Keep issue decisions and supporting PDFs in one file
When an issue changes, create a short record and append the relevant PDF pages for a more complete review packet.
Trigger
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Action
Generate document with merge
Tool to generate a PDF and append additional PDF files. Use when you need to merge extra pages into a generated document.
Why this helps
Reviewing a decision can mean reopening an issue, locating source documents, and piecing together what changed.
- Put change context beside supporting documents.
- Reduce repeated searching during review.
- Make an issue's decision trail easier to hand off.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and Docugenerate to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or describe it to Notis conversationally.
- 3Use one plain-language instruction asking Notis to generate a change record and append relevant PDFs when issue properties change.
- 4Select the Linear Issue Updated trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real issue and relevant PDF, then check page order and content.
Questions about this workflow
How are the PDFs combined?
The workflow uses Docugenerate's generate-with-merge action to create a PDF and append additional PDF files.
Can the summary explain the change?
Ask Notis to summarize the change and its available context in the generated document.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Docugenerate. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Docugenerate actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Generate document with attachments
Tool to generate a PDF with embedded attachments. Use when you need to bundle extra files into the PDF output.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Generate document with merge
Tool to generate a PDF and append additional PDF files. Use when you need to merge extra pages into a generated document.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Update Document
Tool to update a document's metadata. Use when renaming an existing document after confirming the document ID.
Private Team Comment Created
Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Get or list templates
Tool to retrieve or list existing templates. Use when needing template IDs and metadata before making updates or generating documents.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Update Template
Tool to update a template’s file and settings. Use after confirming the template ID and desired inputs.
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Linear and Docugenerate, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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