How to connect Linear and Amazon SES
Create a New Scenario to Connect Linear and Amazon SES
In the workspace, click the โCreate New Scenarioโ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node โ a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Linear, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Linear or Amazon SES will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Linear or Amazon SES, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Linear Node
Select the Linear node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Add the Amazon SES Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Linear node, select Amazon SES from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Amazon SES.


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Authenticate Amazon SES
Now, click the Amazon SES node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Amazon SES settings. Authentication allows you to use Amazon SES through Latenode.
Configure the Linear and Amazon SES Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Linear and Amazon SES Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that donโt require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Linear, Amazon SES, and any additional nodes, donโt forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking โRun onceโ and triggering an event to check if the Linear and Amazon SES integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Linear and Amazon SES (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Linear and Amazon SES
Linear + Amazon SES + Slack: When a new issue is created in Linear, an email notification is sent via Amazon SES. A message is then posted to a specified Slack channel to alert the team.
Amazon SES + Linear + Google Sheets: When a new verified identity is added in Amazon SES (simulating a bounced email, as there's no specific trigger), a new issue is created in Linear to investigate. The details of the event are also logged in a Google Sheet for tracking.
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About Linear
Connect Linear to Latenode for automated issue tracking. Streamline bug reporting from various sources. Automatically create Linear issues from form submissions or customer support tickets. Update issue statuses based on events in other systems like Git or CI/CD pipelines, all within a scalable, low-code workflow.
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About Amazon SES
Automate email sending with Amazon SES in Latenode. Send transactional emails, notifications, and marketing campaigns within your automated workflows. Use Latenode's visual editor to connect SES to other apps, add conditional logic, and handle bounces โ simplifying email management and scaling your communication flows without coding.
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FAQ Linear and Amazon SES
How can I connect my Linear account to Amazon SES using Latenode?
To connect your Linear account to Amazon SES on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Linear and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Linear and Amazon SES accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I get email alerts for new Linear issues?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to trigger Amazon SES emails whenever new issues are created in Linear, keeping your team instantly informed with no code required.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Linear with Amazon SES?
Integrating Linear with Amazon SES allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send email notifications for new Linear issues assigned to specific users.
- Automatically email a summary of open Linear issues every Friday.
- Create personalized onboarding email sequences for new Linear users.
- Send issue resolution confirmations to requesters via Amazon SES.
- Email weekly reports on Linear issue resolution rates to stakeholders.
How do I handle email bouncebacks from Amazon SES in Linear?
Latenode lets you create workflows to automatically update Linear issues or create new tasks based on Amazon SES bounce notifications.
Are there any limitations to the Linear and Amazon SES integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Linear and Amazon SES APIs may affect workflow execution.
- Complex email formatting might require advanced JavaScript knowledge.
- Attachment sizes are subject to Amazon SES limits, impacting notification content.