Automated Error Notification via Gmail for Workflow Execution and Trigger Failur

Overview

This workflow automates error detection and notification in n8n by sending detailed email alerts through Gmail whenever an execution or trigger-level error occurs. It ensures that workflow administrators are promptly informed of issues, enabling rapid response and minimizing downtime.

Key Features

• Error Detection: Utilizes the Error Trigger node to capture both execution and trigger errors.
• Dynamic Email Generation: Merges error details and formats them into HTML for clear, actionable notifications.
• Configurable Content: Uses Set and Merge nodes to customize email content based on error type.
• Automated Delivery: Sends notifications directly via Gmail, ensuring reliable and immediate communication.

Benefits

• Rapid Incident Response: Immediate alerts reduce time to resolution and prevent workflow disruptions.
• Customizable Messaging: Tailor error messages for different error types, improving clarity for recipients.
• Reduced Manual Monitoring: Automates error tracking, saving time and reducing oversight risk.

Use Cases

• Monitoring mission-critical automations for failures.
• Notifying IT or operations teams of workflow issues.
• Ensuring compliance and audit trails for error handling.

Integrations

• Gmail: For sending error notifications.
• n8n Core Nodes: For error detection, data processing, and message formatting.