On CRM Item Created
This trigger fires your n8n workflow whenever a new CRM item is created in CekatAI.
Node Configuration
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Node Type | n8n-nodes-base.cekatCrmTrigger |
| Event | crm_item.created |
| Credential | CekatOpenApi |
Setup
1
Add Node
Search for Cekat CRM Trigger in the n8n node panel and add it to your workflow.
2
Select Event
In the node settings, select On crm item created from the events dropdown.
3
Connect Credential
Select or create a CekatOpenApi credential with your CekatAI API key.
4
Activate
Activate the workflow. The trigger will now listen for new CRM items.
n8n Node JSON
json
{
"parameters": {
"events": ["crm_item.created"]
},
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.cekatCrmTrigger",
"typeVersion": 1,
"credentials": {
"CekatOpenApi": {
"id": "YOUR_CREDENTIAL_ID",
"name": "CekatAI account"
}
}
}
Output
When triggered, the node outputs the created item data:
json
{
"id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
"board_id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
"column_id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
"title": "New Deal - Acme Corp",
"values": {
"contact_name": "John Smith",
"email": "[email protected]",
"deal_value": "50000"
},
"contact": {
"id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
"name": "John Smith",
"phone": "+62812345678"
},
"created_at": "2026-04-14T10:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-04-14T10:00:00Z"
}
Use Cases
- Send a notification when a new lead is added to a pipeline
- Automatically assign a team member to newly created deals
- Log new CRM items to an external spreadsheet or database
- Trigger follow-up workflows when a deal is created
Combine this trigger with the Send a message action to notify your team in chat when a new CRM item is created.