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Import Multiple CSVs to Google Sheets

Original n8n title: Import Multiple CSV to Googlesheet

Import multiple CSV to GoogleSheet. Uses manualTrigger, readBinaryFiles, splitInBatches, spreadsheetFile. Event-driven trigger; 9 nodes.

Event trigger★★★★☆ complexity9 nodesRead Binary FilesSpreadsheet FileItem ListsGoogle Sheets
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{
  "id": "zic2ZEHvxHR4UAYI",
  "name": "Import multiple CSV to GoogleSheet",
  "tags": [],
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "cd5adfcc-5b92-4a75-8e78-c2c1218d946a",
      "name": "When clicking \"Execute Workflow\"",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
      "position": [
        920,
        380
      ],
      "parameters": {},
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
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      "name": "Read Binary Files",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.readBinaryFiles",
      "position": [
        1120,
        380
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "fileSelector": "=./.n8n/*.csv"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
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      "name": "Split In Batches",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches",
      "position": [
        1320,
        380
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {},
        "batchSize": 1
      },
      "typeVersion": 2
    },
    {
      "id": "597e9b14-1a8c-4fbb-b5df-c965db1e0e16",
      "name": "Read CSV",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.spreadsheetFile",
      "position": [
        1520,
        360
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {
          "rawData": true,
          "headerRow": true,
          "readAsString": true,
          "includeEmptyCells": false
        },
        "fileFormat": "csv"
      },
      "typeVersion": 2
    },
    {
      "id": "90d5ccac-f2a3-42b6-8fa3-d05450ffa67b",
      "name": "Remove duplicates",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.itemLists",
      "position": [
        1520,
        600
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "compare": "selectedFields",
        "options": {},
        "operation": "removeDuplicates",
        "fieldsToCompare": "user_name"
      },
      "typeVersion": 3
    },
    {
      "id": "2bddcd85-1c99-41ec-8e16-ab75631c3fb9",
      "name": "Keep only subscribers",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.filter",
      "position": [
        1720,
        600
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "string": [
            {
              "value1": "={{ $json.subscribed }}",
              "value2": "TRUE"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "4ac13e9d-8523-4ff3-b778-1d9f0dc744e3",
      "name": "Sort by date",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.itemLists",
      "position": [
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        600
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {},
        "operation": "sort",
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            }
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      },
      "typeVersion": 3
    },
    {
      "id": "862a7ded-0199-48bb-8183-10f9ae06724b",
      "name": "Upload to spreadsheet",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets",
      "position": [
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        600
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "columns": {
          "value": {},
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              "id": "user_name",
              "type": "string",
              "display": true,
              "removed": false,
              "required": false,
              "displayName": "user_name",
              "defaultMatch": false,
              "canBeUsedToMatch": true
            },
            {
              "id": "user_email",
              "type": "string",
              "display": true,
              "removed": true,
              "required": false,
              "displayName": "user_email",
              "defaultMatch": false,
              "canBeUsedToMatch": true
            },
            {
              "id": "subscribed",
              "type": "string",
              "display": true,
              "removed": true,
              "required": false,
              "displayName": "subscribed",
              "defaultMatch": false,
              "canBeUsedToMatch": true
            },
            {
              "id": "date_subscribed",
              "type": "string",
              "display": true,
              "removed": true,
              "required": false,
              "displayName": "date_subscribed",
              "defaultMatch": false,
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            }
          ],
          "mappingMode": "autoMapInputData",
          "matchingColumns": [
            "user_name"
          ]
        },
        "options": {},
        "operation": "appendOrUpdate",
        "sheetName": {
          "__rl": true,
          "mode": "list",
          "value": 2042396108,
          "cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13YYuEJ1cDf-t8P2MSTFWnnNHCreQ6Zo8oPSp7WeNnbY/edit#gid=2042396108",
          "cachedResultName": "n8n-sheet"
        },
        "documentId": {
          "__rl": true,
          "mode": "url",
          "value": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13YYuEJ1cDf-t8P2MSTFWnnNHCreQ6Zo8oPSp7WeNnbY"
        }
      },
      "credentials": {
        "googleSheetsOAuth2Api": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 4
    },
    {
      "id": "95b499b4-024d-49a5-887f-f2f74bd1b9a1",
      "name": "Assign source file name",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "position": [
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        360
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "fields": {
          "values": [
            {
              "name": "Source",
              "stringValue": "={{ $('Split In Batches').item.binary.data.fileName }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "typeVersion": 3
    }
  ],
  "active": false,
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  },
  "versionId": "a6ccb0b8-04bd-407d-b5ca-010c68bb2128",
  "connections": {
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        [
          {
            "node": "Assign source file name",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Sort by date": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Upload to spreadsheet",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Read CSV",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Remove duplicates",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Read Binary Files": {
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        [
          {
            "node": "Split In Batches",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Remove duplicates": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Keep only subscribers",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Keep only subscribers": {
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        [
          {
            "node": "Sort by date",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Assign source file name": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Split In Batches",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "When clicking \"Execute Workflow\"": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Read Binary Files",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

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About this workflow

Import multiple CSV to GoogleSheet. Uses manualTrigger, readBinaryFiles, splitInBatches, spreadsheetFile. Event-driven trigger; 9 nodes.

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

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