You need the following installed on your development machine:
- git
- Node.js and npm. Minimum version Node 16. You can find instructions on how to install both using nvm (Node Version Manager) for Linux, Mac, and WSL here. For Windows users, refer to Microsoft's guide to Install NodeJS on Windows.
- Install n8n with:
npm install n8n -g
- Recommended: follow n8n's guide to set up your development environment.
- go to N8N settings
- go to communities nodes
- install the node with the name of
n8n-nodes-akeneo
- example
These are the basic steps for working locally without using the NPM version.
- Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/pixelinfinito/akeneo-node-n8n.git
- Run
npm i
to install dependencies. - in the other terminal navigate to: C:\Users{user}\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\n8n
- Run
npm link n8n-nodes-akeneo
- To start n8n Run
n8n start
Refer to our documentation on creating nodes for detailed information on building your own nodes.