# 📅 Day 5 — Automation, Error Handling, and Final Polish ## 🎯 Goal Transition the workflow to a **fully automated, production-ready system**. --- ## 🧩 Tasks ### 1. Schedule for Automation - Replace Manual Trigger with **Cron Node**: 0 3 * * * # Runs every day at 3 AM yaml Copy code --- ### 2. Implement Error Handling - Create **Error Workflow**: - Start on Error Trigger - Slack/Email Node: ``` The Daily Sales Analysis workflow failed. Please check the logs. ``` --- ### 3. Clean Up and Document - Rename nodes descriptively: - `Fetch Shopify Orders` - `Analyze Sentiment in Python` - `Send Daily Slack Report` - Add **comments** in Python code. - Use **Sticky Notes** in n8n to explain logic visually. --- ### 4. Final Test - Deactivate → Check → Activate. - Monitor first automated run. - Verify data, summary, and alerts. --- ## ✅ Deliverable - Fully automated, scheduled workflow. - Generates daily reports and alerts. - Sends failure notifications if workflow breaks. - Ready for production deployment. --- ## 💡 Solution - Workflow runs independently every day. - Reports, alerts, and error notifications are fully automated.