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List existing Snapshots

Configured with Date Time, HTTP Request, Schedule Trigger, Split Out. Review the connections and setup before adapting this template.

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TransformSet snapshot attributesEdit FieldsTriggerSchedule TriggerSchedule TriggerTriggerWhen clicking ‘Testworkflow’Manual TriggerTransformCredentialEdit FieldsWeb / APIAuthorizationHTTP RequestWeb / APIList instancesHTTP RequestTransformSplit OutSplit OutWeb / APIUUIDHTTP RequestWeb / APITRACE IDHTTP RequestWeb / APIList snapshotsHTTP RequestWeb / APIUUID1HTTP RequestTransformMergeMergeTransformget Date & TimeDate TimeWeb / APIDelete existingsnapshotHTTP RequestWeb / APICreate a new snapshotHTTP RequestWeb / APICreate a new snapshot1HTTP RequestWeb / APIUUID2HTTP RequestWeb / APIUUID3HTTP RequestWeb / APIUUID4HTTP RequestTransformFormatted DateDate TimeRoutingWhether snapshot thereis no snapshotIfTransformset snapshot attributesEdit Fields

Node categories in this workflow

  • Transform
  • Trigger
  • Web / API
  • Routing

Icons describe general node roles, inferred from node types. Inspect the parameters for the configured action.

Drag to pan; use + and − to zoom. Reconstructed from the exported node positions; nothing runs here. Dashed lines represent non-main connections. Full node names and notes appear below.

How it works

The exported workflow contains the following configured nodes. Their connections are shown above; inspect the JSON for the complete logic, expressions, and external actions.

Workflow node names, types, and operations
NodeCategoryTypeOperation
Set snapshot attributesTransformEdit FieldsSee node parameters
Schedule TriggerTriggerSchedule TriggerSee node parameters
When clicking ‘Test workflow’TriggerManual TriggerSee node parameters
CredentialTransformEdit FieldsSee node parameters
AuthorizationWeb / APIHTTP RequestPOST
List instancesWeb / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
Split OutTransformSplit OutSee node parameters
UUIDWeb / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
TRACE IDWeb / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
List snapshotsWeb / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
UUID1Web / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
MergeTransformMergeSee node parameters
get Date & TimeTransformDate TimeSee node parameters
Delete existing snapshotWeb / APIHTTP RequestDELETE
Create a new snapshotWeb / APIHTTP RequestPOST
Create a new snapshot1Web / APIHTTP RequestPOST
UUID2Web / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
UUID3Web / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
UUID4Web / APIHTTP RequestSee node parameters
Formatted DateTransformDate TimeformatDate
Whether snapshot there is no snapshotRoutingIfSee node parameters
set snapshot attributesTransformEdit FieldsSee node parameters

Setup

  1. Download the JSON and import it into an isolated n8n instance. Leave the workflow inactive.
  2. Connect your own credentials through n8n’s credential store. Replace REPLACE_WITH_* values with your resource identifiers.
  3. Inspect API destinations, Code nodes, database queries, file paths, and outbound actions.
  4. Run with synthetic data and harmless destinations. Enable triggers only after checking the actual outputs.

Requirements

An n8n instance with the listed node types and compatible versions. Service-connected workflows may require accounts, credentials, or paid APIs.

Credential types declared in the source

None declared. HTTP requests and Code nodes may still need configuration.

Workflow notes

Credential

Credential

Information required to access Contabo API

  • CLIENT_ID
  • CLIENT_SECRET
  • API_USER
  • API_PASSWORD

Contabo Credential

Contabo API Doc

get UUID

get UUID

Generates the UUIDs that will be used in the 'x-request-id' and 'x-trace-id'

uuidgenerator

List existing Snapshots

List existing Snapshots

  • Generates a new UUID for the request

  • Checks if the instance already has a Snapshot

Contabo Backups Workflow

Contabo Backups Workflow

This workflow will automatically backup (snapshot) your VPS's hosted on Contabo every day at midnight.

Setup

Open Credential and update the values ​​below

  • CLIENT_ID
  • CLIENT_SECRET
  • API_USER
  • API_PASSWORD

You will find this information in the Customer Control Panel.

Workflow created by Marcos Antonio Linkedin GitHub 🇧🇷

List existing Snapshots

List existing Snapshots

Purpose and structure

This folder contains the List existing Snapshots workflow. Its executable nodes use dateTime, httpRequest, if, manualTrigger, merge, scheduleTrigger, set, splitOut. The table and connection map below are derived from the JSON, not an inferred guarantee of behavior.

Setup

Import inactive. Configure your own credentials and replace REPLACE_WITH_* values. Review external destinations and Code nodes before running.

Entry points

Schedule Trigger, When clicking ‘Test workflow’

Verification

Sanitized source candidate; not runtime-tested. This overview is generated from node metadata. Read the folder README for the connection map, credential types, and license.

Attribution

https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows/blob/94007c1445d9258a7da116646b79473e7c7c3282/workflows/Splitout/0570_Splitout_Datetime_Create_Webhook.json MIT; preserve source notices.

Canvas section labels

These name areas of the original canvas; they do not include explanatory instructions.

  • List your instances
  • Delete existing snapshot by id
  • Create a new snapshot

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