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{
"name": "company manager",
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"path": "<YOUR_PATH>",
"events": [
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"add",
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"name": "Local File Trigger"
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{
"parameters": {
"fileSelector": "={{ $json.path }}",
"options": {}
},
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"id": "a7d5c3b2-9e8f-4a6b-8c7d-1e2f3a4b5c6d",
"name": "Read/Write Files from Disk"
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{
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{
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{
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"leftValue": "={{ $json.id || $json['\ufeffid'] }}",
"rightValue": "",
"operator": {
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"operation": "notEmpty",
"singleValue": true
}
}
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"combinator": "and"
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"renameOutput": true,
"outputKey": "hipe_id"
},
{
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"leftValue": "={{ $json.externalId }}",
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"singleValue": true
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"name": "Switch"
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{
"parameters": {
"operation": "update",
"id": "={{ $json.id || $json['\ufeffid'] }}",
"updateFields": {
"name": "={{ $json.name }}",
"email": "={{ $json.email || '' }}",
"managedById": "={{ $json.managedById || '' }}",
"externalId": "={{ $json.externalId || '' }}",
"parentId": "={{ $json.parentId || '' }}",
"phone": "={{ $json.phone || '' }}",
"vat": "={{ $json.vat || '' }}",
"website": "={{ $json.website || '' }}"
},
"resource": "company"
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"type": "@packitoo/n8n-nodes-hipe.hipe",
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"id": "3d4e5f60-7172-8394-a5b6-c7d8e9f0123a",
"name": "Update"
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{
"parameters": {
"resource": "company",
"operation": "search",
"search": "={{ JSON.stringify({ externalId: $json.externalId }) }}",
"limit": 10
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"id": "4e5f6071-7283-8495-a6b7-c8d9e0f1a2b3",
"name": "Get many",
"alwaysOutputData": true
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{
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"leftValue": "",
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"conditions": [
{
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"outputKey": "need_creation"
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{
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],
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},
"renameOutput": true,
"outputKey": "update"
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},
"options": {
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"id": "71828394-95a6-b7c8-d9e0-f1a2b3c4d5e6",
"name": "Switch1"
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{
"parameters": {
"operation": "create",
"name": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.name }}",
"managedById": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.managedById || '' }}",
"externalId": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.externalId || '' }}",
"additionalFields": {
"email": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.email || '' }}",
"parentId": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.parentId || '' }}",
"phone": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.phone || '' }}",
"vat": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.vat || '' }}",
"website": "={{ $('Switch').item.json.website || '' }}",
"customFields": "={\n\"source\": {{ $('Switch').item.json.externalId }}\n}"
},
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"id": "829395a6-b7c8-d9e0-f1a2-b3c4d5e6f708",
"name": "Create company"
},
{
"parameters": {
"operation": "update",
"id": "={{ $json.data[0].id }}",
"updateFields": {
"name": "={{ $json.data[0].name }}",
"email": "={{ $json.data[0].email || '' }}",
"managedById": "={{ $json.data[0].managedById || '' }}",
"externalId": "={{ $json.data[0].externalId || '' }}",
"parentId": "={{ $json.data[0].parentId || '' }}",
"phone": "={{ $json.data[0].phone || '' }}",
"vat": "={{ $json.data[0].vat || '' }}",
"website": "={{ $json.data[0].website || '' }}",
"customFields": "={\n \"source\": {{ $json.data[0].externalId }}\n} "
},
"resource": "company"
},
"type": "@packitoo/n8n-nodes-hipe.hipe",
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"id": "9395a6b7-c8d9-e0f1-a2b3-c4d5e6f70819",
"name": "Update1"
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"connections": {
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{
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"type": "main",
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}
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]
},
"Read/Write Files from Disk": {
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[
{
"node": "Extract from File",
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]
},
"Extract from File": {
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[
{
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},
"Switch": {
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{
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],
[
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{
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"index": 0
}
]
]
]
},
"Get many": {
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[
{
"node": "Switch1",
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}
]
]
},
"Switch1": {
"main": [
[
[
{
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"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
],
[
[
{
"node": "Update1",
"type": "main",
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}
]
]
]
},
"Create company": {
"main": [
[]
]
}
},
"active": true,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "a6b7c8d9-e0f1-a2b3-c4d5-e6f708192a3b",
"meta": {
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},
"id": "CmpMngrFlow001",
"tags": []
}
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company manager. Uses localFileTrigger, readWriteFile, @packitoo/n8n-nodes-hipe. Event-driven trigger; 9 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/Packitoo/n8n-nodes-hipe/blob/0c130b21efa475ef187cfb92b739cf20b31579ea/examples/manage_companies.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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