Automate PDF Invoice Generation & Delivery with Gmail and Google Drive Storage — Flujo de trabajo n8n

Media complejidad🔗 Webhook8 nodos🏷️ Invoice Processingpor Ibrahim Emre POLAT

Descripción general

How it works Automatically generates professional PDF invoices from webhook data and delivers them via email while storing backups in Google Drive. Perfect for freelancers, small businesses, and service providers who need automated billing workflows.

Set up steps Configure environment variables for company information (name, address, email, phone). Set up your PDF generation API service account (PDFShift recommended). Configure SMTP email credentials for invoice delivery. Set up Google Drive OA

Nodos utilizados

Send EmailHTTP RequestGoogle DriveCode

Vista previa del flujo de trabajo

✅ SUCCESS RESPONSE
- Confirms invoice generated
- Returns invoice number & total
- Email delivery confirmation
- Google Drive storage status
- Complete operation summary
☁️ SAVE TO DRIVE
- Uploads PDF to Google Drive
- Organized folder structure
- Automated file naming
- Backup for accounting records
- Secure cloud storage
📧 SENDS TO CUSTOMER
- Emails PDF invoice to customer
- Professional email template
- Includes payment instructions
- Attachment with generated PDF
- Confirms delivery status
📄 INVOICE GENERATION
- Creates professional HTML template
- Applies company branding & colors
- Builds itemized table with pricing
- Adds payment terms and due dates
- Includes company contact de
⚙️ PREPARING INVOICE
- Extracts customer data from webhook
- Validates required fields (email, items)
- Calculates line totals and subtotals
- Applies tax rates (default 10%)
- Formats dates and
W
Webhook Trigger
Process Invoice Data
Generate HTML Template
Generate PDF
Send Email to Customer
Save to Google Drive
Success Response
R
Respond Webhook
8 nodes8 edges

Cómo funciona

  1. 1

    Disparador

    El flujo de trabajo comienza con un disparador webhook.

  2. 2

    Procesamiento

    Los datos fluyen a través de 8 nodos, connecting code, emailsend, googledrive.

  3. 3

    Salida

    El flujo de trabajo completa su automatización y entrega el resultado al destino configurado.

Detalles de nodos (8)

SE

Send Email

emailSend

#1
HT

HTTP Request

httpRequest

#2
GO

Google Drive

googleDrive

#3
CO

Code

code

#4

Cómo importar este flujo de trabajo

  1. 1Haz clic en el botón Descargar JSON a la derecha para guardar el archivo del flujo de trabajo.
  2. 2Abre tu instancia de n8n. Ve a Flujos de trabajo → Nuevo → Importar desde archivo.
  3. 3Selecciona el archivo automate-pdf-invoice-generation-delivery-with-gmail-and-google-drive-storage descargado y haz clic en Importar.
  4. 4Configura las credenciales para cada nodo de servicio (claves API, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Haz clic en Probar flujo de trabajo para verificar que todo funcione, luego actívalo.

O pega directamente en n8n → Importar desde JSON:

{ "name": "Automate PDF Invoice Generation & Delivery with Gmail and Google Drive Storage", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integraciones

codeemailsendgoogledrivehttprequestrespondtowebhookwebhook

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Nodos8
Complejidadmedium
Disparadorwebhook

Creado por

Ibrahim Emre POLAT

Ibrahim Emre POLAT

@epolat

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