Actionstep + Box

Create folders in Box for new matters in Actionstep

Streamline your legal case management and document organization processes with this workflow. When a new matter arises in your Actionstep account, a corresponding folder is created in Box, allowing for efficient record-keeping and ease of access. Simplify your work and save time with this effortless automation.

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New Matter
Triggers when an action/matter is created.
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Create Folder
Triggers when you add a new folder.
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Supported triggers and actions

New Matter
Triggers when an action/matter is created.
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New File Note
Triggers when a new file note is created.
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Matter Step Changed
Triggers when a step change occurs on an action/matter.
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Updated Matter
Triggers when an existing Matter is updated.
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- Assigned to Participant ID
- Action TypeRequired
- Action NameRequired
- Action StatusRequired
- File Reference
- Priority
- File Note
- Import External Reference
Action
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- MatterRequired
- Note TextRequired
Action
Write
- Rate Sheet
- Assigned ToRequired
- Action IDRequired
- Task NameRequired
- Task StatusRequired
- PriorityRequired
- Due DateRequired
- Actual HoursRequired
- Billable HoursRequired
- Started Date/Time
- Completed Date/Time
- Description
Action
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- Date
- DescriptionRequired
- Actual HoursRequired
- Billable Hours
- Rate
- Matter Id
Action
Write
- File Note IdRequired
- Note ContentRequired
Action
Write
- Matter IdRequired
- Assign to Participant Id
- Name
- Status
- Reference
- Priority
- Import External Reference
Action
Write
- Task IdRequired
- Status
- Priority
- Assigned To
- Due Date
- Actual Hours
- Billable Hours
- Completed Date/Time
Action
Write
- Custom Field NameRequired
Action
Search
- Custom Field IdRequired
- Matter IdRequired
Action
Search
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
Action
Search
- Search propertyRequired
- Search valueRequired
Action
Search
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
- Assigned to Participant ID
- Action TypeRequired
- Action NameRequired
- Action StatusRequired
- File Reference
- Priority
- File Note
- Import External Reference
Action
Search or write
New Comment
Triggers when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.
Trigger
Polling
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- FolderRequired
- Share
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Polling
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Task Assigned to You
Triggered when you are assigned a task.
Trigger
Polling
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- File IdRequired
- MessageRequired
Action
Write
- Folder
- Name of New FolderRequired
Action
Write
- FolderRequired
- Name of New FileRequired
- File ContentRequired
- Share this file?
Action
Write
- File NameRequired
- Folder
- File Extensions
Action
Search

