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import type { CallbackManagerForToolRun } from '@langchain/core/callbacks/manager';
import { DynamicStructuredTool, DynamicTool } from '@langchain/core/tools';
import isArray from 'lodash/isArray';
import isObject from 'lodash/isObject';
import type { SetField, SetNodeOptions } from 'n8n-nodes-base/dist/nodes/Set/v2/helpers/interfaces';
import * as manual from 'n8n-nodes-base/dist/nodes/Set/v2/manual.mode';
import { getCurrentWorkflowInputData } from 'n8n-nodes-base/dist/utils/workflowInputsResourceMapping/GenericFunctions';
import type {
ExecuteWorkflowData,
ExecutionError,
IDataObject,
IExecuteFunctions,
IExecuteWorkflowInfo,
INodeExecutionData,
INodeParameterResourceLocator,
ISupplyDataFunctions,
ITaskMetadata,
IWorkflowBase,
IWorkflowDataProxyData,
ResourceMapperValue,
} from 'n8n-workflow';
import {
jsonParse,
NodeConnectionTypes,
NodeOperationError,
parseErrorMetadata,
sleepWithAbort,
} from 'n8n-workflow';
import { createZodSchemaFromArgs, extractFromAIParameters } from '@n8n/ai-utilities';
function isNodeExecutionData(data: unknown): data is INodeExecutionData[] {
return isArray(data) && Boolean(data.length) && isObject(data[0]) && 'json' in data[0];
}
/**
Main class for creating the Workflow tool
Processes the node parameters and creates AI Agent tool capable of executing n8n workflows
*/
export class WorkflowToolService {
// Determines if we should use input schema when creating the tool
private useSchema: boolean;
// Sub-workflow id, pulled from referenced sub-workflow
private subWorkflowId: string | undefined;
// Sub-workflow execution id, will be set after the sub-workflow is executed
private subExecutionId: string | undefined;
private returnAllItems: boolean = false;
constructor(
private baseContext: ISupplyDataFunctions | IExecuteFunctions,
options?: { returnAllItems: boolean },
) {
const subWorkflowInputs = this.baseContext.getNode().parameters
.workflowInputs as ResourceMapperValue;
this.useSchema = (subWorkflowInputs?.schema ?? []).length > 0;
this.returnAllItems = options?.returnAllItems ?? false;
}
// Creates the tool based on the provided parameters
async createTool({
ctx,
name,
description,
itemIndex,
manualLogging = true,
}: {
ctx: ISupplyDataFunctions | IExecuteFunctions;
name: string;
description: string;
itemIndex: number;
manualLogging?: boolean;
}): Promise<DynamicTool | DynamicStructuredTool> {
// Handler for the tool execution, will be called when the tool is executed
// This function will execute the sub-workflow and return the response
// We get the runIndex from the context to handle multiple executions
// of the same tool when the tool is used in a loop or in a parallel execution.
const node = ctx.getNode();
let runIndex: number = 'getNextRunIndex' in ctx ? ctx.getNextRunIndex() : 0;
const toolHandler = async (
query: string | IDataObject,
runManager?: CallbackManagerForToolRun,
): Promise<IDataObject | IDataObject[] | string> => {
let maxTries = 1;
if (node.retryOnFail === true) {
maxTries = Math.min(5, Math.max(2, node.maxTries ?? 3));
}
let waitBetweenTries = 0;
if (node.retryOnFail === true) {
waitBetweenTries = Math.min(5000, Math.max(0, node.waitBetweenTries ?? 1000));
}
let lastError: ExecutionError | undefined;
for (let tryIndex = 0; tryIndex < maxTries; tryIndex++) {
const localRunIndex = runIndex++;
let context = this.baseContext;
// We need to clone the context here to handle runIndex correctly
// Otherwise the runIndex will be shared between different executions
// Causing incorrect data to be passed to the sub-workflow and via $fromAI
if ('cloneWith' in this.baseContext) {
context = this.baseContext.cloneWith({
runIndex: localRunIndex,
inputData: [[{ json: { query } }]],
});
}
// Get abort signal from context for cancellation support
const abortSignal = context.getExecutionCancelSignal?.();
// Check if execution was cancelled before retry
if (abortSignal?.aborted) {
return 'There was an error: "Execution was cancelled"';
}
if (tryIndex !== 0) {
// Reset error from previous attempt
lastError = undefined;
if (waitBetweenTries !== 0) {
try {
await sleepWithAbort(waitBetweenTries, abortSignal);
} catch (abortError) {
return 'There was an error: "Execution was cancelled"';
}
}
}
try {
const response = await this.runFunction(context, query, itemIndex, runManager);
const processedResponse = this.handleToolResponse(response);
let responseData: INodeExecutionData[];
if (isNodeExecutionData(response)) {
responseData = response;
} else {
const reParsedData = jsonParse<IDataObject>(processedResponse, {
fallbackValue: { response: processedResponse },
});
responseData = [{ json: reParsedData }];
}
// Once the sub-workflow is executed, add the output data to the context
// This will be used to link the sub-workflow execution in the parent workflow
let metadata: ITaskMetadata | undefined;
if (this.subExecutionId && this.subWorkflowId) {
metadata = {
subExecution: {
executionId: this.subExecutionId,
workflowId: this.subWorkflowId,
},
};
}
// If manualLogging is enabled we've been called by the AgentExecutor
// and have to return a stringified response.
