Robust Workflow Error Handling with Gmail Alerts
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Proactively manage your automated workflows by instantly receiving detailed email alerts when errors occur. This template ensures you're always informed, enabling swift troubleshooting and minimizing downtime.
About This Workflow
This n8n workflow template provides a robust solution for automatically detecting and reporting errors within your other automated processes. Upon encountering an error, whether during execution or trigger, this workflow springs into action. It gathers comprehensive details about the error, including execution logs, trigger specifics, and error messages, and then dispatches a clear, informative email alert to a designated recipient. This ensures you're never caught off guard by workflow failures, empowering you to maintain seamless operations and high productivity.
Key Features
- Automated Error Detection: Instantly triggers upon any workflow execution or trigger error.
- Detailed Email Alerts: Sends comprehensive error reports directly to your inbox.
- Customizable Notifications: Easily configure sender and recipient details, along with sender name.
- Contextual Error Information: Includes execution logs, trigger details, and raw error data for quick diagnosis.
- Workflow Linkage: Provides direct links to both the failing workflow and this error handling workflow for easy navigation.
How To Use
- Install and Connect: Add this workflow to your n8n instance and ensure your Gmail account is connected and authorized.
- Configure Email Settings: Update the 'Config' node with your desired
recipient@gmail.comandsenderName. - Map Workflow Inputs: Ensure the 'Error Trigger' node is correctly configured to catch errors from your other workflows.
- Customize Alert Content (Optional): Adjust the HTML content in the 'HTML for Execution Error' and 'HTML for Trigger Error' nodes if you require different formatting or additional data points.
- Activate and Monitor: Enable this workflow and let it automatically handle your workflow error notifications.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "9a05e228-6143-4369-8d11-c60083c0696f",
"name": "Robust Workflow Error Handling with Gmail Alerts",
"nodes": 16,
"category": "DevOps",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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