The workflow JSON
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{
"nodes": [
{
"name": "On clicking 'execute'",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
"position": [
250,
320
],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"name": "Spreadsheet File",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.spreadsheetFile",
"position": [
650,
320
],
"parameters": {
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"name": "Read Binary File",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.readBinaryFile",
"position": [
450,
320
],
"parameters": {
"filePath": "/data/sample_spreadsheet.csv"
},
"typeVersion": 1
}
],
"connections": {
"Read Binary File": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Spreadsheet File",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"On clicking 'execute'": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Read Binary File",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"id": "890",
"name": "Read in an Excel spreadsheet file"
}
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About this workflow
Read in an Excel spreadsheet file. Uses spreadsheetFile, readBinaryFile. Event-driven trigger; 3 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/tommyshum/n8n_template_library/blob/87d0b7db31db00fcf781424ca7d9e86f1c9a9e1b/templates/official/template_890/workflow.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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