Use Cases
- Automate PTO request submissions and approvals
- Notify managers and employees about PTO decisions
- Log PTO requests and decisions in Google Sheets
- Create calendar events for approved PTO
- Integrate Slack notifications for team awareness
How It Works
Webhook captures employee PTO requests Data normalization for consistent processing Email notification sent to the manager for approval Manager's decision processed through dedicated webhooks Decision logged in Google Sheets and calendar events created Notifications sent to employees and HR team via email and Slack
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into your n8n instance
- 2Configure the webhook URLs for PTO requests, approvals, and denials
- 3Set up SMTP credentials for email notifications
- 4Connect Google Sheets and configure the sheet ID
- 5Set up Slack integration for notifications
- 6Test the workflow to ensure all components function correctly
Apps Used
Google Sheets
SMTP
Slack
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#approval workflows
#email automation
#notifications