Workflow: model a workflow in n8n for Wait Redis Automate Triggered
Integrations: code, executeWorkflowTrigger, if, manualTrigger, noOp, redis, set, stickyNote, wait

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"typeVersion": 1.1}, {"id": "c0478f60-944e-4c85-bb9c-9abe0d4238c0", "name": "When Executed by Another Workflow", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.executeWorkflowTrigger", "position": [-480, 720], "parameters": {"workflowInputs": {"values": [{"name": "context_id"}, {"name": "message"}]}}, "typeVersion": 1.1}, {"id": "91a650b7-ddd4-4dbf-a300-523f72f0bdb5", "name": "Mock input data", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set", "position": [-500, 500], "parameters": {"options": {}, "assignments": {"assignments": [{"id": "0543fdb7-4a22-4530-bdb7-ae7064732fae", "name": "context_id", "type": "string", "value": "={{ $json.sessionId1 || '1lap075ha12' }}"}, {"id": "bead5646-a689-4deb-8f4b-b22aa97b51ca", "name": "message", "type": "string", "value": "={{ $json.chatInput || 'Chat 2'}}"}]}}, "typeVersion": 3.4}, {"id": "cb450e32-7e19-469c-9a5c-3d9da5bf1dfa", "name": "No Operation, do nothing3", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp", "position": [3320, 840], "parameters": {}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "b463e405-3355-48a2-a043-42941d7025c3", "name": "Sticky Note", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [2880, 660], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 700, "height": 780, "content": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n### \ud83e\uddf9 Buffer Cleanup\n\nAfter consolidation and reply:\n\n* **DELETE** keys:\n\n  * `buffer_in:{{context_id}}`\n  * `buffer_count:{{context_id}}`\n  * `waiting_reply:{{context_id}}`\n"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "1b5397f8-aa7e-4b2b-afb9-5da97d99e049", "name": "Sticky Note1", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [-80, 60], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 920, "height": 940, "content": "### \ud83d\udce5 Input Buffer\n\n1. **Save incoming message**\n\n   * Push the new message into Redis list `buffer_in:{{context_id}}`.\n2. **Update metadata**\n\n   * Set `last_seen:{{context_id}}` to the current timestamp (with a TTL of `waitSeconds + 60`).\n   * INCR the counter key `buffer_count:{{context_id}}` (also expiring after `waitSeconds + 60`).\n3. **Check \u201cwaiting\u201d flag**\n\n   * GET `waiting_reply:{{context_id}}`.\n   * If it\u2019s null (no batch in flight), SET it to `true` with TTL `waitSeconds` to block concurrent triggers."}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "edc07500-ccad-4e72-adc1-1a63a3a06609", "name": "Sticky Note2", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [1180, 340], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 1200, "height": 820, "content": "### \u23f3 Inactivity & Threshold Check\n\n1. **Fetch state**\n\n   * GET `last_seen:{{context_id}}` (when the last message arrived)\n   * GET `buffer_count:{{context_id}}` (how many messages are queued)\n2. **Evaluate trigger**\n\n   * **Inactivity:** `(now \u2013 last_seen) \u2265 waitSeconds * 1000`\n   * **Or threshold:** `buffer_count \u2265 1` (or your desired batch size)\n3. **Branch**\n\n   * **True:** proceed to \u201cGet buffer\u201d and consolidate.\n   * **False:** exit (noOp) and let the 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