create-workflow
Set up a new workflow in n8n by defining nodes and connections. Use JSON input to structure the workflow, ensuring all required elements like clientId and name are included. Excludes read-only properties.
Instructions
Create a new workflow in n8n. Use to set up a new workflow with optional nodes and connections. IMPORTANT: 1) Arguments must be provided as compact, single-line JSON without whitespace or newlines. 2) Must provide full workflow structure including nodes and connections arrays, even if empty. The 'active' property should not be included as it is read-only.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| clientId | Yes | ||
| connections | No | ||
| name | Yes | ||
| nodes | No |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
You must be authenticated.
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