Effortless CSV to PostgreSQL Import Automation
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Automate the tedious process of importing CSV data directly into your PostgreSQL database. This workflow reads your CSV files, converts them to a structured format, and seamlessly inserts them into your designated PostgreSQL table.
About This Workflow
This n8n workflow streamlines the common task of migrating data from CSV files into a PostgreSQL database. It eliminates manual data entry and potential errors by automating the entire import process. Starting with a manual trigger, the workflow reads a specified CSV file from your local system. It then intelligently converts the CSV data into a spreadsheet format, making it ready for database insertion. Finally, the robust n8n PostgreSQL node handles the insertion, mapping CSV columns to your PostgreSQL table schema. This ensures your data is accurately and efficiently populated, saving you valuable time and resources.
Key Features
- Automated CSV Reading: Easily ingest data from any CSV file.
- Intelligent Data Conversion: Converts raw CSV data into a structured format for database compatibility.
- Direct PostgreSQL Integration: Seamlessly writes data to your chosen PostgreSQL table and schema.
- Configurable Table Mapping: Define how CSV columns map to your database schema for precise data insertion.
How To Use
- Manual Trigger: Initiate the workflow by clicking 'Execute' on the manual trigger node.
- Read CSV File: Configure the 'Read From File' node with the correct
filePathto your CSV file (e.g.,/tmp/your_data.csv). - Convert to Spreadsheet: The 'Convert To Spreadsheet' node automatically processes the CSV data.
- Configure PostgreSQL: In the 'Postgres' node, set your PostgreSQL connection details and specify the
tablename andschemawhere the data should be inserted. Map your CSV columns to your PostgreSQL table's columns using thecolumnsparameter for precise data insertion.
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Workflow JSON
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"id": "09baf119-c8c4-4a2f-9450-bd505e612d57",
"name": "Effortless CSV to PostgreSQL Import Automation",
"nodes": 23,
"category": "Operations",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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