Teamretro: Auto-create the Sprint Retrospective

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{
  "name": "TeamRetro: Auto-create the sprint retrospective",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "tr0500-0000-0000-0000-000000000001",
      "name": "Setup",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        -60,
        40
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "width": 460,
        "height": 340,
        "color": 4,
        "content": "## Setup\n\n**API key:** team-scoped (`trt_`) or account-scoped (`tra_`).\n\n1. Pick your TeamRetro credential on **Create Retrospective**.\n2. Replace **Team ID** with your team's 22-character ID \u2014 find it in the team URL, or run the node once with *Team \u2192 Get Many*.\n3. Adjust the schedule (default: every 2 weeks, Thursday 10:00).\n4. Pick the Slack channel, then **activate**.\n\n### Template\n*Use Last Template* reuses the team's most recent retro format. To pin a specific one instead, swap it for **Template ID** in Additional Fields."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "tr0500-0000-0000-0000-000000000002",
      "name": "Every 2nd Thursday",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
      "typeVersion": 1.2,
      "position": [
        460,
        160
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "rule": {
          "interval": [
            {
              "field": "weeks",
              "weeksInterval": 2,
              "triggerAtDay": [
                4
              ],
              "triggerAtHour": 10,
              "triggerAtMinute": 0
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "tr0500-0000-0000-0000-000000000003",
      "name": "Create Retrospective",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-teamretro.teamRetro",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        700,
        160
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "resource": "retrospective",
        "operation": "create",
        "teamId": "REPLACE_WITH_TEAM_ID",
        "name": "=Sprint Retrospective \u2014 {{ $now.toFormat('d LLL yyyy') }}",
        "additionalFields": {
          "anonymity": "off",
          "useLastTemplate": true
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "tr0500-0000-0000-0000-000000000004",
      "name": "Announce in Slack",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
      "typeVersion": 2.3,
      "position": [
        940,
        160
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "select": "channel",
        "channelId": {
          "__rl": true,
          "mode": "name",
          "value": "#team-standup"
        },
        "text": "=:calendar: Retro is ready: *{{ $json.title || $json.name }}*\n{{ $json.url || '' }}",
        "otherOptions": {}
      }
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Every 2nd Thursday": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Create Retrospective",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Create Retrospective": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Announce in Slack",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  },
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  }
}

About this workflow

TeamRetro: Auto-create the sprint retrospective. Uses n8n-nodes-teamretro, slack. Scheduled trigger; 4 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/TeamRetroHQ/n8n-nodes-teamretro/blob/main/examples/05-schedule-sprint-retrospective.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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