Convert SQL table into Excel spreadsheet
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Worth a look
- Spreadsheet File (SaveSpreadsheet): Convert to File / Extract from File
Nodes used (4)
- Manual Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger - Edit Fields (Set)
n8n-nodes-base.set - MySQL
n8n-nodes-base.mySql - Spreadsheet File
n8n-nodes-base.spreadsheetFile
What it does
This workflow demonstrates how easy it is to export SQL query to Excel automatically! !n8ncanvassmall.png(fileId:700) Before running the workflow please make sure you have access to a remote SQL server (MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL etc.) with a sample table: Date,Band,ConcertName,Country,City,Location,LocationAddress, 2023-05-28,Ozzy Osbourne,No More Tours 2 - Special Guest: Judas Priest,Germany,Berlin,Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin,"Mercedes-Platz 1, 10243 Berlin-Friedrichshain", 2023-05-08,Elton John,Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour 2023,Germany,Berlin,Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin,"Mercedes-Platz 1, 10243 Berlin-Friedrichshain", 2023-05-26,Hans Zimmer Live,Europe Tour 2023,Germany,Berlin,Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin,"Mercedes-Platz 1, 10243 Berlin-Friedrichshain", 2023-07-07,Depeche Mode,Memento Mori World Tour 2023,Germany,Berlin,Olympiastadion Berlin,"Olympischer Platz 3, 14053 Berlin-Charlottenburg", The detailed process is explained in the tutorial https://blog.n8n.io/export-sql-to-excel