📅 2025-01-29 — Session: Implement and Troubleshoot n8n Automation Workflows
🕒 13:10–15:30
🏷️ Labels: N8N, Automation, Backup, Workflow, Supabase, AI
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal: The session aimed to implement and troubleshoot various automation workflows using n8n, focusing on backup strategies, onboarding processes, and integration with cloud storage and AI systems.
Key Activities:
- Developed a comprehensive onboarding plan for n8n workflows, emphasizing modularity and reusability.
- Established foundational workflows including backup strategies, monitoring triggers, and AI-ready data pipelines.
- Explored command-line solutions for automating backups to cloud storage services like Google Drive, GitHub, and Dropbox.
- Troubleshot n8n export command and configured Rclone for cloud storage.
- Automated workflow export and serving via HTTP using cron jobs and Python HTTP server.
- Designed workflows for strategic automation, including PDF text extraction and AI integration with Supabase.
Achievements:
- Successfully outlined and began implementation of foundational workflows for n8n onboarding.
- Resolved issues with n8n export command and Rclone configuration.
- Established a plan for serving workflow backups via URL for integration with other tools.
Pending Tasks:
- Complete the implementation of strategic automation workflows.
- Finalize the setup of Supabase integration for AI-enhanced knowledge management.
- Continue troubleshooting webhook endpoint errors in n8n.