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Send tone-adjusted overdue invoice reminders

low specificsAdded 2026-10-14
Business
not stated (from agentusecases.ai summary)
Task
The author ran n8n locally in Docker and built a chat-triggered AI agent using Gemini (gemini-2.0-flash-lite) with simple memory. It had two tools: a Data Table read (getInvoices) and a Gmail SMTP email sender. The prompt tells it to filter for past-due, positive-balance, Pending
Result
The source describes the finished workflow, which runs from one chat command and returns a JSON summary of emails sent. It reports no test results, numbers, or example outputs.
Tools
  • n8n
  • Gemini
  • Gmail
Setup
  1. The author ran n8n locally in Docker and built a chat-triggered AI agent using Gemini (gemini-2.0-flash-lite) with simple memory. It had two tools: a Data Table read (getInvoices) and a Gmail SMTP email sender. The prompt tells it to filter for past-due, positive-balance, Pending rows, skip Reminded ones, and soften or firm up the tone by days overdue.
  2. Catch: Gmail sending needs an app password, and the agent filters the rows itself from a full- [Card from agentusecases.ai summary
  3. original not re-read this run.]
Source
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Specifics rating
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