Use Cases
- Automatically update databases with real-time data from external services.
- Send notifications via email when new data is available.
- Integrate external data sources into existing workflows for seamless operations.
How It Works
Trigger the workflow through a webhook on receiving a POST request. Fetch data from an external service using an HTTP GET request. Send the retrieved data via email using an HTTP POST request. Handle any errors by sending notifications to a designated Slack channel.
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into your n8n instance.
- 2Configure the webhook URL to match your endpoint requirements.
- 3Set up the external service URL to fetch data from.
- 4Specify the email recipient details in the email node.
- 5Test the workflow to ensure proper functionality.
Apps Used
Slack
External Service
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#process automation
#email automation
#notifications