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2. Refresh Pipedrive tokens

2. Refresh Pipedrive tokens. Uses stopAndError, stickyNote, supabase, httpRequest. Webhook trigger; 29 nodes.

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{
  "id": "IYgbtNpyB4E6Jbxo",
  "meta": {
    "templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
  },
  "name": "2. Refresh Pipedrive tokens",
  "tags": [],
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "2b66edcd-c71a-4dac-971f-deb1b09ef85b",
      "name": "Stop and Error",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stopAndError",
      "position": [
        1460,
        -80
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "errorMessage": "Token refresh failed"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "alwaysOutputData": false
    },
    {
      "id": "b48d6760-766e-4b39-be35-89de7dc3ab5e",
      "name": "Sticky Note",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
        60,
        -300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 5,
        "width": 872,
        "height": 97,
        "content": "## Step 2:\nCreate a workflow to refresh your access token when the access token requires a refresh."
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "6119eef3-9ffa-45a1-b238-412738e7529e",
      "name": "Sticky Note1",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
        280,
        -80
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "height": 211,
        "content": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPost unique data to identify your row in Database and be able to fetch the existing access and refresh token"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "2d76be21-95e1-4747-b761-126b133e8264",
      "name": "Sticky Note2",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
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        -220
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "content": "## Get token from pipedrive"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "9a44eb63-9d31-4b24-9171-1f9a828a5c52",
      "name": "Sticky Note3",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
        100,
        -740
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 5,
        "width": 995,
        "height": 82,
        "content": "## Step 1:\nSave Refresh token and Access token to DB when authenticated by user and installed.  "
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "f3247e6a-7c1c-4479-9f83-f3bc4146f254",
      "name": "Insert",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.supabase",
      "position": [
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        -660
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "tableId": "App_tok",
        "fieldsUi": {
          "fieldValues": [
            {
              "fieldId": "ref_token",
              "fieldValue": "={{ $node[\"Generate Refresh Token from authcode\"].json[\"body\"][\"refresh_token\"] }}"
            },
            {
              "fieldId": "acc_token",
              "fieldValue": "={{ $node[\"Generate Refresh Token from authcode\"].json[\"body\"][\"access_token\"] }}"
            },
            {
              "fieldId": "Platform",
              "fieldValue": "Pipedrive"
            },
            {
              "fieldId": "created_at",
              "fieldValue": "={{$now.toUTC().toString()}}"
            },
            {
              "fieldId": "updated_at",
              "fieldValue": "={{$now.toUTC().toString()}}"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "credentials": {
        "supabaseApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
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    },
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      "name": "Sticky Note4",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
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        -640
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "content": "You can also use SET NODE + tobase64 function as done in step 2"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "e14e2dac-e84b-475f-a01b-14bb723eedc8",
      "name": "Sticky Note5",
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      "position": [
        100,
        200
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "color": 5,
        "width": 1644,
        "height": 80,
        "content": "## Step 3:\nMake an actual API call. In this example, we are using search person API. Please refer to Pipedrive API documentation for your specific use case. "
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
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      "position": [
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              "keyName": "Platform",
              "keyValue": "Pipedrive"
            },
            {
              "keyName": "AppId",
              "keyValue": "57db0bab2932f657"
            }
          ]
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        "tableId": "App_tok",
        "operation": "get"
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          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
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    },
    {
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      "name": "Get contact from Pipedrive",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "=https://priyajain-sandbox.pipedrive.com/api/v2/persons/search?fields=email&term={{ $node[\"Receive request\"].json[\"body\"][\"person\"][\"email\"] }}",
        "options": {
          "response": {
            "response": {
              "fullResponse": true
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        "sendHeaders": true,
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          "parameters": [
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              "name": "Accept",
              "value": "application/json"
            },
            {
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              "value": "=Bearer {{ $node[\"Get Pipedrive Token\"].json[\"acc_token\"] }}"
            }
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      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
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              "value1": "={{ $json[\"error\"][\"message\"].includes(\"Invalid token: access token is invalid\") }}",
              "value2": "={{ true }}"
            }
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        "responseBody": "={{ $node[\"Get contact from Pipedrive\"].json[\"body\"][\"data\"][\"items\"][\"0\"][\"item\"][\"name\"] }}"
