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Slack AI chatbot for business team with RAG, Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Google Drive

Needs changes

by Davide Boizza ✓ · 10,336 views · created 2025-04-03 · Internal Wiki, AI Chatbot

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 17 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Embeddings OpenAI, Qdrant Vector Store, Slack and Google Drive and 1 more. It also calls qdranturl over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Create collection (HTTP Request): calls qdranturl (POST)
  2. Refresh collection (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  3. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: Anthropic Chat Model; 2 tools (RAG, Calculator); memory: Simple Memory
  4. Get folder (Google Drive): work with file folder
  5. Send message (Slack): uses Slack
  6. Download Files (Google Drive): download
  7. Qdrant Vector Store: stores documents in the Qdrant vector store, with embeddings: Embeddings OpenAI; document loader: Default Data Loader

Services it uses

Embeddings OpenAIQdrant Vector StoreSlackGoogle DriveAnthropic Chat Model

HTTP calls to: qdranturl

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in AI Agent (v1.8): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.
  • Also check Slack Trigger requires a signing secret on the Slack API credential.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Agent (v1.8)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (13)

From the author

Imagine having an AI chatbot on Slack that seamlessly integrates with your company’s workflow, automating repetitive requests. No more digging through emails or documents to find answers about IT requests, company policies, or vacation days—just ask the bot,…

Excerpt from Davide Boizza's description on n8n.io.

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