Use Cases
- Automate backups of GitHub files to local storage
- Streamline file updates and edits in GitHub repositories
- Manage workflow data efficiently between GitHub and local systems
How It Works
Triggers daily at a specified time to initiate the workflow Retrieves files from a GitHub repository using specified credentials Transforms and processes the retrieved data for further actions Creates or edits files in the GitHub repository with updated content Merges data to prevent duplication and maintain consistency
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into your n8n instance
- 2Configure GitHub credentials for file access
- 3Set the repository name and user details in the workflow parameters
- 4Adjust the cron trigger time if necessary
- 5Test the workflow to ensure proper functionality
Apps Used
GitHub
Categories
Industries
Tags
#automated backups
#file organization
#workflow management