      },
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      "name": "Refresh Access Token",
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      "parameters": {
        "url": "http://localhost:5678/webhook/937a8843-a28a-400a-b473-bdc598366fa0",
        "method": "POST",
        "options": {},
        "jsonBody": "{\n\n  \"appId\":\"57db0bab2932f657\"\n\n}",
        "sendBody": true,
        "specifyBody": "json",
        "authentication": "genericCredentialType",
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      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "width": 668,
        "content": "## Loop back to fecth the  refreshed Access Token\n### Note:\nYou can add further conditions and use Switch  statemen tinstead of IF to validate API response based on your use case."
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
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      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "width": 1413,
        "content": "## 1. This workflow helps you create your own Oauth 2.0 token refresh system. It helps you have better control of your oauth 2.0 auth process.\n## 2. I am using Pipedrive API here. However, you can re-use this for other similar applications. "
      },
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      "name": "Sticky Note8",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
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        580
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "height": 248,
        "content": "A 3rd partyapplication posting the request to the webhook"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
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      "position": [
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      "parameters": {
        "jsCode": "// Loop over input items and add a new field called 'myNewField' to the JSON of each one\nconst client_id = \"57db0bab2932f657\";\nconst client_secret = \"edfaba095e9e7ddefe2e960ce2e98345230a016d\";\n\n// Combine client_id and client_secret with a colon\nconst combinedString = client_id+\":\"+client_secret;\n\n// Encode the combined string in Base64\nconst encodedString = Buffer.from(combinedString).toString('base64');\n\n// Create the Authorization header value\nconst authorizationHeader = `Basic ${encodedString}`;\n\nreturn {\"authheader\":authorizationHeader};"
      },
      "typeVersion": 2
    },
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      "id": "8ca6eb93-6994-4536-b61e-d884c8515929",
      "name": "Generate Refresh Token from authcode",
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      "maxTries": 2,
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://oauth.pipedrive.com/oauth/token",
        "method": "POST",
        "options": {
          "response": {
            "response": {
              "fullResponse": true
            }
          }
        },
        "sendBody": true,
        "contentType": "form-urlencoded",
        "sendHeaders": true,
        "bodyParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "grant_type",
              "value": "authorization_code"
            },
            {
              "name": "code",
              "value": "={{$node[\"catch Auth code\"].json[\"query\"][\"code\"]}}"
            },
            {
              "name": "redirect_uri",
              "value": "={{ $node[\"catch Auth code\"].json[\"webhookUrl\"] }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "headerParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "Authorization",
              "value": "={{$node[\"convert clientId and secret to base64\"].json[\"authheader\"]}}"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "retryOnFail": false,
      "typeVersion": 4,
      "alwaysOutputData": false
    },
    {
      "id": "9c1b22e1-fd50-4c70-91cf-f4ea8cc7d3ac",
      "name": "Look for the related record in Supabase",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.supabase",
      "position": [
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        -540
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "filters": {
          "conditions": [
            {
              "keyName": "Platform",
              "keyValue": "Pipedrive"
            }
          ]
        },
        "tableId": "App_tok",
        "operation": "get"
      },
      "credentials": {
        "supabaseApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
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      "typeVersion": 1,
      "alwaysOutputData": true
    },
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      "id": "53602a58-d47a-4133-b9ec-4ea421a75eea",
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "number": [
            {
              "value1": "={{ $json.values().length }}",
              "operation": "equal"
            }
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      "typeVersion": 1
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    {
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      "name": "Update tokns in the record",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.supabase",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "filters": {
          "conditions": [
            {
              "keyName": "Platform",
              "keyValue": "Pipedrive",
              "condition": "eq"
            }
          ]
        },
        "tableId": "App_tok",
        "fieldsUi": {
          "fieldValues": [
            {
              "fieldId": "acc_token",
              "fieldValue": "={{ $node[\"Generate Refresh Token from authcode\"].json[\"body\"][\"access_token\"] }}"
            },
            {
              "fieldId": "ref_token",
              "fieldValue": "={{ $node[\"Generate Refresh Token from authcode\"].json[\"body\"][\"refresh_token\"] }}"
            },
            {
              "fieldId": "updated_at",
              "fieldValue": "={{$now.toUTC().toString()}}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "matchType": "allFilters",
        "operation": "update"
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      "credentials": {
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        "filters": {
          "conditions": [
            {
              "keyName": "Platform",
              "keyValue": "Pipedrive"
            },
            {
              "keyName": "AppId",
              "keyValue": "={{ $node[\"Webhook\"].json[\"body\"][\"appId\"] }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "tableId": "App_tok",
        "operation": "get"
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      "credentials": {
