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Activate and deactivate workflows on schedule using native n8n API

n8n template #3229
How it works This workflow will activate and deactivate a selected other workflow on schedule. > ⚠️ Warning! > This approach won't work for trial users as it requires n8n API that is not available to trial users. > See https://docs.n8n.io/api/ for details. Set up steps Adjust activation/deactivation schedule per your needs. Custom (cron) interval is a recommended approach. Set targeted Workflow ID. You will find it in the URL of the workflow you want to manage. Set n8n API credentials: Create an API key: how to Create n8n credentials using the API key: how to This workflow uses n8n node. DevOps workflow-management Other useful stuff Need a universal Error workflow to catch both exec

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Help me set up the n8n workflow "Activate and deactivate workflows on schedule using native n8n API" (https://n8n.io/workflows/3229). It uses: . Import the template JSON into my n8n instance, list every credential I need to create, and walk me through testing it.

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