Conditional Data Setting with Switch

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{
  "nodes": [
    {
      "name": "On clicking 'execute'",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
      "position": [
        0,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {},
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Function",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.function",
      "position": [
        200,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "functionCode": "return [\n  {\n    json: {\n      id: 0,\n    }\n  },\n  {\n    json: {\n      id: 1,\n    }\n  },\n  {\n    json: {\n      id: 2,\n    }\n  }\n];\n"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Set",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "position": [
        600,
        90
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "values": {
          "string": [
            {
              "name": "name",
              "value": "n8n"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Set1",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "position": [
        600,
        230
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "values": {
          "string": [
            {
              "name": "name",
              "value": "nodemation"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Switch",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
      "position": [
        400,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "rules": {
          "rules": [
            {
              "operation": "equal"
            },
            {
              "output": 1,
              "value2": 1,
              "operation": "equal"
            },
            {
              "output": 2,
              "value2": 2,
              "operation": "equal"
            }
          ]
        },
        "value1": "={{$node[\"Function\"].json[\"id\"]}}",
        "fallbackOutput": 3
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Set2",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "position": [
        600,
        370
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "values": {
          "string": [
            {
              "name": "name",
              "value": "nathan"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "NoOp",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
      "position": [
        600,
        510
      ],
      "parameters": {},
      "typeVersion": 1
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Switch": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Set",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Set1",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Set2",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "NoOp",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Function": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Switch",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "On clicking 'execute'": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Function",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

About this workflow

Execute Set Node Based On Function Output. Uses manualTrigger, noOp. Event-driven trigger; 7 nodes.

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