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Overview
The custom n8n node for the "Invoice" resource with the "Get" operation is designed to interact with an inventory management API, specifically to retrieve invoice details based on a provided Invoice ID. This node can be beneficial in scenarios where users need to fetch specific invoice information for reporting, auditing, or integration purposes. For example, a user might want to pull invoice data into a workflow to analyze sales performance or to send reminders for unpaid invoices.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Invoice ID | The ID of the invoice (required) that specifies which invoice to retrieve. |
Output
The output of the execute() method will return an array containing the retrieved invoice data structured as JSON. If the node successfully retrieves the invoice, it will output the relevant details in a JSON format. If there are any errors during the process, the output will include an error message instead.
Dependencies
This node requires an API key credential for authentication with the inventory management API. Users must ensure they have configured this credential correctly in their n8n environment.
Troubleshooting
Common issues users might encounter include:
- Invalid Invoice ID: If the provided Invoice ID does not exist, the node may throw an error indicating that the invoice could not be found. To resolve this, verify that the Invoice ID is correct and exists in the system.
- Authentication Errors: If the API key credential is missing or incorrect, the node will fail to authenticate with the API. Ensure that the API key is valid and properly set up in n8n.
- Network Issues: Any connectivity problems with the API endpoint may result in timeouts or other network-related errors. Check your internet connection and the status of the API service.