Generate PDF invoices with line item support from Airtable using Google Sheets — n8n Workflow

Mittel Komplexität🔗 Webhook15 Knoten🏷️ Invoice Processing👁 4 Aufrufevon Sergio Medina

Übersicht

Stop manually copy-pasting client data into Word templates. This workflow automates the entire invoicing process, handling complex line items, VAT calculations, PDF generation, and CRM syncing in under 20 seconds.

It is designed to solve the "Admin Trap" by connecting your database (Airtable) to your document generator (Google Drive/Docs) via a Webhook trigger.

⚡ What this workflow does Receives Data: Listens for a Webhook (compatible with frontends like Lovable, Softr, or standard forms) cont

Verwendete Knoten

AirtableHTTP RequestGoogle DriveCode

Workflow-Vorschau

Automated Invoice Generator (Airtable + Googl
This workflow completely automates the invoicing proces
Process Line Items
Iterates through the incoming list of services, logging
Fill Template
Calculates the new invoice number, duplicates the Googl
Finalize & Sync
Creates the master Invoice record in Airtable, generate
W
Webhook
Create a record1
Add Service to DB
S
Split Services
Formatting Data
Get Previous Invoices
Generate Invoice #
Copy Invoice Template
Add Services to Invoice
Get Client Info
Add Client Info
Create a record1 (templa…
Add Invoice Summary Info
Share file
Update record
15 nodes13 edges

So funktioniert es

  1. 1

    Auslöser

    Der Workflow startet mit einem webhook-Auslöser.

  2. 2

    Verarbeitung

    Die Daten fließen durch 15 Knoten, connecting airtable, code, googledrive.

  3. 3

    Ausgabe

    Der Workflow schließt seine Automatisierung ab und liefert das Ergebnis an das konfigurierte Ziel.

Knotendetails (15)

AI

Airtable

airtable

#1
HT

HTTP Request

httpRequest

#2
GO

Google Drive

googleDrive

#3
CO

Code

code

#4

So importieren Sie diesen Workflow

  1. 1Klicken Sie rechts auf die Schaltfläche JSON herunterladen, um die Workflow-Datei zu speichern.
  2. 2Öffnen Sie Ihre n8n-Instanz. Gehen Sie zu Workflows → Neu → Aus Datei importieren.
  3. 3Wählen Sie die heruntergeladene Datei generate-pdf-invoices-with-line-item-support-from-airtable-using-google-sheets und klicken Sie auf Importieren.
  4. 4Richten Sie Anmeldedaten für jeden Dienstknoten ein (API-Schlüssel, OAuth usw.).
  5. 5Klicken Sie auf Workflow testen, um zu überprüfen, ob alles funktioniert, und aktivieren Sie es dann.

Oder direkt in n8n → Aus JSON importieren einfügen:

{ "name": "Generate PDF invoices with line item support from Airtable using Google Sheets", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrationen

airtablecodegoogledrivehttprequestsplitoutwebhook

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JSON herunterladenAuf n8n.io ansehen
Knoten15
Komplexitätmedium
Auslöserwebhook
Aufrufe4

Erstellt von

Sergio Medina

Sergio Medina

@sergio-medina

Tags

airtablecodegoogledrivehttprequestsplitoutwebhook

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