Daniel Setzermann This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #5883 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Facebookgraphapi → Google Sheets recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
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This n8n workflow automates the process of uploading video and image advertisements to Meta Ads Manager via the Meta Graph API (Facebook Ads) directly from Google Sheets and Google Drive. The workflow monitors a specified Google Drive folder for new assets, extracts file…
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