New Matter Participant
Triggers when a participant/contact is added to an action/matter.
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New Contact
Triggers when a participant/contact is created.
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New Task
Triggers when a new task is created.
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- Participant TypeRequired
- ParticipantRequired
- MatterRequired
Action
Write
- Company/Business NameRequired
- Physical Address - Line 1
- Physical Address - Line 2
- Physical Address - City
- Physical Address -State/Province
- Physical Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Physical Address - Country CodeRequired
- Mailing Address - Line 1
- Mailing Address - Line 2
- Mailing Address - City
- Mailing Address - State/Province
- Mailing Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Mailing Address - CountryRequired
- Phone 1 - Label
- Phone 1 - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Area Code
- Phone 1 - Number
- Phone 1 - Notes
- Fax Number
- SMS Number
- Email Address
- Website Address
- Division ID
- Phone 2 - Label
- Phone 2 - Country Code
- Phone 2 - Area Code
- Phone 2 - Number
- Phone 2 - Notes
- Phone 3 - Label
- Phone 3 - Country Code
- Phone 3 - Area Code
- Phone 3 - Number
- Phone 3 - Notes
- Phone 4 - Label
- Phone 4 - Country Code
- Phone 4 - Area Code
- Phone 4 - Number
- Phone 4 - Notes
- Import External Reference
Action
Write
- Salutation
- First Name
- Middle Name(s)
- Last NameRequired
- Suffix
- Preferred Name
- Physical Address - Line 1
- Physical Address - Line 2
- Physical Address - City
- Physical Address -State/Province
- Physical Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Physical Address - Country CodeRequired
- Mailing Address - Line 1
- Mailing Address - Line 2
- Mailing Address - City
- Mailing Address - State/Province
- Mailing Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Mailing Address - CountryRequired
- Phone 1 - Label
- Phone 1 - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Area Code
- Phone 1 - Number
- Phone 1 - Notes
- Fax Number
- SMS Number
- Email Address
- Website Address
- Occupation
- Birthday
- Date of Death
- Marital Status
- Gender
- Division ID
- Phone 2 - Label
- Phone 2 - Country Code
- Phone 2 - Area Code
- Phone 2 - Number
- Phone 2 - Notes
- Phone 3 - Label
- Phone 3 - Country Code
- Phone 3 - Area Code
- Phone 3 - Number
- Phone 3 - Notes
- Phone 4 - Label
- Phone 4 - Country Code
- Phone 4 - Area Code
- Phone 4 - Number
- Phone 4 - Notes
- Import External Reference
Action
Write
- Matter IdRequired
- DateRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- Quantity
- Unit priceRequired
- Includes TaxRequired
- Tax Code IdRequired
Action
Write
- IdRequired
- Company/Business Name
- Physical Address - Line 1
- Physical Address - Line 2
- Physical Address - City
- Physical Address - State/Province
- Physical Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Physical Address - Country Code
- Mailing Address - Line 1
- Mailing Address - Line 2
- Mailing Address - City
- Mailing Address - State/Province
- Mailing Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Mailing Address - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Label
- Phone 1 - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Area Code
- Phone 1 - Number
- Phone 1 - Notes
- Fax Number
- SMS Number
- Email Address
- Website Address
- Phone 2 - Label
- Phone 2 - Country Code
- Phone 2 - Area Code
- Phone 2 - Number
- Phone 2 - Notes
- Phone 3 - Label
- Phone 3 - Country Code
- Phone 3 - Area Code
- Phone 3 - Number
- Phone 3 - Notes
- Phone 4 - Label
- Phone 4 - Country Code
- Phone 4 - Area Code
- Phone 4 - Number
- Phone 4 - Notes
- Import External Reference
Action
Write
- Id
- Salutation
- First Name
- Middle Names(s)
- Last Name
- Suffix
- Preferred Name
- Physical Address - Line 1
- Physical Address - Line 2
- Physical Address - City
- Physical Address - State/Province
- Physical Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Physical Address - Country Code
- Mailing Address - Line 1
- Mailing Address - Line 2
- Mailing Address - City
- Mailing Address - State/Province
- Mailing Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Mailing Address - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Label
- Phone 1 - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Area Code
- Phone 1 - Number
- Phone 1 - Notes
- Fax Number
- SMS Number
- Email Address
- Website Address
- Occupation
- Birthday
- Date of Death
- Marital Status
- Gender
- Phone 2 - Label
- Phone 2 - Country Code
- Phone 2 - Area Code
- Phone 2 - Number
- Phone 2 - Notes
- Phone 3 - Label
- Phone 3 - Country Code
