diff --git a/Day_005_Automation_and_Final_Polish.md b/Day_005_Automation_and_Final_Polish.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3c28afa --- /dev/null +++ b/Day_005_Automation_and_Final_Polish.md @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +# 📅 Day 5 — Automation, Error Handling, and Final Polish + +## 🎯 Goal +Convert the manual workflow into a **fully automated, production-ready system**. + +--- + +## 🧩 Tasks + +### 1. Schedule for Automation +- Replace the Manual Trigger with a **Cron Node**. +- Example schedule: Run daily at 3 AM. +0 3 * * * + +yaml +Copy code + +--- + +### 2. Implement Error Handling +- Create a separate **Error Workflow**. +- Add a **Start on Error** trigger. +- Connect it to a **Slack/Email Node**: +The Daily Sales Analysis workflow failed. Please check the logs. + +yaml +Copy code + +--- + +### 3. Clean Up and Document +- Rename all nodes descriptively: +- `Fetch Shopify Orders` +- `Analyze Sentiment in Python` +- `Send Daily Slack Report` +- Add **comments** inside your Python code. +- Use **Sticky Notes** in n8n to explain logic visually. + +--- + +### 4. Final Test +- Deactivate → Review → Activate. +- Monitor the first scheduled run end-to-end. +- Validate data accuracy and notification triggers. + +--- + +## ✅ Deliverable +A **fully automated**, **scheduled**, and **monitored** workflow that: +- Runs daily at a fixed time. +- Generates and distributes reports. +- Sends alerts for anomalies. +- Notifies the team on failure.