Receive Stock Alert SMS from Google Sheets in Real Time Using Pabbly Connect

Learn how to receive stock alert SMS from Google Sheets in real time using Pabbly Connect. Follow this detailed tutorial for step-by-step guidance. Transform complex automation concepts into accessible, actionable steps that eliminate unnecessary manual work while maximizing existing application capabilities.

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Setting Up Pabbly Connect for Stock Alerts

To receive stock alert SMS from Google Sheets in real time, the first step is to set up Pabbly Connect. This integration platform allows you to connect Google Sheets with your SMS service seamlessly. Start by logging into your Pabbly Connect account and navigating to the dashboard.

Once on the dashboard, click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button. Name your workflow something like ‘Stock Alert SMS’ to keep it organized. This will help you manage your integrations efficiently in Pabbly Connect.

Connecting Google Sheets to Pabbly Connect

Now, to connect Google Sheets with Pabbly Connect, select Google Sheets as your trigger application. This is where you will set the conditions for when you want to receive SMS alerts. Choose the trigger event, such as ‘New Spreadsheet Row’ to monitor when new stock data is entered.

• Select your Google account and provide the necessary permissions.
• Choose the specific Google Sheet that contains your stock information.
• Map the relevant fields, like stock name and price, to ensure accurate data transfer.

After setting up your Google Sheets trigger, click the ‘Save and Continue’ button. This action will ensure that Pabbly Connect can now monitor your Google Sheets for any changes in stock data.

Sending SMS Alerts Through Pabbly Connect

The next step is to send SMS alerts using Pabbly Connect. For this, choose your SMS application as the action app. You can use services like Twilio or any other SMS provider compatible with Pabbly Connect.

Select the action event, such as ‘Send SMS’. Then, you will need to configure the SMS settings, including the recipient’s phone number and the message content. Make sure to personalize your message by including data from the Google Sheets trigger.

• Enter the phone number where you want to receive SMS alerts.
• Craft a message that includes stock updates, like ‘Stock Alert: {Stock Name} price is now {Price}.’.

Once everything is configured, click on the ‘Save and Send Test Request’ button to ensure that your SMS alerts are functioning correctly through Pabbly Connect.

Testing and Activating the Workflow

After setting up your SMS alerts, it’s essential to test the entire workflow in Pabbly Connect. Click the ‘Test Workflow’ button to simulate the process. This will allow you to see if the SMS is sent correctly when new data is entered into Google Sheets.

If the test is successful, you can activate your workflow. Click the ‘Enable’ button to ensure that your stock alert SMS will be sent in real-time as updates occur in your Google Sheets.

Make sure to monitor your SMS alerts for accuracy and make adjustments as necessary in Pabbly Connect. This ensures that you receive timely and relevant stock updates.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explored how to receive stock alert SMS from Google Sheets in real time using Pabbly Connect. By following the steps outlined, you can set up a reliable system for stock alerts that keeps you informed and up-to-date.