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Send alert when data is created in app/database

Ready for 3.0

by n8n Team ✓ · 3,072 views · created 2023-07-03 · 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 6 nodes and runs on Linear events (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Linear and Slack.

How it runs

Trigger: On Linear events (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Filter: keeps only the items that match a condition
  2. Code: runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Set (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  4. Slack: uses Slack

Services it uses

LinearSlack

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 (6)

From the author

This template shows how you can take any event from any service, transform its data and send an alert to your desired app. Specifically, this example monitors a Linear project for new bug submissions. Then it only sends a Slack notification to a channel if a…

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