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{
"name": "Conditional Routing",
"description": "Advanced routing logic using Switch node with complex conditions",
"category": "advanced-patterns",
"difficulty": "advanced",
"estimatedTime": "15 minutes",
"prerequisites": [
"Switch node understanding",
"Complex expressions"
],
"learningObjectives": [
"Master conditional routing patterns",
"Learn complex expression evaluation",
"Practice multi-branch workflow design"
],
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {},
"id": "start",
"name": "Start",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.start",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
240,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"assignments": [
{
"name": "orders",
"value": "[{\"id\": \"ORD-001\", \"amount\": 150.00, \"customer\": {\"tier\": \"gold\", \"country\": \"US\"}, \"items\": 3, \"priority\": \"normal\"}, {\"id\": \"ORD-002\", \"amount\": 2500.00, \"customer\": {\"tier\": \"platinum\", \"country\": \"CA\"}, \"items\": 1, \"priority\": \"urgent\"}, {\"id\": \"ORD-003\", \"amount\": 45.00, \"customer\": {\"tier\": \"silver\", \"country\": \"MX\"}, \"items\": 2, \"priority\": \"normal\"}, {\"id\": \"ORD-004\", \"amount\": 750.00, \"customer\": {\"tier\": \"gold\", \"country\": \"US\"}, \"items\": 5, \"priority\": \"high\"}]"
}
]
},
"id": "set-order-data",
"name": "Set Order Data",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
460,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"operation": "parse",
"jsonPath": "$json.orders",
"includeItemIndex": true
},
"id": "split-orders",
"name": "Split Orders",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.json",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
680,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"rules": [
{
"field": "$json.priority",
"operation": "equal",
"value": "urgent"
}
]
},
"id": "priority-check",
"name": "Priority Check",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
900,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"rules": [
{
"field": "$json.amount",
"operation": "greaterEqual",
"value": 1000
},
{
"field": "$json.customer.tier",
"operation": "equal",
"value": "platinum"
}
]
},
"id": "vip-check",
"name": "VIP Check",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1120,
200
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"rules": [
{
"field": "$json.customer.country",
"operation": "equal",
"value": "US"
},
{
"field": "$json.amount",
"operation": "greaterEqual",
"value": 100
}
]
},
"id": "domestic-standard-check",
"name": "Domestic Standard Check",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1120,
400
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"assignments": [
{
"name": "routingDecision",
"value": "urgent_processing"
},
{
"name": "processingTime",
"value": "1 hour"
},
{
"name": "assignedTeam",
"value": "urgent_fulfillment"
}
]
},
"id": "urgent-processing",
"name": "Urgent Processing",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1340,
100
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"assignments": [
{
"name": "routingDecision",
"value": "vip_processing"
},
{
"name": "processingTime",
"value": "2 hours"
},
{
"name": "assignedTeam",
"value": "vip_fulfillment"
}
]
},
"id": "vip-processing",
"name": "VIP Processing",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1340,
200
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"assignments": [
{
"name": "routingDecision",
"value": "standard_processing"
},
{
"name": "processingTime",
"value": "24 hours"
},
{
"name": "assignedTeam",
"value": "standard_fulfillment"
}
]
},
"id": "standard-processing",
"name": "Standard Processing",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1340,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"assignments": [
{
"name": "routingDecision",
"value": "international_processing"
},
{
"name": "processingTime",
"value": "3-5 days"
},
{
"name": "assignedTeam",
"value": "international_fulfillment"
}
]
},
"id": "international-processing",
"name": "International Processing",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1340,
500
]
}
],
"connections": {
"Start": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Set Order Data",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Set Order Data": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Split Orders",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Split Orders": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Priority Check",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Priority Check": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Urgent Processing",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "VIP Check",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"VIP Check": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "VIP Processing",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Domestic Standard Check",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Domestic Standard Check": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Standard Processing",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "International Processing",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"active": false,
"settings": {},
"versionId": "1"
}
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Conditional Routing. Uses start, json. Manual trigger; 10 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/neul-labs/m9m/blob/main/examples/advanced-patterns/conditional-routing.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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