Use Cases
- Automate the backup of GitHub workflows on a scheduled basis.
- Ensure version control for automation scripts in GitHub.
- Reduce manual errors in workflow management.
- Streamline the process of updating workflows based on changes.
How It Works
Triggers execution manually or on a schedule. Retrieves existing workflows from GitHub. Compares retrieved workflows with current versions. Determines if workflows are the same, different, or new. Updates or creates workflows in GitHub based on comparison results.
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into n8n.
- 2Configure the GitHub credentials for access.
- 3Set the repository details in the Globals node.
- 4Schedule the workflow to run daily at the desired time.
- 5Execute the workflow to initiate the first backup.
Apps Used
GitHub
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#automated backups
#workflow management
#process automation