Use Cases
- Regularly back up workflows to GitHub for version control
- Automatically notify team members about backup status via Slack
- Organize workflow backups by date for easy retrieval
- Handle new and modified workflows efficiently
How It Works
Triggers the workflow on a schedule or manual execution Retrieves existing workflow data from GitHub Checks for differences between current and existing workflows Creates or edits files in GitHub based on the comparison results Sends notifications to Slack regarding the backup status
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into n8n
- 2Configure GitHub repository settings in the Config node
- 3Set up Slack channel for notifications
- 4Schedule the backup frequency using the Schedule Trigger node
- 5Test the workflow to ensure proper functionality
Apps Used
GitHub
Slack
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#automated backups
#workflow management
#slack automation