Read, process, and convert files automatically
Workflow Description
A workflow that reads file data, processes and transforms it into different formats with manual or scheduled triggers. Supports data extraction, logical conditions, and file conversion with automated storage of results.
How it works
- 1.Trigger the workflow manually or on schedule
- 2.Read the source file content
- 3.Process and extract required data
- 4.Transform data into new file format
- 5.Save processed file to storage
Use cases
- Convert file formats between CSV, JSON, and other types
- Extract specific data from large files and reorganize it
Requirements
- Access to file read and write service
- Defined paths for source and target files
- Understanding of data formats to be processed
Service Value
Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.
Apps Used
Details
How to Use
- 1.Click "Download Template"
- 2.Open your n8n dashboard
- 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
- 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials
Nodes Used (24)
When clicking ‘Test workflow’
Manual Trigger
Convert to File
Convert To File
Split Out
Split Out
Schedule Trigger
Schedule Trigger
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Request breaches
HTTP Request
Read last breach
Read Write File
Get JSON from file
Extract From File
Check for content
If
Set to none
Set
If - check for new
If
Set breach name
Set
Write breach name to file
Read Write File
New breach
No Op
Old breach
No Op
Sticky Note1
Sticky Note
Sticky Note2
Sticky Note
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Sticky Note
Set empty json
Set
Write cache.json
Read Write File
Convert json to file
Convert To File
Add information about the last breach we alerted
Merge
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Sticky Note