Course Outline

Introduction to n8n for Data Integration

  • Overview of n8n’s data integration capabilities
  • Key concepts of ETL in n8n
  • Common use cases in data integration and analytics

Connecting to Data Sources

  • Setting up database integrations (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
  • Connecting to APIs for data extraction
  • Integrating with cloud storage solutions (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox)

Data Transformation Techniques

  • Cleaning and preparing data for analysis
  • Using n8n nodes for data manipulation
  • Implementing custom logic and transformations in workflows

Automating ETL Workflows

  • Building ETL workflows to automate data flows
  • Scheduling workflows for regular data updates
  • Setting up conditional workflows for dynamic data handling

Integrating with Analytics and Reporting Tools

  • Exporting data to analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Power BI)
  • Setting up automated reports and notifications
  • Using webhooks for real-time data processing

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Data Workflows

  • Tracking data flow and job status in n8n
  • Handling errors and data inconsistencies
  • Debugging workflows for optimized performance

Best Practices in Data Integration

  • Data security and privacy considerations
  • Ensuring data quality and consistency
  • Optimizing workflows for scalability

Scaling Data Integration Efforts

  • Deploying workflows across multiple environments
  • Managing and updating workflows for new data needs
  • Preparing for future developments in data integration

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of ETL processes
  • Experience with data integration or manipulation tools
  • Familiarity with APIs and database systems

Audience

  • Data analysts
  • Integration specialists
 21 Hours

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