This workflow leverages n8n to perform automated Google Maps API queries and manage data efficiently in Google Sheets. It's designed to extract specific location data based on a given list of ZIP codes and categories. --- Features - Queries the Google Maps API for location data using predefined ZIP codes and subcategories. - Filters, de-duplicates, and organizes data into structured rows in Google Sheets. - Implements exponential backoff retries to handle API rate limits. - Logs and

This workflow leverages n8n to perform automated Google Maps API queries and manage data efficiently in Google Sheets. It's designed to extract specific location data based on a given list of ZIP codes and categories. --- Features - Queries the Google Maps API for location data using predefined ZIP codes and subcategories. - Filters, de-duplicates, and organizes data into structured rows in Google Sheets. - Implements exponential backoff retries to handle API rate limits. - Logs and updates statuses directly in Google Sheets for easy tracking. --- Prerequisites 1. Google OAuth Credentials: A configured Google Cloud project for Google Maps API and Sheets API access. 2. Google Sheets: A sheet with ZIP codes and categories defined (e.g., "AZ Zips"). 3. n8n Setup: A running instance of n8n with credentials configured for Google OAuth. --- Setup Instructions 1. Prepare Google Sheets - Add the ZIP codes to the "AZ Zips" sheet. - Define subcategories in another sheet (e.g., "Google Maps Categories"). - Provide the sheet's URL in the Settings node of the workflow. 2. Configure API Access - Set up Google OAuth credentials for Maps and Sheets APIs in n8n. - Ensure your API key has access to the places.searchText endpoint. 3. Workflow Customization - Modify textQuery parameters in the GMaps API node to match your query needs. - Adjust trigger intervals as required (e.g., manual or scheduled execution). 4. Run the Workflow - Execute the workflow manually or schedule periodic runs to keep your data updated. --- Notes - This workflow includes robust error handling to retry failed API calls with exponential backoff. - All data is organized and logged directly in Google Sheets for easy reference and updates. For more information or issues, feel free to reach out!
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Open n8n → click the menu → Import from File.
Select the downloaded JSON and import.
Set up credentials for each node that requires them.
Click Execute Workflow to test, then activate.
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