Automate PDF Invoice Generation & Delivery with Gmail and Google Drive Storage — Workflow n8n

Średnia złożoność🔗 Webhook8 węzłów🏷️ Invoice Processingautor: Ibrahim Emre POLAT

Przegląd

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

Użyte węzły

Send EmailHTTP RequestGoogle DriveCode

Podgląd workflow

✅ 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

Jak to działa

  1. 1

    Wyzwalacz

    Workflow uruchamia się wyzwalaczem webhook.

  2. 2

    Przetwarzanie

    Dane przepływają przez 8 węzłów, connecting code, emailsend, googledrive.

  3. 3

    Wyjście

    Workflow kończy automatyzację i dostarcza wynik do skonfigurowanego miejsca docelowego.

Szczegóły węzłów (8)

SE

Send Email

emailSend

#1
HT

HTTP Request

httpRequest

#2
GO

Google Drive

googleDrive

#3
CO

Code

code

#4

Jak zaimportować ten workflow

  1. 1Kliknij przycisk Pobierz JSON po prawej stronie, aby zapisać plik workflow.
  2. 2Otwórz swoją instancję n8n. Przejdź do Workflow → Nowy → Importuj z pliku.
  3. 3Wybierz pobrany plik automate-pdf-invoice-generation-delivery-with-gmail-and-google-drive-storage i kliknij Importuj.
  4. 4Skonfiguruj dane uwierzytelniające dla każdego węzła usługi (klucze API, OAuth itp.).
  5. 5Kliknij Testuj workflow, aby sprawdzić, czy wszystko działa, a następnie aktywuj go.

Lub wklej bezpośrednio w n8n → Importuj z JSON:

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

Integracje

codeemailsendgoogledrivehttprequestrespondtowebhookwebhook

Pobierz ten workflow

Pobierz i zaimportuj jednym kliknięciem

Pobierz JSONZobacz na n8n.io
Węzły8
Złożonośćmedium
Wyzwalaczwebhook

Autor

Ibrahim Emre POLAT

Ibrahim Emre POLAT

@epolat

Tagi

codeemailsendgoogledrivehttprequestrespondtowebhookwebhook

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