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Connect Linear Issues to Salesforce Opportunities

When engineering creates a new issue in Linear, it instantly appears as an opportunity in Salesforce. No more sales missing what the team is building.

Trigger

Issue Created Trigger

Triggered when a new issue is created.

Action

Create opportunity

Creates a new opportunity in salesforce with the specified information.

Why this helps

Sales misses opportunities because engineering decisions live in Linear while Salesforce stays stale. Manual syncing creates bottlenecks and dropped context.

  • Sales stays synchronized with engineering roadmap in real-time
  • Opportunities never get lost due to context switching
  • Engineering and sales operate from a single source of truth
  • Revenue visibility improves immediately

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect your Linear and Salesforce integrations to Notis via the portal (one-time setup).
  • 2Create a new automation by opening Notis in your portal or telling it: "Create an automation that syncs new Linear issues to Salesforce opportunities."
  • 3Notis will ask you to confirm: when a new issue is created in Linear, create a matching opportunity in Salesforce. Select your notification channel (email, Slack, etc.).
  • 4Test by creating a sample issue in Linear—you'll see a new opportunity appear in Salesforce within seconds.

Questions about this workflow

Will this sync old Linear issues or just new ones?

This automation triggers only on new issues created after you enable it. For existing issues, you can ask Notis to run a one-time sync.

Can I control which issues get synced?

Yes. Describe your preference to Notis—for example, 'sync only high-priority issues' or 'sync only issues in the product team'—and Notis will apply that filter automatically.

What if the issue description is very long?

Salesforce captures the full description. Notis intelligently truncates if needed and includes a link back to the Linear issue for full context.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Linear triggers

Salesforce actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create Salesforce Account

Deprecated: creates a new salesforce account using a json post request, requiring 'name'; specific fields (e.g., custom, dunsnumber) may have org-level prerequisites.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Add contact to campaign

Adds a contact to a campaign by creating a campaignmember record, allowing you to track campaign engagement.

ActionInstant

Comment Received Trigger

Triggered when a comment is received.

TriggerInstant

Add lead to campaign

Adds a lead to a campaign by creating a campaignmember record, allowing you to track campaign engagement.

ActionInstant

Issue Created Trigger

Triggered when a new issue is created.

TriggerInstant

Add product to opportunity

Adds a product (line item) to an opportunity. the product must exist in a pricebook entry that's associated with the opportunity's pricebook.

ActionInstant

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

TriggerInstant

Apply lead assignment rules

Applies configured lead assignment rules to a specific lead, automatically routing it to the appropriate owner based on your organization's rules.

ActionInstant

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).

TriggerPolling

Associate contact to account

Associates a contact with an account by updating the contact's accountid field.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Created

Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Clone opportunity with products

Clones an opportunity and optionally its products (line items). creates a new opportunity with the same field values and products as the original.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Properties Updated

Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Clone record

Creates a copy of an existing salesforce record by reading its data, removing system fields, and creating a new record. optionally apply field updates to the clone.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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