Gegenfeld This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #6470 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Agent → Airtabletool recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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About this workflow
This workflow creates an intelligent chatbot that uses your Airtable database as a knowledge base. The AI agent can automatically query your Airtable records to provide accurate, contextual responses based on your stored data.
Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/6470/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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