Sync Companies from Google Sheets to Salesforce with Smart Duplicate Prevention — n8n Workflow

Medium complexity⚡ Trigger12 nodes👩‍💻 IT Opsby Xavier Tai

Overview

How it works Automatically imports company data from Google Sheets into Salesforce while intelligently preventing duplicate accounts. The workflow searches for existing companies, creates new accounts only when needed, and ensures all contact information is properly associated.

Key features: Smart duplicate detection by company name matching Dual processing paths for new vs existing companies
Automatic contact creation and association Comprehensive error handling and data validation Professio

Nodes used

Google SheetsSalesforce

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How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a trigger trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 12 nodes, connecting googlesheets, if, itemlists.

  3. 3

    Output

    The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.

Node Details (12)

GO

Google Sheets

googleSheets

#1
SA

Salesforce

salesforce

#2

How to Import This Workflow

  1. 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
  2. 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
  3. 3Select the downloaded sync-companies-from-google-sheets-to-salesforce-with-smart-duplicate-prevention file and click Import.
  4. 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.

Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:

{ "name": "Sync Companies from Google Sheets to Salesforce with Smart Duplicate Prevention", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

googlesheetsifitemlistsmanualtriggermergerenamekeyssalesforceset

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Nodes12
Complexitymedium
Triggertrigger
CategoryIT Ops

Created by

Xavier Tai

Xavier Tai

@xaviertai

Tags

googlesheetsifitemlistsmanualtriggermergerenamekeyssalesforceset
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