Parse Incoming Invoices From Outlook using AI Document Understanding — n8n Workflow

Hoch Komplexität Geplant18 Knoten🏷️ Invoice Processing👁 6,511 Aufrufevon Jimleuk

Übersicht

This n8n template monitors an Outlook mailbox for invoices, automatically parses/extracts data from them and then uploads the output to an Excel Workbook.

One of my top workflow requests, this template can save many hours of manual labour for you or your finance/accounts team.

How it works A scheduled trigger is set to fetch recent Outlook messages to the Accounts receivable mailbox. Each message is analysed to determine whether or not it from a supplier and is issuing/contains an invoice. For

Verwendete Knoten

HTTP RequestMicrosoft Excel 365Microsoft OutlookCodeGoogle Gemini Chat ModelText Classifier

Workflow-Vorschau

2. Classify If Attachment is Invoice
Learn more about the Outlook node
For each qualifying message, we will ne
3. Extract Invoice Details
Learn more about the HTTP Request node
With our invoice PDFs ready to go, we'll again
1. Check for Invoice Emails
Learn more about the text classifier node
The Outlook node fet
4. Upload to Excel Workbook
Read more about the Excel node
Finally to capture the data, we can map these to an
Try it out
This n8n template monitors an Outlook mailbox for invoi
One of my top workflow req
Where Next? It's Up to You!
This template is deliberately cut short to demonstrate
model
Split Attachments
Download Attachments
P
Parse Output
F
For Each Message
M
Message Ref
Message Classifier
E
Extract from File
M
Markdown
E
Empty Response
W
Wait
F
Filter Invoices
H
Has Invoice?
S
Schedule Trigger
Get Recent Messages
Model
Microsoft Excel 365
Invoice Classifier With …
File-Based OCR with Gemi…
18 nodes20 edges

So funktioniert es

  1. 1

    Auslöser

    Der Workflow startet mit einem geplant-Auslöser, der nach einem definierten Zeitplan läuft.

  2. 2

    Verarbeitung

    Die Daten fließen durch 18 Knoten, connecting code, extractfromfile, filter.

  3. 3

    Ausgabe

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

Knotendetails (18)

HT

HTTP Request

httpRequest

#1
MI

Microsoft Excel 365

microsoftExcel

#2
MI

Microsoft Outlook

microsoftOutlook

#3
CO

Code

code

#4
GO

Google Gemini Chat Model

n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini

#5
TE

Text Classifier

n8n-nodes-langchain.textClassifier

#6

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 parse-incoming-invoices-from-outlook-using-ai-document-understanding 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": "Parse Incoming Invoices From Outlook using AI Document Understanding", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrationen

codeextractfromfilefilterhttprequestiflmchatgooglegeminimarkdownmicrosoftexcelmicrosoftoutlookscheduletriggersetsplitinbatchestextclassifierwait

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Knoten18
Komplexitäthigh
Auslöserscheduled
Aufrufe6,511

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Jimleuk

@jimleuk

Tags

codeextractfromfilefilterhttprequestiflmchatgooglegeminimarkdownmicrosoftexcelmicrosoftoutlookscheduletrigger

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