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  "name": "Sales Template 3 - Reply detection and suggested answers",
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        "content": "## Sales Template 3 - Reply detection and suggested answers\n\nWatches the mailbox that receives your sales replies (IMAP). Only e-mails **from an address in the Leads sheet** are processed; everything else is left untouched and unread.\n\nFor each reply: Claude reads the intent and drafts an answer; **fixed rules** then update the lead:\n- *unsubscribe* (also detected by keywords) → stage **Opted out**, never e-mailed again\n- *not interested* → stage **Lost**\n- *out of office* → the sequence waits `outOfOfficeDelayDays`\n- anything else → follow-ups stop, stage **Replied**\n\nThe suggested answer is stored as the next message and is **never sent** until a person sets `approval` to **Send**. The salesperson gets an alert with the reply, the intent and the draft.",
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              "name": "cfg.sheetUrl",
              "value": "PASTE_YOUR_GOOGLE_SHEET_URL",
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              "name": "cfg.leadsTab",
              "value": "Leads",
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              "name": "cfg.companyName",
              "value": "Your Company",
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              "name": "cfg.senderName",
              "value": "Alex from Your Company",
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              "name": "cfg.fromName",
              "value": "Alex at Your Company",
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              "value": "sales@yourcompany.com",
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              "value": "owner@yourcompany.com",
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              "value": "https://yourcompany.com/book-a-call",
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              "value": "https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages",
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        "jsCode": "// Fixed rules decide what happens to the lead; the model only reads the intent and drafts an answer.\n// Any reply stops the automatic follow-ups. A suggested answer is never sent without approval = Send.\nconst cfg = $('Settings').first().json.cfg;\nconst signature = `\\n\\n${cfg.senderName}\\n${cfg.companyName}` + (cfg.bookingUrl ? `\\n${cfg.bookingUrl}` : '');\nconst INTENTS = ['interested', 'meeting_request', 'question', 'objection', 'not_now', 'not_interested', 'unsubscribe', 'out_of_office', 'wrong_person', 'other'];\nconst EARLY = ['New', 'Contacted', 'Nurture'];\nconst now = new Date();\nreturn $input.all().map((item, i) => {\n  const e = $('Match Replies to Leads').itemMatching(i).json;\n  const res = item.json || {};\n  const problems = [];\n  let a = null;\n  if (res.stop_reason === 'refusal') problems.push('the model declined the request');\n  else if (!Array.isArray(res.content)) problems.push('AI call failed: ' + String(res.error?.message || res.error || 'no content').slice(0, 200));\n  else {\n    try {\n      const t = res.content.filter(p => p.type === 'text').map(p => p.text).join('');\n      a = JSON.parse(t.slice(t.indexOf('{'), t.lastIndexOf('}') + 1));\n    } catch (err) { problems.push('AI output is not valid JSON'); }\n  }\n  let intent = a && INTENTS.includes(a.intent) ? a.intent : 'unclassified';\n  if (a && intent === 'unclassified') problems.push('intent invalid');\n  if (a && (typeof a.confidence !== 'number' || a.confidence < Number(cfg.minConfidence))) { problems.push('low confidence'); if (!['unsubscribe', 'out_of_office'].includes(intent)) intent = 'unclassified'; }\n  if (e.unsubscribe) intent = 'unsubscribe';\n  else if (e.automatic && intent !== 'unsubscribe') intent = 'out_of_office';\n  const urgency = ['high', 'normal', 'low'].includes(a?.urgency) ? a.urgency : 'normal';\n\n  const u = {\n    lead_id: e.lead_id, last_reply_at: e.receivedAt, last_reply_id: e.replyId, last_reply_intent: intent,\n    last_reply_summary: String(a?.summary || e.text.slice(0, 200)).slice(0, 500), updated_at: now.toISOString(),\n  };\n  if (intent === 'unsubscribe') {\n    Object.assign(u, { stage: 'Opted out', opted_out: 'TRUE', next_follow_up_at: '' });\n  } else if (intent === 'out_of_office') {\n    // Absence message: the sequence continues, one week later (or the delay in Settings).\n    if (e.stage === 'Contacted') u.next_follow_up_at = new Date(now.getTime() + (Number(cfg.outOfOfficeDelayDays) || 7) * 864e5).toISOString();\n  } else if (intent === 'not_interested') {\n    Object.assign(u, { stage: 'Lost', lost_reason: 'Not interested (e-mail reply)', next_follow_up_at: '' });\n  } else {\n    u.next_follow_up_at = '';\n    if (EARLY.includes(e.stage)) u.stage = 'Replied';\n  }\n\n  // Suggested answer: stored as the next message, waiting for a person to set approval = Send.\n  let draft = '';\n  if (a && a.reply_needed === true && !['unsubscribe', 'out_of_office', 'not_interested'].includes(intent)) {\n    const body = String(a.reply_body || '').trim();\n    const words = body.split(/\\s+/).filter(Boolean).length;\n    const bad = words < 20 || words > 220 || /\\[[^\\]]{1,40}\\]|\\{\\{|\\}\\}|<[a-z][^>]*>|https?:\\/\\/|www\\./i.test(body);\n    if (bad) problems.push('suggested answer rejected by the checks');\n    else draft = body;\n  }\n  if (draft) Object.assign(u, {\n    next_message_id: `${e.lead_id}-${e.replyId}`,\n    next_message_type: 'reply',\n    next_message_subject: /^\\s*re:/i.test(e.subject) ? e.subject : 'Re: ' + (e.subject || cfg.companyName),\n    next_message_body: draft + signature,\n    next_message_created_at: now.toISOString(),\n    approval: '', approved_by: '', send_status: '',\n  });\n  u.ai_problems = problems.length ? 'Reply analysis: ' + problems.join('; ') : '';\n  return { json: { ...u, _alert: {\n    notify: intent !== 'out_of_office',\n    subject: `Reply from ${e.full_name || e.email}${e.company ? ' (' + e.company + ')' : ''} · ${intent} · ${urgency}`,\n    text: [\n      `${e.full_name || e.email} replied (${e.lead_id}).`,\n      `Intent: ${intent} · urgency: ${urgency}${problems.length ? ' · checks: ' + problems.join('; ') : ''}`,\n      `Stage: ${e.stage || 'empty'} → ${u.stage || e.stage || 'unchanged'}`,\n      `Summary: ${u.last_reply_summary}`,\n      a?.suggested_next_step ? `Suggested next step: ${String(a.suggested_next_step).slice(0, 300)}` : null,\n      '',\n      `Their e-mail (subject: ${e.subject}):`,\n      e.text.slice(0, 1500),\n      '',\n      draft ? `Suggested answer (not sent):\\n${draft}\\n\\nTo send it: set approval to Send on this lead in the Leads sheet (edit next_message_body first if you like).` : 'No suggested answer. Reply yourself from your mailbox.',\n      cfg.sheetUrl,\n    ].filter(x => x !== null).join('\\n'),\n  } } };\n});\n"
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