Insert Excel Data into Postgres Database

Automates reading an Excel spreadsheet file, converting it to JSON, and inserting rows into a PostgreSQL table. Ideal for quick bulk data imports without manual entry.

This workflow streamlines the process of importing data from Excel files into a PostgreSQL database. It starts by reading a binary Excel file (spreadsheet.xls) using the Read Binary File node, then processes it with the Spreadsheet File node to convert the tabular data into JSON format. Finally, the Postgres node inserts the data into a specified table, such as 'product', targeting columns like 'name' and 'ean'. The benefits are significant for efficiency: it eliminates tedious manual data entr
Platform
n8n
Category
Media & Entertainment
Price
$4.99
Creator
BestWorkflows

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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