From 32f789fa9b9aa0c218c5dd1043b28dd3d300a484 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harshil Agrawal Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 14:00:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add FAQs for data type functionality (#469) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * ⚡ Add FAQs for data type functionality * 🔨 Minor fix --- docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/CrateDB/README.md | 7 ++++++- docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/Postgres/README.md | 5 +++++ docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/QuestDB/README.md | 5 +++++ docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/TimescaleDB/README.md | 5 +++++ 4 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/CrateDB/README.md b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/CrateDB/README.md index dd5506de3..7b19f4057 100644 --- a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/CrateDB/README.md +++ b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/CrateDB/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ description: Learn how to use the CrateDB node in n8n ::: tip 🔑 Credentials You can find authentication information for this node [here](../../../credentials/CrateDB/README.md). -::: +::: ## Basic Operations @@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ The start node exists by default when you create a new workflow. ![Using the CrateDB node to insert data into a table](./CrateDB1_node.png) +## FAQs + +### How to specify the data type of a column? +To specify the data type of a column, append the column name with `:type`, where `type` is the data type of that column. For example, if you want to specify the type `int` for the column *id* and type `text` for the column *name*, you can use the following snippet in the ***Columns*** field: `id:init,name:text`. + ## Further Reading - [Smart Factory Automation using IoT and Sensor Data with n8n 🏭](https://medium.com/n8n-io/smart-factory-automation-using-iot-and-sensor-data-with-n8n-27675de9943b) diff --git a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/Postgres/README.md b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/Postgres/README.md index 4f75d4196..c2187e878 100644 --- a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/Postgres/README.md +++ b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/Postgres/README.md @@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ The start node exists by default when you create a new workflow. ![Using the Postgres node to insert data into a table](./Postgres1_node.png) +## FAQs + +### How to specify the data type of a column? +To specify the data type of a column, append the column name with `:type`, where `type` is the data type of that column. For example, if you want to specify the type `int` for the column *id* and type `text` for the column *name*, you can use the following snippet in the ***Columns*** field: `id:init,name:text`. + ## Further Reading - [Database Monitoring and Alerting with n8n 📡](https://medium.com/n8n-io/database-monitoring-and-alerting-with-n8n-f5082df7bdb2) diff --git a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/QuestDB/README.md b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/QuestDB/README.md index 5db07228b..e86a17e17 100644 --- a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/QuestDB/README.md +++ b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/QuestDB/README.md @@ -64,3 +64,8 @@ The start node exists by default when you create a new workflow. 4. Click on ***Execute Node*** to run the node. ![Using the QuestDB node to insert data into a table](./QuestDB1_node.png) + +## FAQs + +### How to specify the data type of a column? +To specify the data type of a column, append the column name with `:type`, where `type` is the data type of that column. For example, if you want to specify the type `int` for the column *id* and type `text` for the column *name*, you can use the following snippet in the ***Columns*** field: `id:init,name:text`. diff --git a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/TimescaleDB/README.md b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/TimescaleDB/README.md index 335464191..83ee19e1e 100644 --- a/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/TimescaleDB/README.md +++ b/docs/nodes/nodes-library/nodes/TimescaleDB/README.md @@ -98,3 +98,8 @@ In the screenshot below, you will notice that the node inserts the data from the ::: tip 💡 Activate workflow for production This example workflow uses the Cron node, which is a Trigger node. You'll need to save the workflow and then click on the Activate toggle on the top right of the screen to activate the workflow. Your workflow will then be triggered as specified by the settings in the Cron node. ::: + +## FAQs + +### How to specify the data type of a column? +To specify the data type of a column, append the column name with `:type`, where `type` is the data type of that column. For example, if you want to specify the type `int` for the column *id* and type `text` for the column *name*, you can use the following snippet in the ***Columns*** field: `id:init,name:text`.