Refresh Lexoffice service articles from GitHub READMEs
Keep what you sell aligned with how you describe it, without a second editing pass.
Trigger
GitHub Repository README Changed
Triggers when the README file in a specific repository directory changes. Monitors the README in a configurable directory and branch/tag/commit. The payload includes the current README metadata (filename, path, SHA, size, URLs), the previous and current git blob SHAs, and a list of which tracked fields changed.
Action
Update Article
Tool to update an existing article in Lexoffice with new data. Use when you need to modify article details such as price, title, type, or other attributes. Requires the article ID and version number for optimistic locking.
Why this helps
Service descriptions drift between product documentation and invoicing tools.
- Reduce catalog drift
- Make offers more consistent
- Avoid duplicate editing
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect GitHub and Lexoffice to Notis once.
- 2Create a new portal automation.
- 3Ask Notis to update the relevant service article when the client-facing README changes.
- 4Pick the README-change trigger and a reporting channel.
- 5Edit the selected README to test the result.
Questions about this workflow
Can I limit this to one README?
Yes. Describe the repository and documentation location in your prompt.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link GitHub to Lexoffice. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
GitHub triggers
Lexoffice actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Article
Tool to create a new article (product or service) in Lexoffice. Use when you need to add items to the product/service catalog for invoicing or quotations. The leadingPrice field must be uppercase (NET or GROSS).
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create contact
Tool to create a new contact (customer or vendor) in Lexoffice. Use when you need to add a new business contact. Either company or person details must be provided, and at least one role (customer/vendor) must be assigned.
New Workflow Artifact Created
Triggers when a new workflow artifact is created in a GitHub repository. Monitors for newly created GitHub Actions workflow artifacts. Optionally filters by artifact name to restrict monitoring to specific artifacts.
Create Credit Note
Tool to create a credit note in Lexoffice. Credit notes are created in draft mode by default; set finalize=true to create with status 'open'. Use when you need to issue a refund or credit for an invoice. Maximum 300 line items per credit note.
Branch Changed
Triggers when a GitHub branch changes. Monitors a specific branch for: - New commits pushed (head commit SHA changes) - Protection status toggled (branch becomes protected or unprotected) - Protection settings changed, including: required status checks and their enforcement level, admin enforcement, required pull request reviews (dismiss stale reviews, code owner reviews, approving review count, last push approval), required linear history, force push allowance, deletion allowance, conversation resolution, branch locking, and fork syncing.
Create Delivery Note
Create a delivery note in lexoffice. Delivery notes are created in draft mode by default (set finalize=true for open status). Use when shipping goods or providing services and need to document what was delivered without prices/payment terms. Maximum 300 line items allowed per delivery note.
New Branch Created
Triggers when a new branch is created in a GitHub repository. Detects newly created branches. Deleted branches do not fire events.
Create Event Subscription
Tool to register a new webhook for Lexoffice events. Use when you need to receive real-time notifications for specific events like invoice creation, contact changes, or payment updates.
Check Run Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a specific GitHub check run changes its status or conclusion. Monitors a single check run for changes to: status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.), conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required), started_at, and completed_at.
Create Order Confirmation
Tool to create an Order Confirmation in Lexoffice/Lexware. Order confirmations are always created in draft mode and do not need to be finalized. Use when you need to confirm a customer order with line items, pricing, and shipping details.
Check Suite Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a GitHub check suite changes its status or conclusion for a given ref. Monitors all check suites associated with a git reference (branch, tag, or commit SHA) for changes to status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.) and conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required, startup_failure, stale). Optionally filters by GitHub App ID.
Create Quotation
Tool to create a quotation in Lexoffice. Quotations are created in draft mode by default. Use the finalize parameter to create a finalized quotation with status 'open'. Requires address with either contactId or name+countryCode, line items, total pricing, and tax conditions.
New Code Scanning Alert Created
Triggers when a new code scanning alert is created in a repository. Fires an event for each newly created code scanning alert detected in the configured repository. Alerts can be filtered by Git reference, scanning tool, state, and severity. The payload includes the alert number, rule details, tool information, state, severity, and the location of the most recent instance.
Create Voucher
Tool to create a bookkeeping voucher in Lexoffice. Use when you need to create expense receipts, sales invoices, purchase invoices, or other accounting vouchers. The voucher requires line items with amounts, tax rates, and posting category IDs.
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