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Monitor lead response time SLA breaches with Google Sheets & Telegram alerts

Needs changes

by Rahul Joshi ✓ · 219 views · created 2025-09-05 · Lead Nurturing

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

What this workflow does

This workflow has 5 nodes and runs on a schedule (legacy Cron node). Along the way it connects Google Sheets and Telegram.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (legacy Cron node).

Get row(s) in sheet (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
SLA Breach Check (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
Code: runs custom JavaScript code
Send a text message (Telegram): uses Telegram

Services it uses

Google Sheets Telegram

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

Cron in Every 5 Minutes: replace with Schedule Trigger.

Removed in 3.0	Replace with
Cron Every 5 Minutes	Schedule Trigger

Nodes used (5)

Cronn8n-nodes-base.cron
Ifn8n-nodes-base.if
Google Sheetsn8n-nodes-base.googleSheets
Telegramn8n-nodes-base.telegram
Coden8n-nodes-base.code

From the author

Description Never miss a lead again with this SLA Breach Alert automation powered by n8n! This workflow continuously monitors your Google Sheets for un-replied leads and automatically triggers instant Telegram alerts, ensuring your team takes immediate…
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Monitor lead response time SLA breaches with Google Sheets & Telegram alerts

What this workflow does

How it runs

Services it uses

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nodes used (5)

From the author

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