import { IExecuteFunctions } from 'n8n-core';
import {
GenericValue,
INodeExecutionData,
INodeType,
INodeTypeDescription,
} from 'n8n-workflow';
export class Merge implements INodeType {
description: INodeTypeDescription = {
displayName: 'Merge',
name: 'merge',
icon: 'fa:code-branch',
group: ['transform'],
version: 1,
subtitle: '={{$parameter["mode"]}}',
description: 'Merges data of multiple streams once data of both is available',
defaults: {
name: 'Merge',
color: '#00bbcc',
},
inputs: ['main', 'main'],
outputs: ['main'],
inputNames: ['Input 1', 'Input 2'],
properties: [
{
displayName: 'Mode',
name: 'mode',
type: 'options',
options: [
{
name: 'Append',
value: 'append',
description: 'Combines data of both inputs. The output will contain items of input 1 and input 2.',
},
{
name: 'Merge By Index',
value: 'mergeByIndex',
description: 'Merges data of both inputs. The output will contain items of input 1 merged with data of input 2. Merge happens depending on the index of the items. So first item of input 1 will be merged with first item of input 2 and so on.',
},
{
name: 'Merge By Key',
value: 'mergeByKey',
description: 'Merges data of both inputs. The output will contain items of input 1 merged with data of input 2. Merge happens depending on a defined key.',
},
{
name: 'Pass-through',
value: 'passThrough',
description: 'Passes through data of one input. The output will conain only items of the defined input.',
},
{
name: 'Wait',
value: 'wait',
description: 'Waits till data of both inputs is available and will then output a single empty item. If supposed to wait for multiple nodes they have to get attached to input 2. Node will not output any data.',
},
],
default: 'append',
description: 'How data of branches should be merged.',
},
{
displayName: 'Join',
name: 'join',
type: 'options',
displayOptions: {
show: {
mode: [
'mergeByIndex'
],
},
},
options: [
{
name: 'Inner Join',
value: 'inner',
description: 'Merges as many items as both inputs contain. (Example: Input1 = 5 items, Input2 = 3 items | Output will contain 3 items)',
},
{
name: 'Left Join',
value: 'left',
description: 'Merges as many items as first input contains. (Example: Input1 = 3 items, Input2 = 5 items | Output will contain 3 items)',
},
{
name: 'Outer Join',
value: 'outer',
description: 'Merges as many items as input contains with most items. (Example: Input1 = 3 items, Input2 = 5 items | Output will contain 5 items)',
},
],
default: 'left',
description: 'How many items the output will contain
if inputs contain different amount of items.',
},
{
displayName: 'Property Input 1',
name: 'propertyName1',
type: 'string',
default: '',
required: true,
displayOptions: {
show: {
mode: [
'mergeByKey'
],
},
},
description: 'Name of property which decides which items to merge of input 1.',
},
{
displayName: 'Property Input 2',
name: 'propertyName2',
type: 'string',
default: '',
required: true,
displayOptions: {
show: {
mode: [
'mergeByKey'
],
},
},
description: 'Name of property which decides which items to merge of input 2.',
},
{
displayName: 'Output Data',
name: 'output',
type: 'options',
displayOptions: {
show: {
mode: [
'passThrough'
],
},
},
options: [
{
name: 'Input 1',
value: 'input1',
},
{
name: 'Input 2',
value: 'input2',
},
],
default: 'input1',
description: 'Defines of which input the data should be used as output of node.',
},
]
};
async execute(this: IExecuteFunctions): Promise {
// const itemsInput2 = this.getInputData(1);
const returnData: INodeExecutionData[] = [];
const mode = this.getNodeParameter('mode', 0) as string;
if (mode === 'append') {
// Simply appends the data
for (let i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
returnData.push.apply(returnData, this.getInputData(i));
}
} else if (mode === 'mergeByIndex') {
// Merges data by index
const join = this.getNodeParameter('join', 0) as string;
const dataInput1 = this.getInputData(0);
const dataInput2 = this.getInputData(1);
