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Nathan Your N8n Personal Assistant

This n8n workflow automates tasks and integrates with various services. Nathan Your N8n Personal Assistant - ready to import and run in your n8n instance.

n8n workflow.json

About This Script

This n8n workflow automates tasks and integrates with various services. Nathan Your N8n Personal Assistant - ready to import and run in your n8n instance.
Features:
  • Conditional logic and branching
  • Custom JavaScript function processing
Source Code
{
    "nodes": [
        {
            "name": "Read Harvey's Email",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.emailReadImap",
            "position": [
                270,
                390
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "options": []
            },
            "credentials": {
                "imap": "Read Harvey's Mail"
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "ef275e21-d559-4cfd-be25-57a3e2adb141"
        },
        {
            "name": "Who Is The Email From?",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
            "position": [
                460,
                390
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "rules": {
                    "rules": [
                        {
                            "value2": "Louis Litt <louis_litt_1970@yahoo.com>"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "value1": "={{$node[\"Read Harvey's Email\"].json[\"from\"]}}",
                "dataType": "string",
                "fallbackOutput": 3
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "alwaysOutputData": false,
            "id": "6e939c40-4427-41f4-8f68-f1f996fc3ef6"
        },
        {
            "name": "Read Excuses File",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.readBinaryFile",
            "position": [
                670,
                230
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "filePath": "/home/n8n/Excuse_Generator.xlsx"
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "e61b77f3-fdc1-4871-9af4-570857a36a87"
        },
        {
            "name": "Retrieve Excuses Spreadsheet Data",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.spreadsheetFile",
            "position": [
                860,
                230
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "options": []
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "54ac3e76-cd74-49df-9795-dc39128bd8a7"
        },
        {
            "name": "Generate Excuse",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.function",
            "position": [
                1040,
                230
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "functionCode": "var leadinmax = 24;\nvar perpmax = 25;\nvar delaymax = 23;\nvar leadin = Math.floor((Math.random() * leadinmax ) + 1);\nvar perp = Math.floor((Math.random() * perpmax ) + 1);\nvar delay = Math.floor((Math.random() * delaymax) + 1);\n\nvar excuse = items[leadin].json.Leadin + \" \" + items[perp].json.Perpetrator + \" \" + items[delay].json.Delay;\n\nitems = [{json:{}}];\n\nitems[0].json.excuse = excuse;\nreturn items;\n"
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "b320d254-ddcd-4dcd-9e11-01ab3145a03b"
        },
        {
            "name": "Merge Excuse and Mail Data",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.merge",
            "position": [
                1230,
                330
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "mode": "mergeByIndex"
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "d0e5e2e7-e98c-4959-8298-b0bdba390290"
        },
        {
            "name": "Send Email",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.emailSend",
            "position": [
                1460,
                250
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "text": "= {{$node[\"Merge Excuse and Mail Data\"].json[\"excuse\"]}}\n\nMaybe next time.\n\nHarvey",
                "options": [],
                "subject": "=RE: {{$node[\"Merge Excuse and Mail Data\"].json[\"subject\"]}}",
                "toEmail": "={{$node[\"Merge Excuse and Mail Data\"].json[\"from\"]}}",
                "fromEmail": "={{$node[\"Merge Excuse and Mail Data\"].json[\"to\"]}}"
            },
            "credentials": {
                "smtp": "Send Harvey's Mail"
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "fcfc811a-273a-4183-bd09-fe369b337af5"
        },
        {
            "name": "Slack (Louis)",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
            "position": [
                1470,
                410
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "text": "=Here is what Louis emailed you:\n```\n{{$node[\"Merge Excuse and Mail Data\"].json[\"textPlain\"]}}\n```\n\nHere is how \"you\" responded:\n> {{$node[\"Merge Excuse and Mail Data\"].json[\"excuse\"]}}\n\n:+1: *You're Welcome!* :smirk:",
                "channel": "private",
                "attachments": [],
                "otherOptions": {
                    "mrkdwn": true
                }
            },
            "credentials": {
                "slackApi": "Nathan's Slack API Token"
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "30213354-f767-4b5f-bbf8-77b9a7696c9e"
        },
        {
            "name": "Slack (General)",
            "type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
            "position": [
                890,
                470
            ],
            "parameters": {
                "text": "You've just received an email. You may wish to check it out.",
                "channel": "private",
                "attachments": [],
                "otherOptions": {
                    "mrkdwn": true
                }
            },
            "credentials": {
                "slackApi": "Nathan's Slack API Token"
            },
            "typeVersion": 1,
            "id": "af308691-5265-4f38-9eec-329d5f4e9a9a"
        }
    ],
    "connections": {
        "Generate Excuse": {
            "main": [
                [
                    {
                        "node": "Merge Excuse and Mail Data",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    }
                ]
            ]
        },
        "Read Excuses File": {
            "main": [
                [
                    {
                        "node": "Retrieve Excuses Spreadsheet Data",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    }
                ]
            ]
        },
        "Read Harvey's Email": {
            "main": [
                [
                    {
                        "node": "Who Is The Email From?",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    }
                ]
            ]
        },
        "Who Is The Email From?": {
            "main": [
                [
                    {
                        "node": "Read Excuses File",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    },
                    {
                        "node": "Merge Excuse and Mail Data",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 1
                    }
                ],
                [
                    {
                        "node": "Slack (General)",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    }
                ]
            ]
        },
        "Merge Excuse and Mail Data": {
            "main": [
                [
                    {
                        "node": "Send Email",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    },
                    {
                        "node": "Slack (Louis)",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    }
                ]
            ]
        },
        "Retrieve Excuses Spreadsheet Data": {
            "main": [
                [
                    {
                        "node": "Generate Excuse",
                        "type": "main",
                        "index": 0
                    }
                ]
            ]
        }
    },
    "n8n_version": "1.5.0"
}
Requirements
n8n instance, Slack API credentials
Tags
#n8n #automation #workflow
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