- Phone 3 - Area Code
- Phone 3 - Number
- Phone 3 - Notes
- Phone 4 - Label
- Phone 4 - Country Code
- Phone 4 - Area Code
- Phone 4 - Number
- Phone 4 - Notes
- Import External Reference
Action
Write
- Custom Field Value IdRequired
- Custom Field ValueRequired
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Tax CodeRequired
Action
Search
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
Action
Search
- Search propertyRequired
- Search valueRequired
Action
Search
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
- Indentity TypeRequired
- Company/Business Name
- Salutation
- First Name (Individual Only)
- Middle Name(s) (Individual Only)
- Last Name (Individual Only)
- Suffix (Individual Only)
- Preferred Name (Individual Only)
- Physical Address - Line 1
- Physical Address - Line 2
- Physical Address - City
- Physical Address -State/Province
- Physical Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Physical Address - Country CodeRequired
- Mailing Address - Line 1
- Mailing Address - Line 2
- Mailing Address - City
- Mailing Address - State/Province
- Mailing Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Mailing Address - CountryRequired
- Phone 1 - Label
- Phone 1 - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Area Code
- Phone 1 - Number
- Phone 1 - Notes
- Fax Number
- SMS Number
- Email Address
- Website Address
- Occupation (Individual Only)
- Birthday
- Date of Death
- Marital Status
- Gender
- Division ID
- Phone 2 - Label
- Phone 2 - Country Code
- Phone 2 - Area Code
- Phone 2 - Number
- Phone 2 - Notes
- Phone 3 - Label
- Phone 3 - Country Code
- Phone 3 - Area Code
- Phone 3 - Number
- Phone 3 - Notes
- Phone 4 - Label
- Phone 4 - Country Code
- Phone 4 - Area Code
- Phone 4 - Number
- Phone 4 - Notes
- Import External Reference
Action
Search or write
- Search propertyRequired
- Search valueRequired
- Indentity TypeRequired
- Company/Business Name
- Salutation
- First Name (Individual Only)
- Middle Name(s) (Individual Only)
- Last Name (Individual Only)
- Suffix (Individual Only)
- Preferred Name (Individual Only)
- Physical Address - Line 1
- Physical Address - Line 2
- Physical Address - City
- Physical Address -State/Province
- Physical Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Physical Address - Country CodeRequired
- Mailing Address - Line 1
- Mailing Address - Line 2
- Mailing Address - City
- Mailing Address - State/Province
- Mailing Address - ZIP/Post Code
- Mailing Address - CountryRequired
- Phone 1 - Label
- Phone 1 - Country Code
- Phone 1 - Area Code
- Phone 1 - Number
- Phone 1 - Notes
- Fax Number
- SMS Number
- Email Address
- Website Address
- Occupation (Individual Only)
- Birthday
- Date of Death
- Marital Status
- Gender
- Division ID
- Phone 2 - Label
- Phone 2 - Country Code
- Phone 2 - Area Code
- Phone 2 - Number
- Phone 2 - Notes
- Phone 3 - Label
- Phone 3 - Country Code
- Phone 3 - Area Code
- Phone 3 - Number
- Phone 3 - Notes
- Phone 4 - Label
- Phone 4 - Country Code
- Phone 4 - Area Code
- Phone 4 - Number
- Phone 4 - Notes
- Import External Reference
Action
Search or write
Event
Triggers when a new event is performed (this is the activity stream).
Trigger
Polling
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- Folder
Trigger
Polling
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- EmailRequired
- FolderRequired
- RoleRequired
Action
Write
- FolderRequired
- FileRequired
- Name
- Share this file?
Action
Write
- File IdRequired
- New FolderRequired
- Action to Perform
Action
Write
- File IdRequired
- Message
- Due At
- Assign To
Action
Write
- Folder NameRequired
- Parent Folder
Action
Search

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Actionstep + Box

Create folders in Box for new matters in Actionstep

New Matter

New File Note

Matter Step Changed

Updated Matter

Create Matter

Create File Note

Create Task

Create Time Entry

Update File Note

Update Matter

Update Task

Find Matter Custom Field

Retrieve Matter Custom Field Value

Find Matter

Search for Matter

Find or Create Matter

New Comment

New File

Task Assigned to You

Add Comment to File

Create Folder

Create Text File

Find a File

New Matter Participant

New Contact

New Task

Add Participant to Matter

Create Company Contact

Create Individual Contact

Create Disbursement

Update Company Contact

Update Individual Contact

Update Matter Custom Field Value

API Request (Beta)

Find Tax Code

Find Contact

Search for a Contact

Find or Create Contact

Search or Create Contact

Event

New Folder

Add User as Collaborator

Upload File

Move/Copy File

Add Task to File

Find a Folder

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