Auto-Create Linear Labels When You Add Worksheets

Your sheet tabs represent how you organize work. Notis creates a Linear label for each new worksheet, so your issue organization mirrors your spreadsheet organization automatically.

Trigger

Worksheet Names Changed

Triggers when the set of worksheet/tab names changes in a Google Spreadsheet. Detects when sheets are added, deleted, or renamed.

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Action

Create a label

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

Why this helps

Manually creating Linear labels to match your sheet structure takes extra work and is easy to forget when adding new sheets.

  • New worksheets automatically create matching Linear labels without manual setup
  • Keep your issue organization aligned with your spreadsheet structure
  • Enable team members to filter issues by area using sheet-based labels
  • Reduce the mental load of maintaining label consistency across tools
  • Automatically surface new organizational areas to your Linear workflow

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1In the Notis portal, create an automation with the prompt: 'When a new worksheet is added to my [Spreadsheet Name] Google Sheet, create a Linear label with the same name for categorizing issues.'
  • 2Select 'Worksheet Names Changed' as your trigger.
  • 3Choose your notification channel.
  • 4Test by creating a new worksheet in your spreadsheet and confirming the Linear label appears.

Questions about this workflow

What if I rename a worksheet after it's been created?

Notis detects the rename and can update the corresponding label name or create a new label for the new name. Specify this behavior in your prompt.

Can I customize the label color or description?

Yes. Specify colors and descriptions in your prompt, e.g., 'Create labels with color blue for product and color green for operations.'

What if a worksheet name matches an existing label?

Notis checks for duplicates and won't recreate existing labels. You'll avoid duplicate labels automatically.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

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Google Sheets triggers

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Linear actions

Aggregate Metric Changed

Triggers when an aggregate metric (SUM/COUNT/AVG/MIN/MAX) changes in a Google Sheets spreadsheet. This trigger monitors an aggregate calculation on a target column (optionally filtered by a search column/value) and fires when the calculated result changes.

TriggerPolling

Create linear attachment

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

ActionInstant

Cell Range Values Changed

Triggers when values in a specified A1 range change in Google Sheets. This trigger monitors a specific cell or range of cells and fires when any values change.

TriggerPolling

Create a comment

Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.

ActionInstant

Conditional Format Rule Changed

Triggers when conditional formatting rules change in a Google Spreadsheet. Detects when rules are added, updated, or removed. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.

TriggerPolling

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

Data Validation Rule Changed

Triggers when data validation rules change (added/updated/removed) in a Google Spreadsheet. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.

TriggerPolling

Get create issue default params

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

ActionInstant

Developer Metadata Changed

Triggers when developer metadata entries change (new/updated/removed) in a Google Spreadsheet. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.

TriggerPolling

Create a label

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

ActionInstant

Filtered Range Values Changed

Polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets filtered ranges for value changes. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect when values matching a data filter change. Emits the matched values when changes are detected.

TriggerPolling

Delete issue

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

ActionInstant

New Rows in Google Sheet

Simple polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets for new rows. Detects when new rows are added and returns the complete row data. Perfect for triggering any workflow based on new sheet entries.

TriggerPolling

Get all teams

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

ActionInstant

New Sheet Added in Google Spreadsheet

Polling trigger that detects when a new sheet is added to a Google Spreadsheet.

TriggerPolling

Download issue attachments

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

ActionInstant

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