Send SMS notifications when document statuses update

When a project or record status changes in Airtable, send an automated SMS update from WhatsApp Business to notify the customer.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

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Triggers

New inbound SMS

Fires when a new text message is received in WhatsApp Business.

New call

Fires when a new call comes in or out through WhatsApp Business.

Missed call

Fires when a call is missed in WhatsApp Business.

Call recording ready

Fires when a call recording finishes processing in WhatsApp Business.

Actions

Send an SMS or MMS

Sends a text message through WhatsApp Business.

Place an outbound call

Starts an outbound call via WhatsApp Business.

Create or update a contact

Creates or updates a contact in WhatsApp Business.

Send a voice message

Sends a recorded voice message via WhatsApp Business.

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Triggers

New page created

Fires when a new page or doc is created in Airtable.

Record added

Fires when a new record is added to a database or table in Airtable.

Doc published

Fires when a doc in Airtable is published or shared.

Status changed

Fires when a status field changes on a record in Airtable.

Actions

Create page from template

Starts a new page in Airtable from a saved template.

Add or update record

Creates or updates a record in Airtable.

Append text

Adds text to the end of an existing doc in Airtable.

Move page

Moves a page in Airtable into a different space.

Log incoming SMS messages to a central workspace database When a new text message arrives in WhatsApp Business, automatically append the content into a dedicated record in Airtable. See details

Create call log entries when recordings are ready Once a call recording becomes available in WhatsApp Business, generate a detailed page from a template in Airtable for review and notes. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Send SMS notifications when document statuses update” between WhatsApp Business and Airtable?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches WhatsApp Business and Airtable's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

How does linking WhatsApp Business with Airtable streamline communication tracking?

Incoming text messages, missed calls, and call recordings from WhatsApp Business automatically generate or update document records in Airtable, eliminating manual data entry.

Can document updates send automated SMS follow-ups?

Yes, updating a status or record in Airtable can automatically send a text message from WhatsApp Business to your customer.