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          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
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        "assignments": {
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              "name": "authheader",
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      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://oauth.pipedrive.com/oauth/token",
        "method": "POST",
        "options": {},
        "sendBody": true,
        "contentType": "form-urlencoded",
        "sendHeaders": true,
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              "name": "grant_type",
              "value": "refresh_token"
            },
            {
              "name": "refresh_token",
              "value": "={{ $node[\"Supabase- look for the record\"].json[\"ref_token\"] }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "headerParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "Authorization",
              "value": "=Basic {{ $json[\"authheader\"].base64Encode() }}"
            }
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      "parameters": {
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "filters": {
          "conditions": [
            {
              "keyName": "Platform",
              "keyValue": "Pipedrive",
              "condition": "eq"
            }
          ]
        },
        "tableId": "App_tok",
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          "fieldValues": [
            {
              "fieldId": "acc_token",
              "fieldValue": "={{ $node[\"Get Pipedrive acess token\"].json[\"access_token\"] }}"
            },
            {
              "fieldId": "ref_token",
              "fieldValue": "={{ $node[\"Get Pipedrive acess token\"].json[\"refresh_token\"] }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "matchType": "allFilters",
        "operation": "update"
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          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
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      "alwaysOutputData": true
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        "httpMethod": "POST",
        "responseMode": "lastNode",
        "authentication": "basicAuth"
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        "httpBasicAuth": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
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      "typeVersion": 2
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    {
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        "httpMethod": "POST",
        "responseMode": "responseNode",
        "authentication": "basicAuth"
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          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
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      "typeVersion": 1
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      "name": "catch Auth code",
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      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "path": "aae545fb-a69d-4e20-91ce-65f105d0ea2f",
        "options": {}
      },
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  "active": false,
  "settings": {
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    "executionOrder": "v1",
    "saveManualExecutions": true
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            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
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          {
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            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
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            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Receive request": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Get Pipedrive Token",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "catch Auth code": {
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        [
          {
            "node": "convert clientId and secret to base64",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
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          }
        ],
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          {
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            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Get Pipedrive Token": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Get contact from Pipedrive",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Access Token Invalid": {
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          {
            "node": "Refresh Access Token",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Success",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Refresh Access Token": {
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        [
          {
            "node": "Get Pipedrive Token",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Get Pipedrive acess token": {
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            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
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            "index": 0
          }
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    },
    "combine client id and secret": {
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          {
            "node": "Get Pipedrive acess token",
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            "index": 0
          }
        ]
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            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Generate Refresh Token from authcode": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Look for the related record in Supabase",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "convert clientId and secret to base64": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Generate Refresh Token from authcode",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Look for the related record in Supabase": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "IF rec not found",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

Credentials you'll need

Each integration node will prompt for credentials when you import. We strip credential IDs before publishing — you'll add your own.

About this workflow

2. Refresh Pipedrive tokens. Uses stopAndError, stickyNote, supabase, httpRequest. Webhook trigger; 29 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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