Automate Timesheet to Invoice Conversion with OpenAI, Gmail & Google Workspace — n8n 워크플로

높음 복잡도 트리거40개의 노드🏷️ Invoice Processing작성자: DIGITAL BIZ TECH

개요

This workflow converts emailed timesheets into structured invoice rows in Google Sheets and stores them in the correct Google Drive folder structure.

It:

Listens to Gmail for timesheet attachments
Runs OCR and AI parsing
Looks up Customer and PO data from a Google Sheet
Organizes files in Client → Employee → Year folders
Reuses an existing invoice sheet or creates a new one and writes the invoice row

Quick Implementation Steps

Import the workflow JSON into your n8n instance.
Set

사용된 노드

Google SheetsHTTP RequestGoogle DriveCodeOpenAI

워크플로 미리보기

OCR extraction
Sends each attachment to the OCR API and returns plain
Build invoice dates
Calculates the invoice date and due date using the time
create new year folder
Create invoice sheet
Generates the sheet name, creates a new Google Sheet, u
Write invoice row
Initializes the row structure, maps customer and timesh
Decide reuse or create sheet
Checks the merged search results. If a matching sheet e
Email intake and loop
Listens to Gmail for unread timesheet emails, splits al
Timesheet to Invoice Automation
How it works
The workflow automates converting emailed timesheets in
1. Email intake
Pulls unread Gmail messages with timesheet att
Customer and PO lookup
Looks up the sender in the Customer POs sheet and pulls
AI timesheet parsing
OpenAI reads the timesheet text and extracts employee n
Client folder discovery
Search Client Invoices folder, finds or creates the cli
## File naming and search
searches Drive for existing sheets with the employee a
Create new
create new client name, employee and year named folder
Build file names and search
Generates start based and end based file names from emp
Create invoice sheet
Generates the sheet name, creates a new Google Sheet, u
Write invoice row
append invoice rows
For new sheets, creates the sheet, sets timezone, moves
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Gmail Trigger
Split Binary Attachments
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Loop: Process Each Attac…
Extract Timesheet Data (…
Get Customer Info From P…
S
Set Invoice Date & Due D…
G
Generate Sheet Name (Emp…
S
Set: Invoice Range
I
If: File Already Exists?
If: Invoice Range is 15…
S
Set: File Name from Star…
Merge: Combine Folder S…
Create New Sheet
Move Created Sheet to Fi…
Set: Row Data
Sheets: Append Row
Sheets: Final Append
Sheets: Create Sheet
Sheets: Append Row1
Extract Text from Attach…
Search: Client Invoices …
Search: Client Folder by…
Search: File By Start Da…
Search: File By End Date…
Drive: Move Sheet To Fin…
S
Set: Empty Row Structure
S
Set: Spreadsheet (ID & …
Append: Final Row to Exi…
C
Check if Year Folder Exi…
Create Client Name Folder
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Check Client Name Folder
Search: Employee Name Fo…
C
Check Employee Name Folder
Create Employee Name Fol…
Search: Year Folder
Create Year Folder
Create Current Year Folder
S
Set Timesheet JSON Fields
HTTP Request(new sheet)
HTTP Request1(create she…
40 nodes46 edges

작동 원리

  1. 1

    트리거

    워크플로는 트리거 트리거로 시작합니다.

  2. 2

    처리

    데이터가 40개의 노드를 통해 흐릅니다, connecting code, gmailtrigger, googledrive.

  3. 3

    출력

    워크플로가 자동화를 완료하고 구성된 대상에 결과를 전달합니다.

노드 세부 정보 (40)

GO

Google Sheets

googleSheets

#1
HT

HTTP Request

httpRequest

#2
GO

Google Drive

googleDrive

#3
CO

Code

code

#4
OP

OpenAI

n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi

#5

이 워크플로 가져오는 방법

  1. 1오른쪽의 JSON 다운로드 버튼을 클릭하여 워크플로 파일을 저장합니다.
  2. 2n8n 인스턴스를 열고 워크플로 → 새로 만들기 → 파일에서 가져오기로 이동합니다.
  3. 3다운로드된 automate-timesheet-to-invoice-conversion-with-openai-gmail-google-workspace 파일을 선택하고 가져오기를 클릭합니다.
  4. 4각 서비스 노드에 대한 자격 증명(API 키, OAuth 등)을 설정합니다.
  5. 5워크플로 테스트를 클릭하여 모든 것이 작동하는지 확인한 후 활성화합니다.

또는 n8n → JSON에서 가져오기에 직접 붙여넣기:

{ "name": "Automate Timesheet to Invoice Conversion with OpenAI, Gmail & Google Workspace", "nodes": [...], ...}

통합

codegmailtriggergoogledrivegooglesheetshttprequestifmergeopenaisetsplitinbatches

이 워크플로 가져오기

한 번의 클릭으로 다운로드 및 가져오기

JSON 다운로드n8n.io에서 보기
노드40
복잡도high
트리거trigger
카테고리Invoice Processing

제작자

DIGITAL BIZ TECH

DIGITAL BIZ TECH

@dbt

태그

codegmailtriggergoogledrivegooglesheetshttprequestifmergeopenaisetsplitinbatches

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