if (dataInput1 === undefined || dataInput1.length === 0) {
if (['inner', 'left'].includes(join)) {
// When "inner" or "left" join return empty if first
// input does not contain any items
return [returnData];
}
// For "outer" return data of second input
return [dataInput2];
}
if (dataInput2 === undefined || dataInput2.length === 0) {
if (['left', 'outer'].includes(join)) {
// When "left" or "outer" join return data of first input
return [dataInput1];
}
// For "inner" return empty
return [returnData];
}
// Default "left"
let numEntries = dataInput1.length;
if (join === 'inner') {
numEntries = Math.min(dataInput1.length, dataInput2.length);
} else if (join === 'outer') {
numEntries = Math.max(dataInput1.length, dataInput2.length);
}
let newItem: INodeExecutionData;
for (let i = 0; i < numEntries; i++) {
if (i >= dataInput1.length) {
returnData.push(dataInput2[i]);
continue;
}
if (i >= dataInput2.length) {
returnData.push(dataInput1[i]);
continue;
}
newItem = {
json: {},
};
if (dataInput1[i].binary !== undefined) {
newItem.binary = {};
// Create a shallow copy of the binary data so that the old
// data references which do not get changed still stay behind
// but the incoming data does not get changed.
Object.assign(newItem.binary, dataInput1[i].binary);
}
// Create also a shallow copy of the json data
Object.assign(newItem.json, dataInput1[i].json);
// Copy json data
for (const key of Object.keys(dataInput2[i].json)) {
newItem.json[key] = dataInput2[i].json[key];
}
// Copy binary data
if (dataInput2[i].binary !== undefined) {
if (newItem.binary === undefined) {
newItem.binary = {};
}
for (const key of Object.keys(dataInput2[i].binary!)) {
newItem.binary[key] = dataInput2[i].binary![key];
}
}
returnData.push(newItem);
}
} else if (mode === 'mergeByKey') {
// Merges data by key
const dataInput1 = this.getInputData(0);
if (!dataInput1) {
// If it has no input data from first input return nothing
return [returnData];
}
const propertyName1 = this.getNodeParameter('propertyName1', 0) as string;
const propertyName2 = this.getNodeParameter('propertyName2', 0) as string;
const dataInput2 = this.getInputData(1);
if (!dataInput2 || !propertyName1 || !propertyName2) {
// If the second input does not have any data or the property names are not defined
// simply return the data from the first input
return [dataInput1];
}
// Get the data to copy
const copyData: {
[key: string]: INodeExecutionData;
} = {};
let entry: INodeExecutionData;
for (entry of dataInput2) {
if (!entry.json || !entry.json.hasOwnProperty(propertyName2)) {
// Entry does not have the property so skip it
continue;
}
copyData[entry.json[propertyName2] as string] = entry;
}
// Copy data on entries
let referenceValue: GenericValue;
let key: string;
for (entry of dataInput1) {
if (!entry.json || !entry.json.hasOwnProperty(propertyName1)) {
// Entry does not have the property so skip it
continue;
}
referenceValue = entry.json[propertyName1];
if (!['string', 'number'].includes(typeof referenceValue)) {
continue;
}
if (typeof referenceValue === 'number') {
referenceValue = referenceValue.toString();
}
if (copyData.hasOwnProperty(referenceValue as string)) {
if (['null', 'undefined'].includes(typeof referenceValue)) {
continue;
}
// Copy the entry as the data gets changed
entry = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(entry));
for (key of Object.keys(copyData[referenceValue as string].json)) {
// TODO: Currently only copies json data and no binary one
entry.json[key] = copyData[referenceValue as string].json[key];
}
}
returnData.push(entry);
}
return [returnData];
} else if (mode === 'passThrough') {
const output = this.getNodeParameter('output', 0) as string;
if (output === 'input1') {
returnData.push.apply(returnData, this.getInputData(0));
} else {
returnData.push.apply(returnData, this.getInputData(1));
}
} else if (mode === 'wait') {
returnData.push({ json: {} });
}
return [returnData];
}
}