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Route employee record changes into Linear

Give operational follow-ups from employee record changes a clear owner and place to progress.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Create linear issue

Creates a new issue in a specified linear project and team, requiring a title and description, and allowing for optional properties like assignee, state, priority, cycle, and due date.

Why this helps

A record update may imply work for another team, but that next step can be overlooked.

  • Capture only changes that need a follow-up action.
  • Give cross-team work a visible issue record.
  • Include the supplied context so the assignee can understand the request.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Breathe HR and Linear once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Tell Notis to create a Linear issue only when a supplied employee record change requires an operational action, and include the relevant context.
  • 4Choose the webhook trigger and send the change details to the Notis endpoint.
  • 5Choose a report channel, then test with one real record change that requires action.

Questions about this workflow

Will every employee record update create an issue?

The instruction can ask Notis to create issues only for changes that require action. The request must include enough information to judge that.

Can the issue include sensitive employee details?

Tell Notis to include only the employee context needed for the follow-up and avoid sending unnecessary personal details.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Breathe HR to Linear. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Breathe HR triggers

Linear actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create linear attachment

Creates a new attachment and associates it with a specific, existing linear issue.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create a comment

Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.

ActionInstant

Create linear issue

Creates a new issue in a specified linear project and team, requiring a title and description, and allowing for optional properties like assignee, state, priority, cycle, and due date.

ActionInstant

Get create issue default params

Fetches a linear team's default issue estimate and state, useful for pre-filling new issue forms.

ActionInstant

Create a label

Creates a new label in linear for a specified team, used to categorize and organize issues.

ActionInstant

Delete issue

Archives an existing linear issue by its id, which is linear's standard way of deleting issues; the operation is idempotent.

ActionInstant

Get all teams

Retrieves all teams from the linear workspace without requiring any parameters.

ActionInstant

Download issue attachments

Downloads a specific attachment from a linear issue; the `file name` must include the correct file extension.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Breathe HR and Linear, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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