Using a bot to print reports without deploying the app

[formorri]

I’m trying to use a bot to print a report whenever I change my status from pending to complete. However, I can’t seem to get a return on the report. In the event section I used this prompt to trigger
AND (
[_THISROW_BEFORE].[STATUS]<>[_THISROW_AFTER].[STATUS], [STATUS]=“COMPLETED”)
And in the process I set it as such

Originally I tried to get it to email me, but I read that I can’t do that without deploying the app. Since this is just a personal project, I don’t need to, so I can settle for it to just print the report and upload it to my drive. But I can’t find it anywhere in appsheet>data.

[Aurelien]

Hi @formorri

You may want to use this post:

How to call the PDF Link that i created Questions

Hi @John_Paul_Armisa What you want to achieve is pretty similar to what is described in this post: You have to keep in mind that the link you want to provide is a relative path from your default folder path. With Automation, I reproduced it this way (other similar options exist, this is ONE option). The purpose here is to create a quote, store it in a team drive and giving access to user then. To do so, I make an action, visible to users, to write “filename” in quoteFile column. Then, the…

[1minManager]

formorri:

but I read that I can’t do that without deploying the app

Emailing does work if an App isn’t deployed. But it will only email the address of the appsheet account