workflow
How does Notis know which row corresponds to which calendar event?
You tell Notis in your prompt. For example: 'Match the event by name or ID stored in column C of the spreadsheet.'
Will it only update the fields I mentioned?
Yes. If you say 'only update the date and title,' those are the only fields that change. Nothing else gets overwritten.
What if the row disappears from the spreadsheet?
The calendar event stays. You'd need a separate automation or manual deletion if you want to remove the event when the row is deleted.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Sheets to Google Calendar. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Sheets triggers
Google Calendar actions
Aggregate Metric Changed
Triggers when an aggregate metric (SUM/COUNT/AVG/MIN/MAX) changes in a Google Sheets spreadsheet. This trigger monitors an aggregate calculation on a target column (optionally filtered by a search column/value) and fires when the calculated result changes.
Insert Calendar into List
Inserts an existing calendar into the user's calendar list.
Cell Range Values Changed
Triggers when values in a specified A1 range change in Google Sheets. This trigger monitors a specific cell or range of cells and fires when any values change.
Update Calendar List Entry
Updates an existing entry on the user\'s calendar list.
Conditional Format Rule Changed
Triggers when conditional formatting rules change in a Google Spreadsheet. Detects when rules are added, updated, or removed. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.
Delete Calendar
Deletes a secondary calendar. use calendars.clear for clearing all events on primary calendars.
Data Validation Rule Changed
Triggers when data validation rules change (added/updated/removed) in a Google Spreadsheet. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.
Update Calendar
Updates metadata for a calendar.
Developer Metadata Changed
Triggers when developer metadata entries change (new/updated/removed) in a Google Spreadsheet. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.
Clear Calendar
Clears a primary calendar. this operation deletes all events associated with the primary calendar of an account.
Filtered Range Values Changed
Polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets filtered ranges for value changes. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect when values matching a data filter change. Emits the matched values when changes are detected.
Create Event
Creates an event on a google calendar, needing rfc3339 utc start/end times (end after start) and write access to the calendar. by default, adds the organizer as an attendee unless exclude organizer is set to true.
New Rows in Google Sheet
Simple polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets for new rows. Detects when new rows are added and returns the complete row data. Perfect for triggering any workflow based on new sheet entries.
Delete event
Deletes a specified event by `event id` from a google calendar (`calendar id`); this action is idempotent and raises a 404 error if the event is not found.
New Sheet Added in Google Spreadsheet
Polling trigger that detects when a new sheet is added to a Google Spreadsheet.
Create a calendar
Creates a new, empty google calendar with the specified title (summary).
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