Use Cases
- Automate data retrieval from external sources for reporting purposes
- Send regular updates or alerts based on external data changes
- Integrate external data into email campaigns for enhanced engagement
How It Works
Trigger the workflow with a webhook on receiving a POST request Fetch data from an external source using an HTTP GET request Send the retrieved data via email using an HTTP POST request Handle errors by sending notifications to a Slack channel
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into your n8n instance
- 2Configure the webhook URL to receive incoming requests
- 3Set the external API URL to fetch the desired data
- 4Specify the email endpoint for sending the data
- 5Test the workflow to ensure proper functionality
Apps Used
Slack
External Data Source
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#email automation
#notifications
#process automation