Willemijn This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #4038 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Agent → Error Trigger recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
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},
"Select Stories Ready for Sprint Planning from Backlog": {
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"node": "Combine Sprint Spill over with Ready for Sprint Planning",
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}
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This workflow is designed for Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches who prepare and coordinate Sprint Planning sessions, using Google Calendar, Google Sheets, and OpenAI.
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