How to automatically import CSV files into postgres

Manual

Medium

Nodes

Manual

Trigger

Medium

Complexity

7/22/2025

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Node Types

manual Trigger

On clicking 'execute'

1 node

read Binary File

Read From File

1 node

spreadsheet File

Convert To Spreadsheet

1 node

postgres

Postgres

1 node

Workflow JSON

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