Templates / Build an engineering knowledge graph with ClickUp, GitHub, Claude, and Slack

Build an engineering knowledge graph with ClickUp, GitHub, Claude, and Slack

Needs changes

by Oneclick AI Squad ✓ · 43 views · created 2026-08-21 · Engineering, AI RAG

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What to replace before upgrading

Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Entity Linking Agent (v1.6)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (9)

AI AgentAnthropic Chat ModelSlack

What it does

Quick overview This workflow ingests ClickUp tasks, GitHub pull request events, incident updates, and documentation changes, buffers them, then batch-processes the events to extract entity relationships (including Claude-based entity linking) and upserts nodes and edges into a graph database, posting a summary to Slack. How it works 1. Receives incoming webhook events from ClickUp, GitHub, an incident-management tool, and a documentation platform. 2. Normalizes each payload into a shared graph-event structure and posts it to an external graph-event buffer API. 3. Runs on an hourly schedule and fetches the latest batch window of buffered events from the buffer API. 4. Extracts explicit relationships from structured fields (like assignee-to-task, PR-to-repo, and incident-to-service) and flags any events with free-text for further entity extraction. 5. If ambiguous free-text is present, fetches the known entity registry from the graph store and uses Anthropic Claude to extract additional high-confidence links grounded to existing entities. 6. Merges the AI-extracted links with the explicit links, builds node and edge upserts, sends them to the graph database bulk-upsert API, and posts an update summary to a Slack channel. Setup 1. Create and configure four webhook sources to POST to the workflow’s webhook URLs: ClickUp task events, GitHub pullrequest events, your incident tool events, and your documentation platform page events. 2. Add HTTP Header Auth (or equivalent) credentials and update the endpoints for the graph-event buffer API (POST /v1/events and GET /v1/events/window). 3. Add HTTP credentials and update the graph store endpoints for the entity registry lookup (/v1/entities?types=...) and the graph bulk upsert (/v1/graph/bulk-upsert). 4. Add Anthropic credentials and confirm the Claude model selection used for entity linking. 5. Add Slack credentials and set the target channel ID (for example, eng-knowledge-graph) for the notification message. 6. Review the normalization and link-extraction mapping to ensure your incoming payload fields match the canonical event fields used downstream (for example, linkedRepo, linkedService, affectedService, and postmortemUrl).

View the original on n8n.io → Check your own copy

Get the weekly “what broke” email

New templates, newly broken ones, and n8n release changes. One short email a week.

Form not loading? Subscribe here.