205 lines
5.1 KiB
JSON
205 lines
5.1 KiB
JSON
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"nodes": [
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{
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"name": "On clicking 'execute'",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
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"position": [
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780
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],
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"parameters": {},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "Note",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
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"position": [
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],
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"parameters": {
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"width": 560,
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"height": 400,
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"content": "## 2. Advanced way: Using Expressions\nIn this `Set` node, we set dates using [Luxon expressions](https://docs.n8n.io/code-examples/expressions/luxon/) for the following formats:\n\nNow - `{{$now}}`\nCurrent time with seconds - `{{$now.toLocaleString(DateTime.TIME_WITH_SECONDS)}}`\nToday - `{{$today}}`\nTomorrow - `{{$today.plus({days: 1})}}`\nOne hour ago - `{{$now.minus({hours: 1})}}`\nWeekday name - `{{$today.weekdayLong}}`\n\n"
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "Note3",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
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"position": [
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],
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"parameters": {
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"width": 420,
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"height": 100,
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"content": "### Click the `Execute Workflow` button and double click on the nodes to see the input and output items."
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "12 Hours from now",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.dateTime",
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"position": [
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],
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"parameters": {
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"value": "={{$now}}",
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"action": "calculate",
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"options": {},
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"duration": 12,
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"timeUnit": "hours"
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "Note1",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
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"position": [
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1480,
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400
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],
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"parameters": {
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"width": 560,
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"height": 340,
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"content": "## 1. Simple Way: Using the Date & Time node\nThere are two actions available within the `Date & Time` node:\n1. Calculating a date - adding/substracting minutes,hours, days, etc.\n2. Formatting a date\n\n"
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "Note4",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
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"position": [
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],
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"parameters": {
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"width": 480,
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"height": 320,
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"content": "### 2.1 Working with an existing time string\nAs items pass between nodes, n8n saves dates as ISO strings. This means that in order to work with the data as a date again, we need to convert it back using `DateTime.fromISO('yyyy-mm-dd')`\n. Once doing that, we are able to apply date and time function again such as : `{{DateTime.fromISO($json[\"Now\"]).toFormat('yyyy LLL dd')}}`"
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "Set times",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
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"position": [
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],
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"parameters": {
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"values": {
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"string": [
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{
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"name": "Now",
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"value": "={{$now}}"
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},
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{
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"name": "Current time with seconds",
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"value": "={{$now.toLocaleString(DateTime.TIME_WITH_SECONDS)}}"
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},
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{
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"name": "Today",
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"value": "={{$today}}"
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},
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{
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"name": "Tomorrow",
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"value": "={{$today.plus({days: 1})}}"
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},
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{
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"name": "One hour from now",
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"value": "={{$now.minus({hours: 1})}}"
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},
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{
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"name": "Weekday",
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"value": "={{$today.weekdayLong}}"
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}
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]
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},
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"options": {}
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "Edit times",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
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"position": [
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2080,
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1020
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],
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"parameters": {
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"values": {
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"string": [
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{
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"name": "Current time",
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"value": "={{DateTime.fromISO($json[\"Now\"])}}"
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},
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{
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"name": "Current time formatted",
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"value": "={{DateTime.fromISO($json[\"Now\"]).toFormat('yyyy LLL dd')}}"
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}
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]
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},
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"options": {},
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"keepOnlySet": true
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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},
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{
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"name": "Format - MMMM DD YY",
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.dateTime",
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"position": [
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580
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],
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"parameters": {
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"value": "={{$now}}",
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"options": {},
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"toFormat": "MMMM DD YYYY"
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},
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"typeVersion": 1
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}
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],
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"connections": {
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"Set times": {
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"main": [
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[
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{
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"node": "Edit times",
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"type": "main",
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"index": 0
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}
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]
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]
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},
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"12 Hours from now": {
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"main": [
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[
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{
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"node": "Format - MMMM DD YY",
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"type": "main",
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"index": 0
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}
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]
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]
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},
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"On clicking 'execute'": {
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"main": [
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[
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{
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"node": "Set times",
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"type": "main",
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"index": 0
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},
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{
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"node": "12 Hours from now",
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"type": "main",
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"index": 0
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}
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]
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]
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}
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}
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} |