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.
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.
Google Sheets triggers
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.
Create linear attachment
Creates a new attachment and associates it with a specific, existing linear issue.
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.
Create a comment
Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.
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.
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.
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.
Get create issue default params
Fetches a linear team's default issue estimate and state, useful for pre-filling new issue forms.
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.
Create a label
Creates a new label in linear for a specified team, used to categorize and organize issues.
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.
Delete issue
Archives an existing linear issue by its id, which is linear's standard way of deleting issues; the operation is idempotent.
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.
Get all teams
Retrieves all teams from the linear workspace without requiring any parameters.
New Sheet Added in Google Spreadsheet
Polling trigger that detects when a new sheet is added to a Google Spreadsheet.
Download issue attachments
Downloads a specific attachment from a linear issue; the `file name` must include the correct file extension.
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