Can I filter which Excel rows trigger a new Linear issue creation?

Absolutely, you can set criteria to filter which rows trigger a new Linear issue. For example, only rows with a specific status.

Can I specify which columns in the Excel row populate the Linear issue fields?

Yes, you can specify which columns map to the fields in the Linear issue. DryMerge will customize the mapping based on your specifications.

Which people use this automation? What do they use it for?

This automation is used by project coordinators who first collect data in Excel and then convert them into actionable tasks in Linear.

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Linear + Microsoft Excel

Create Linear Issues from New Microsoft Excel Rows

Keep your tasks organized by creating a new Linear issue whenever a row is added to Microsoft Excel. Ideal for teams using Linear for project management and Excel for preliminary data collection.

Row Added to Sheet

Triggers when a new row is added in Microsoft Excel.

Create Linear Issue

Creates a new issue in Linear with row details.

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Create Linear Issues from Specific Excel Rows

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Archive Linear Issues to Excel for Historical Data

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How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Create Linear issues from new Microsoft Excel rows"

Create Linear issues from new Microsoft Excel rows

DryMerge figures out the details.

Based on your description, DryMerge identifies the apps involved, determines the appropriate triggers and actions, and creates the automation for you.

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Your workflow is ready to go!

Once DryMerge has created your automation, it will run automatically whenever the trigger event occurs, saving you time and effort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Linear + Microsoft Excel.

Create Issue

Creates a new issue in Linear

Delete Issue

Deletes a linear issue

Update Issue

Updates an existing linear issue

List Issues

Lists linear issues for a specified team

List Teams

Lists linear teams

Search Issues

Search for information on linear issues

List Labels

Lists linear labels

New Linear Issue

Triggers when a new Linear issue is created

Updated Linear Issue

Triggers when a Linear issue is updated

Update Sheet

Updates an existing Excel sheet

List Sheets

Lists all sheets in an Excel workbook

Read Sheet

Reads the contents of an Excel sheet

App details

Linear

Linear is a streamlined issue tracking tool for software teams. Create, update, and manage tasks, and sync issue data with other tools.

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program used for data analysis, visualization, and complex calculations. Read, write, and manipulate data for powerful data management and reporting.