This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #9933 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Documentdefaultdataloader → OpenAI Embeddings recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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"content": "# Watch Trigger (Drive) - Files Created\n## Beberapa file baru diupload di folder yang sudah ditentukan -> cek tipe/format file lalu konvert jika perlu -> tambahkan ke vector database\n"
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"value": "DOCUMENTS"
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{
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"name": "Insert into Supabase Vectorstore1",
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"position": [
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"parameters": {
"mode": "insert",
"options": {
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"tableName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "=documents"
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"credentials": {
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}
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"parameters": {
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"height": 120,
"content": "## CREDITS\n### This Workflow Is Originally by Nate Herk.\n[Check his community here](https://www.skool.com/ai-automation-society-plus/about)"
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"index": 0
}
],
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"index": 0
}
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[
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}
],
[
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"index": 0
}
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"index": 0
}
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[
{
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"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"File Created": {
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[
{
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"index": 0
}
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]
},
"Set File ID1": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
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"index": 0
}
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},
"Download File1": {
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"Loop Over Items": {
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],
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}
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]
},
"Embeddings OpenAI1": {
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"type": "ai_embedding",
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[
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},
"Convert to Google Doc1": {
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[
{
"node": "Delete File",
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},
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},
"Enhanced Default Data Loader1": {
"ai_document": [
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"node": "Insert into Supabase Vectorstore1",
"type": "ai_document",
"index": 0
}
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},
"Recursive Character Text Splitter": {
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{
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"type": "ai_textSplitter",
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}
]
]
}
}
}
Credentials you'll need
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googleDriveOAuth2ApiopenAiApisupabaseApi
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About this workflow
This n8n workflow is the data ingestion pipeline for the "RAG System V2" chatbot. It automatically monitors a specific Google Drive folder for new files, processes them based on their type, and inserts their content into a Supabase vector database to make it searchable for the…
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