Automated backup management for GitLab workflows

• Automate the backup of GitLab workflow definitions
• Schedule regular backups to prevent data loss
• Update existing workflow backups only when changes occur

Initiates backup process via manual or scheduled trigger Fetches existing workflow files from GitLab Derives filenames based on workflow names Checks if files need to be created or edited based on changes Creates new backup files or updates existing ones in GitLab

1. 1
   Import the workflow template into n8n
2. 2
   Configure GitLab credentials for source and target accounts
3. 3
   Set up manual or scheduled triggers as needed
4. 4
   Adjust any parameters in the Globals node to match your GitLab setup
5. 5
   Activate the workflow to start the backup process