Convert SQL Table to Excel Spreadsheet

Automates exporting data from SQL databases like MySQL to Excel spreadsheets with a simple manual trigger and customizable table query.

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Convert SQL Table to Excel Spreadsheet

This workflow simplifies the process of extracting data from SQL tables and converting it into Excel spreadsheets. It starts with a manual trigger, sets the target table name (e.g., 'concerts2'), executes a SELECT query on a MySQL database, and generates an Excel file from the results. Ideal for users needing quick data exports without manual copying or complex scripting.

Key benefits include time savings on repetitive reporting tasks, support for various SQL servers (MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL), and easy customization via parameters. It's particularly useful for business operations like generating inventory reports, sales summaries, or event lists from database tables.

Use cases span inventory management, financial reporting, and data analysis. For example, export concert schedules, product inventories, or customer data to Excel for sharing with non-technical teams. The workflow includes a tutorial link for setup, ensuring accessibility even for beginners. With n8n's no-code interface, it scales effortlessly for scheduled runs or integrations with other tools.

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Last updated October 3, 2026
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How to import this workflow into n8n

  1. 1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
  2. 2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
  3. 3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
  4. 4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.

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