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      "notes": "This executeWorkflowTrigger node performs automated tasks as part of the workflow."
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        "content": "### Sub-workflow: Custom tool\nThe agent above can call this workflow. It checks if the user has supplied an email address. If they haven't it prompts them to provide one. If they have, it messages a customer support channel for help."
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        "content": "### Main workflow: AI agent using custom tool"
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        "content": "**This tool calls the sub-workflow below**"
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        "content": "**Set your credentials**"
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        "content": "**Set your credentials and Slack details**"
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        "content": "## Try it out\n\nSelect **Chat** at the bottom and enter:\n\n_Hi! Please respond to this as if you don't know the answer to my query._"
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        "content": "## Next steps\n\nLearn more about [Advanced AI in n8n]({{ $env.WEBHOOK_URL }}"
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  "description": "Automated workflow: Ask a human. This workflow integrates 11 different services: stickyNote, code, agent, stopAndError, slack. It contains 19 nodes and follows best practices for error handling and security.",
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