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Get a Slack alert when a workflow went wrong

Ready for 3.0

by Pauline ✓ · 3,184 views · created 2021-11-15 · DevOps

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.

Nodes used (2)

Slack

What it does

This workflow allows you to have a Slack alert when one of your n8n workflows gets an issue. !workflow-screenshot(fileId:565) - Error trigger: This node launched the workflow when one of your active workflows gets an issue - Slack node: This node sends you a customized message to alert you and to check the error ⚠️ You don't have to activate this workflow for it to be effective

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