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id: n8n
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title: n8n
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# n8n
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ToolJet can trigger n8n workflows using webhook URLs. Please refer [this](https://docs.n8n.io/) to know more about n8n.
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## Connection
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To establish a connection with the n8n data source, click on the `+Add new data source` button located on the query panel or navigate to the [Data Sources](https://docs.tooljet.com/docs/data-sources/overview) page from the ToolJet dashboard.
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n8n webhooks can be called with or without an **Authentication**. You can keep the `Authentication type` as `none` if your webhook didn't have one or if it has one then you can choose the one from the dropdown and provide credentials:
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#### Authentication Types
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- **Basic Auth**: To connect your n8n webhooks using basic auth you'll need to provide the following credentials:
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- **Username**
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- **Password**
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<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
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<img className="screenshot-full" src="/img/datasource-reference/n8n/basicauth.png" alt="n8n basicauth" />
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</div>
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- **Header Auth**: To connect your n8n webhooks using header auth the following fields are required:
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- **Name / Key**
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- **Value**
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<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
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<img className="screenshot-full" src="/img/datasource-reference/n8n/headerauth.png" alt="n8n headerauth" />
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</div>
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:::tip
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Webhook credentials and instance credentials are different. Please use the credentials that you use with the webhook trigger. Know more: **[Webhook Authentication](https://docs.n8n.io/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.webhook/#:~:text=then%20gets%20deactivated.-,Authentication,-%3A%20The%20Webhook%20node)**.
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:::
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## Trigger Workflow
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Click on `+` button of the query manager at the bottom panel of the editor and the select n8n as the datasource.
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You can trigger a workflow with `GET/POST` URL. Choose the request type from the `Methods` dropdown and then provide the required fields:
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- **URL parameters** (Support for GET & POST) `Optional`
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- **Body** (Only for POST URL) `Required`
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<img className="screenshot-full" src="/img/datasource-reference/n8n/query.png" alt="n8n query" />
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