n8n loop wait example

workflow-n8n-loop-wait.json

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      "typeVersion": 1,
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      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "functionCode": "return [{Itemnumber: 1},\r\n        {Itemnumber: 2},\r\n        {Itemnumber: 3},\r\n        {Itemnumber: 4},\r\n        {Itemnumber: 5}];"
      },
      "name": "Function",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.function",
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      ]
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    {
      "parameters": {
        "batchSize": 1,
        "options": {}
      },
      "name": "SplitInBatches",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
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        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "unit": "seconds"
      },
      "name": "Wait",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.wait",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
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      ],
      "webhookId": "1ff02ed6-348c-42fd-98a6-6f81dbd25116"
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "mode": "wait"
      },
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      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.merge",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
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        140
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "boolean": [
            {
              "value1": "={{$node[\"SplitInBatches\"].context[\"noItemsLeft\"]}}",
              "value2": "={{true}}"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
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      ]
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    {
      "parameters": {
        "functionCode": "return items;"
      },
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      "typeVersion": 1,
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        140
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {},
      "name": "NoOp",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
      "typeVersion": 1,
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      ]
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          },
          {
            "node": "Merge",
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          }
        ]
      ]
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          {
            "node": "Wait",
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          }
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      ]
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          {
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          }
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          }
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}