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Task escalation system with Google Sheets, Gmail, Telegram & Jira automation

Ready for 3.0

by Yassin Zehar ✓ · 548 views · created 2025-11-05 · Project Management

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 9 nodes and runs on Google Sheets events. Along the way it connects Gmail, Google Sheets, Telegram and Jira Software.

How it runs

Trigger: On Google Sheets events.

  1. Condition to send the email (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  2. Email alert (Gmail): uses Gmail
  3. Notified update (Google Sheets): update
  4. Wait: waits 2 hours
  5. Check if task is dealt with (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  6. Send the escalation message (Telegram): uses Telegram
  7. Jira ticket creation (Jira Software): uses Jira Software
  8. Send notification of the escalation (Telegram): uses Telegram

Services it uses

GmailGoogle SheetsTelegramJira Software

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (7)

From the author

Description This workflow sends an instant email alert when a task in a Google Sheet is marked as Urgent, and then sends a Telegram reminder notification after 2 hours if the task still hasn’t been updated. Then a Jira ticket is created so the task enters in…

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