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Standup Bot (2/4): Read Config

Standup bot (2/4): Read Config. Uses readBinaryFile, moveBinaryData. Event-driven trigger; 3 nodes.

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{
  "id": "1473",
  "name": "Standup bot (2/4): Read Config",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "name": "On clicking 'execute'",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
      "position": [
        240,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {},
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Read Config File",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.readBinaryFile",
      "position": [
        420,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "filePath": "/home/node/.n8n/standup-bot-config.json",
        "dataPropertyName": "config"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Convert to JSON",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.moveBinaryData",
      "position": [
        600,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {
          "encoding": "utf8"
        },
        "sourceKey": "config"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    }
  ],
  "active": false,
  "settings": {},
  "connections": {
    "Read Config File": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Convert to JSON",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "On clicking 'execute'": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Read Config File",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}
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Standup bot (2/4): Read Config. Uses readBinaryFile, moveBinaryData. Event-driven trigger; 3 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/tommyshum/n8n_template_library/blob/87d0b7db31db00fcf781424ca7d9e86f1c9a9e1b/templates/official/template_1473/workflow.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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