Standup bot (1/4): Initialize — n8n Workflow
Overview
This is the first of 4 workflows for a Mattermost Standup Bot. This workflow will create a default configuration file.
You can set the default configuration in the Set node (Use Default Config) the values are:
config.slashCmdToken - The token Mattermost provides when you make a new Slash Command config.mattermostBaseUrl - The base URL for your Mattermost instance config.botUserToken - The User token for your Mattermost bot config.n8nWebhookUrl - The URL for your "Action from MM" webhook in the
Nodes used
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How it Works
- 1
Trigger
The workflow starts with a trigger trigger.
- 2
Process
Data flows through 4 nodes, connecting manualtrigger, movebinarydata, set.
- 3
Output
The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.
Node Details (4)
On clicking 'execute'
manualTrigger
Write Binary File
writeBinaryFile
Move Binary Data
moveBinaryData
Use Default Config
set
How to Import This Workflow
- 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
- 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
- 3Select the downloaded
standup-bot-14-initializefile and click Import. - 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
- 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.
Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:
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