Sync Opportunity Stages to Linear Labels

Your Linear issues now reflect the stage of the opportunity they represent. As deals progress in Salesforce, your Linear issues update automatically.

Trigger

New or Updated Opportunity

Triggers when a Salesforce Opportunity is created or updated.

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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

A deal progresses from prospecting to negotiation to closing, but your Linear issue stays labeled as 'new' because nobody updated it. Your team doesn't know which deals are hot and which are stalled.

  • Opportunity stage is visible in Linear without checking Salesforce
  • Your team can filter by stage instantly (show prospecting vs. negotiation deals)
  • Deal momentum is obvious: deals moving through stages quickly are labeled differently than stuck deals

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Salesforce and Linear to Notis.
  • 2Tell Notis: 'When an opportunity stage changes in Salesforce, update the Linear issue label to match (Prospecting, Qualification, Negotiation, Closing, Closed).'
  • 3Select 'New or Updated Opportunity' as your trigger.
  • 4Choose your notification channel.
  • 5Test by moving an opportunity between stages in Salesforce and verifying the Linear label updates.

Questions about this workflow

Can I customize label names for each stage?

Yes. Tell Notis: 'Prospecting should be labeled Discovery, Qualification should be labeled Demo, etc.' Your terminology, your labels.

What if an opportunity skips stages?

Tell Notis: 'Update the label to the current stage.' It will jump stages if the opportunity does.

Can I use colors to distinguish fast-moving deals from stalled ones?

Yes. Tell Notis: 'Label old-stage deals in gray, fresh deals in green, stalled deals in red.' Visual signals speed decisions.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

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Salesforce triggers

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Linear actions

Account Created or Updated

Triggers when an Account is created or updated in Salesforce. Uses LastModifiedDate high-watermark to capture both creations and updates.

TriggerPolling

Create linear attachment

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

ActionInstant

Contact Updated

Triggers when an existing Salesforce Contact record is modified. Emits changed fields alongside relevant timestamps.

TriggerPolling

Create a comment

Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.

ActionInstant

Record Updated (Generic SObject)

Triggers when monitored fields change on any Salesforce SObject. You specify the SObject type and which field values should be returned in the payload. The trigger uses SystemModstamp to detect changes regardless of which specific field changed.

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

New Contact Trigger

Triggers when a new Contact is Created in Salesforce.

TriggerPolling

Get create issue default params

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

ActionInstant

New Lead Trigger

Triggers when a new Lead is created in Salesforce.

TriggerPolling

Create a label

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

ActionInstant

New or Updated Opportunity

Triggers when a Salesforce Opportunity is created or updated.

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

Task Created or Completed

Triggers when a Task is created or when its status changes to Completed in Salesforce. Supports optional filtering by task Status or Subject.

TriggerPolling

Get all teams

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

ActionInstant

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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