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Manage vendor onboarding and compliance with Google Sheets and Gmail

Ready for 3.0

by Asmita Fahim ✓ · 7 views · created 2026-09-11 · Document Extraction

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 21 nodes and runs when someone submits an n8n form. Along the way it connects Google Sheets and Gmail.

How it runs

Trigger: When someone submits an n8n form.

  1. Set Vendor Configuration (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  2. Normalize Vendor Application (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  3. Validate Required Vendor Data (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  4. Merge: merges the data from its input branches
  5. Check Existing Vendor (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  6. Prepare Rejection Outcome (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  7. Vendor Already Exists? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  8. Log Rejected Vendor Application (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  9. Prepare Duplicate Vendor Outcome (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  10. Mandatory Compliance Passed? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false

…plus 10 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google SheetsGmail

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (7)

From the author

Quick Overview This workflow collects vendor onboarding applications via an n8n form, checks for duplicates in Google Sheets, validates compliance inputs, calculates a risk score, and then approves or rejects vendors while logging outcomes to Google Sheets…

Excerpt from Asmita Fahim's description on n8n.io.

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