Purpose
1.2 Automate aggregation, formatting, and delivery of PDF or Excel reports to regulatory bodies, corporate management, and internal stakeholders.
1.3 Automates record-keeping, evidence collection, and audit trail generation for legal and insurance requirements.
Trigger Conditions
2.2 Event-based triggers, e.g., after an inspection, repair, or system installation is completed.
2.3 Manual initiation by compliance managers or auditors via dashboard or mobile app.
2.4 Automated API webhook triggering upon new record creation in maintenance systems.
2.5 Triggered when a compliance document is uploaded or updated in company DMS.
Platform Variants
3.1 Microsoft Power Automate
• Feature/Setting: Automate report generation using “Scheduled cloud flow,” attach generated files, and email to compliance teams.
3.2 Zapier
• Feature/Setting: Automate Google Sheets to PDF conversion and schedule automated email delivery of reports.
3.3 Google Cloud Functions
• Feature/Setting: Automates data extraction using Google Sheets/BigQuery and exports to Drive, with scheduled triggers.
3.4 AWS Lambda
• Feature/Setting: Automate report creation from DynamoDB data, trigger on schedule or insertion event, store in S3.
3.5 Monday.com
• Feature/Setting: Automate board updates to PDF export via "Automations" recipes; send output via “Email integration.”
3.6 Make (formerly Integromat)
• Feature/Setting: Automate multi-system chaining for report creation, merging, and emailing, using the "HTTP" and “PDF” modules.
3.7 Workato
• Feature/Setting: Automator for integrating SQL databases, aggregating data, and sending automated compliance reports.
3.8 Salesforce Flow
• Feature/Setting: Automate extraction of inspection and maintenance object records, schedule “Report Generation” actions.
3.9 Smartsheet Automation
• Feature/Setting: Automate export of project documentation to PDF on trigger, email result to auditor list.
3.10 Airtable Automation
• Feature/Setting: Automate report building via scripting block, schedule and automatically email report PDFs.
3.11 HubSpot Workflows
• Feature/Setting: Automate compilation of service events and safety documentation, send automated audit summaries to stakeholders.
3.12 ServiceNow Flow Designer
• Feature/Setting: Automate export of compliance task results and document uploads; schedule “Create Report” automation.
3.13 DocuSign eSignature
• Feature/Setting: Automates gathering of signed documents, compiles them into audit-ready packets, triggers by workflow events.
3.14 Adobe Acrobat Sign API
• Feature/Setting: Automate trigger for PDF compilation and certification once compliance form signed.
3.15 Google Apps Script
• Feature/Setting: Automate script for aggregating Google Sheets data, exporting to PDF, and auto-emailing on schedule.
3.16 Dropbox API
• Feature/Setting: Automate file organization and shared folder auditing via scheduled “/files/list_folder” and “/sharing/create_shared_link” calls.
3.17 Box API
• Feature/Setting: Automate creation and sharing of compliance folders, trigger automated exports using “Events” and report templates.
3.18 Slack Workflow Builder
• Feature/Setting: Automate notification to compliance channel with report download links following scheduled runs.
3.19 Trello Automation
• Feature/Setting: Automate extraction of card attachments, creation of compliance summaries, and auto-emailing them to auditors.
3.20 Quick Base Pipelines
• Feature/Setting: Automate collating inspection records, generate automated compliance reports, trigger export to supervisor upon approval.
Benefits
4.2 Automating data consolidation ensures real-time compliance tracking.
4.3 Automatedly notifies relevant parties, guaranteeing timely audit documentation and submission.
4.4 Auditors gain rapid access to accurate records, automating legal and policy adherence.
4.5 Records are formatted regularly, enabling automatable easy access for inspectors and management.
4.6 Automation accelerates audits, supporting multi-state and national compliance at scale.