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What Gmail can start in RotaCloud
When New Gmail Message in Gmail
then Create Leave in RotaCloud
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Gmail and RotaCloud
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 46 actions
- Email Sent
Fires when an email is sent from the mailbox (optionally filtered by query).
- New Gmail Message
Fires when a new email arrives (optionally filtered by query/labels).
- Add Label To Email
Adds and/or removes specified gmail labels for a message; ensure `message id` and all `label ids` are valid (use 'listlabels' for custom label ids).
- Create Email Draft
Creates a gmail email draft, supporting to/cc/bcc, subject, plain/html body (ensure `is html=true` for html), attachments, and threading.
- Create Label
Creates a new label with a unique name in the specified user's gmail account.
- Delete Draft
Permanently deletes a specific gmail draft using its id; ensure the draft exists and the user has necessary permissions for the given `user id`.
- Delete Message
Permanently deletes a specific email message by its id from a gmail mailbox; for `user id`, use 'me' for the authenticated user or an email address to which the authenticated user has delegated access.
- Fetch Emails
Fetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.
- Fetch Message By Message Id
Fetches a specific email message by its id, provided the `message id` exists and is accessible to the authenticated `user id`.
- Fetch Message By Thread Id
Retrieves messages from a gmail thread using its `thread id`, where the thread must be accessible by the specified `user id`.
- Get Attachment
Retrieves a specific attachment by id from a message in a user's gmail mailbox, requiring valid message and attachment ids.
- Get Contacts
Fetches contacts (connections) for the authenticated google account, allowing selection of specific data fields and pagination.
- Get People
Retrieves either a specific person's details (using `resource name`) or lists 'other contacts' (if `other contacts` is true), with `person fields` specifying the data to return.
- Get Profile
Retrieves key gmail profile information (email address, message/thread totals, history id) for a user.
- List Drafts
Retrieves a paginated list of email drafts from a user's gmail account. use verbose=true to get full draft details including subject, body, sender, and timestamp.
- List Labels
Retrieves a list of all system and user-created labels for the specified gmail account.
- List Threads
Retrieves a list of email threads from a gmail account, identified by `user id` (email address or 'me'), supporting filtering and pagination.
- Modify Thread Labels
Adds or removes specified existing label ids from a gmail thread, affecting all its messages; ensure the thread id is valid.
- Move To Trash
Moves an existing, non-deleted email message to the trash for the specified user.
- Patch Label
Patches the specified label.
- Remove Label
Permanently deletes a specific, existing user-created gmail label by its id for a user; cannot delete system labels.
- Reply To Thread
Sends a reply within a specific gmail thread using the original thread's subject, requiring a valid `thread id` and correctly formatted email addresses. supports attachments via the `attachment` parameter with valid `s3key`, `mimetype`, and `name`.
- Search People
Searches contacts by matching the query against names, nicknames, emails, phone numbers, and organizations, optionally including 'other contacts'.
- Send Draft
Sends the specified, existing draft to the recipients in the to, cc, and bcc headers.
- Send Email
Sends an email via gmail api using the authenticated user's google profile display name, requiring `is html=true` if the body contains html and valid `s3key`, `mimetype`, `name` for any attachment.
- Assign User to Location
Adds a RotaCloud user to a location, keeping the locations they are already assigned to.
- Assign User to Role
Adds a role to a RotaCloud user's roles, keeping the roles they already have.
- Create Leave
Creates leave within RotaCloud.
- Create Location
Creates a location within RotaCloud.
- Create Role
Creates a role within RotaCloud.
- Create Shift
Creates a shift within RotaCloud.
- Create User
Creates a user within RotaCloud.
- Delete Location
Deletes a location from the RotaCloud account.
- Delete Role
Deletes a role from the RotaCloud account.
- Delete User
Deletes a user from the RotaCloud account.
- Find Leave by ID
Fetches a leave request by ID, with its employee, leave type, dates, status and messages. An error occurs if the leave is not found.
- Find Location by ID
Returns the RotaCloud location with the specified ID.
- Find Location by Name
Returns the RotaCloud locations whose name matches the specified name (case-insensitive).
- Find Role by ID
Returns the RotaCloud role with the specified ID.
- Find Role by Name
Returns the roles whose name matches the specified name.
- Find Shift by ID
Fetches a shift by ID, with its times, location, role, assigned employee, notes and whether it is published or open. An error occurs if the shift is not found.
- Find User by Email
Returns the RotaCloud user whose email address matches the specified email.
- Find User by ID
Retrieves a single RotaCloud user by their ID.
- Unassign User From Location
Removes a user from one location in RotaCloud, keeping their other location assignments.
- Unassign User From Role
Unssigns a user from a role within RotaCloud.
- Update Location
Updates an existing RotaCloud location's name, address, geolocation or timezone. Fields left blank are left unchanged.
- Update Role
Updates a role within RotaCloud.
- Update User
Updates an existing user by ID
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Gmail and RotaCloud, answered
What can start an automation from Gmail?
Any of Gmail's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Gmail Message and Email Sent. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in RotaCloud when something happens in Gmail?
Any of RotaCloud's 23 actions, including Create Leave, Create Location, Create Role and Create Shift. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from RotaCloud to Gmail?
RotaCloud has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Gmail. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads RotaCloud's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Gmail or RotaCloud?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.