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Automated Zoho Inventory to Supabase product data pipeline

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This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.

1. Workflow Overview

Description This powerful n8n automation template enables seamless synchronization between Zoho Inventory and Supabase—keeping your product database up to date with zero manual effort. Whether you’...

Best for

  • CRM automation workflows
  • intermediate n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.stickynote, n8n-nodes-base.scheduletrigger, n8n-nodes-base.httprequest, n8n-nodes-base.splitout, n8n-nodes-base.supabase

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Rahul Joshi.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Automated Zoho Inventory to Supabase product data pipeline
Workflow name
Automated Zoho Inventory to Supabase product data pipeline

Description

This powerful n8n automation template enables seamless synchronization between Zoho Inventory and Supabase—keeping your product database up to date with zero manual effort. Whether you’re running an eCommerce store, inventory dashboard, or product catalog app, this workflow ensures your data pipeline stays clean, consistent, and fully automated.

What This Template Does:

🔁 Runs on a schedule to fetch inventory data from Zoho 🔓 Authenticates via OAuth using refresh token for secure API access 📦 Fetches products & variants with complete metadata 🔄 Splits each item and maps it into Supabase row-by-row 📊 Pushes rich product data, including name, SKU, unit, tags, stock levels, dimensions, and up to 3 custom attributes

Fields Included in Sync:

Product ID, Variant ID, Variant Name, Brand, SKU Returnability, Item Type, Unit, Attributes (1–3) Tags, Stock on Hand, UPC/EAN/ISBN, Status Reorder Level, Dimensions, Created Time, and more

Requirements:

  • Zoho Inventory API access (with Refresh Token)
  • Supabase account & API key
  • Target table (e.g., Fairy Frills) set up in Supabase
  • Optional: Custom field mapping for additional use cases

Perfect For:

  • Inventory managers syncing Zoho to custom dashboards
  • D2C brands and eCommerce platforms powered by Supabase
  • Internal tooling teams needing a real-time product database sync
  • Startups replacing spreadsheets with a production-grade backend

1.2 Logical Blocks

This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - Sticky Note1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 2 - Scheduled Trigger1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger - scheduleTrigger
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 3 - POST to Zoho API for Access Token1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - httpRequest
Config choices
Version 4.2

Block 4 - GET to Zoho Inventory for Listed Items1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - httpRequest
Config choices
Version 4.2

Block 5 - Split for better organisation1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.splitOut - splitOut
Config choices
Version 1

Block 6 - Migrating to Supabase Table1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.supabase - supabase
Config choices
Version 1

Block 7 - Sticky Note

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 8 - Sticky Note2

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 9 - Sticky Note3

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 10 - Sticky Note4

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 11 - Sticky Note5

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

3. Summary Table

Workflow Automated Zoho Inventory to Supabase product data pipeline
Complexity intermediate
Nodes 11
Categories CRM
Author Rahul Joshi
Published 01 Jul 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/5503/5503.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.

Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.

Frequently asked questions

What does Automated Zoho Inventory to Supabase product data pipeline do?

Description This powerful n8n automation template enables seamless synchronization between Zoho Inventory and Supabase—keeping your product database up to date with zero manual effort. Whether you’...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your CRM use case.