🔬 Listen on new emails on a IMAP mailbox
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Description
Listen on new emails on a given IMAP mailbox. Converts the binary XML attachment to a stringified xmlproperty on the $data object and converts it to JSON. The Setnode could be replaced with Function nodes for example to do a conversion/mapping/transformation.
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The JSON is ultimately sent to a HTTP Endpoint via POST.
This could be a starter for EDI purposes like receiving or transmitting XML data and conversion via JSON object property mapping.
🔗 Nodes Used
Email Trigger (IMAP), HTTP Request, Convert to/from binary data
📥 Import
Download workflow.json and import into n8n:
Workflow menu → Import from File