Use Cases
- Automate weekly reporting of database records to Google Sheets
- Streamline data management processes for book inventories
- Reduce manual data entry errors by automating data transfers
How It Works
Cron node triggers the workflow every week at 5 AM MySQL node executes a query to fetch all records from the 'books' table Google Sheets node appends the retrieved data to a specified sheet
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into n8n
- 2Configure the MySQL credentials to connect to your database
- 3Set up Google Sheets credentials for OAuth2 authentication
- 4Specify the Google Sheets document ID where data will be appended
- 5Adjust the Cron trigger time if needed
Apps Used
MySQL
Google Sheets
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#process automation
#workflow management
#automated backups