if (manualLogging) {
void context.addOutputData(
NodeConnectionTypes.AiTool,
localRunIndex,
[responseData],
metadata,
);
return processedResponse;
}
// If manualLogging is false we've been called by the engine and need
// the structured response.
if (metadata && 'setMetadata' in context) {
void context.setMetadata(metadata);
}
return responseData;
} catch (error) {
// Check if error is due to cancellation
if (abortSignal?.aborted) {
return 'There was an error: "Execution was cancelled"';
}
const executionError = error as ExecutionError;
lastError = executionError;
const errorResponse = `There was an error: "${executionError.message}"`;
if (manualLogging) {
const metadata = parseErrorMetadata(error);
// Wrap error in INodeExecutionData format so it can be properly processed
// by buildSteps and displayed in the UI execution data
const errorData: INodeExecutionData[] = [{ json: { error: errorResponse } }];
void context.addOutputData(
NodeConnectionTypes.AiTool,
localRunIndex,
[errorData],
metadata,
);
}
if (tryIndex === maxTries - 1) {
return errorResponse;
}
}
}
return `There was an error: ${lastError?.message ?? 'Unknown error'}`;
};
// Create structured tool if input schema is provided
return this.useSchema
? this.createStructuredTool(name, description, toolHandler)
: new DynamicTool({ name, description, func: toolHandler });
}
private handleToolResponse(response: unknown): string {
if (typeof response === 'number') {
return response.toString();
}
if (isNodeExecutionData(response)) {
return JSON.stringify(
response.map((item) => item.json),
null,
2,
);
}
if (isObject(response)) {
return JSON.stringify(response, null, 2);
}
if (typeof response !== 'string') {
throw new NodeOperationError(this.baseContext.getNode(), 'Wrong output type returned', {
description: `The response property should be a string, but it is an ${typeof response}`,
});
}
return response;
}
/**
* Executes specified sub-workflow with provided inputs
*/
private async executeSubWorkflow(
context: ISupplyDataFunctions | IExecuteFunctions,
workflowInfo: IExecuteWorkflowInfo,
items: INodeExecutionData[],
workflowProxy: IWorkflowDataProxyData,
runManager?: CallbackManagerForToolRun,
): Promise<{ response: IDataObject | INodeExecutionData[]; subExecutionId: string }> {
let receivedData: ExecuteWorkflowData;
try {
receivedData = await context.executeWorkflow(workflowInfo, items, runManager?.getChild(), {
parentExecution: {
executionId: workflowProxy.$execution.id,
workflowId: workflowProxy.$workflow.id,
},
});
// Set sub-workflow execution id so it can be used in other places
this.subExecutionId = receivedData.executionId;
} catch (error) {
throw new NodeOperationError(context.getNode(), error as Error);
}
let response: IDataObject | INodeExecutionData[] | undefined;
if (this.returnAllItems) {
response = receivedData?.data?.[0]?.length ? receivedData.data[0] : undefined;
} else {
response = receivedData?.data?.[0]?.[0]?.json;
}
if (response === undefined) {
throw new NodeOperationError(
context.getNode(),
'There was an error: "The workflow did not return a response"',
);
}
return { response, subExecutionId: receivedData.executionId };
}
/**
* Gets the sub-workflow info based on the source and executes it.
* This function will be called as part of the tool execution (from the toolHandler)
*/
private async runFunction(
context: ISupplyDataFunctions | IExecuteFunctions,
query: string | IDataObject,
itemIndex: number,
runManager?: CallbackManagerForToolRun,
): Promise<IDataObject | INodeExecutionData[]> {
const source = context.getNodeParameter('source', itemIndex) as string;
const workflowProxy = context.getWorkflowDataProxy(0);
const { workflowInfo } = await this.getSubWorkflowInfo(
context,
source,
itemIndex,
workflowProxy,
);
const rawData = this.prepareRawData(context, query, itemIndex);
const items = await this.prepareWorkflowItems(context, query, itemIndex, rawData);
this.subWorkflowId = workflowInfo.id;
const { response } = await this.executeSubWorkflow(
context,
workflowInfo,
items,
workflowProxy,
runManager,
);
return response;
}
/**
* Gets the sub-workflow info based on the source (database or parameter)
*/
private async getSubWorkflowInfo(
context: ISupplyDataFunctions | IExecuteFunctions,
source: string,
itemIndex: number,
workflowProxy: IWorkflowDataProxyData,
): Promise<{
workflowInfo: IExecuteWorkflowInfo;
subWorkflowId: string;
}> {
const workflowInfo: IExecuteWorkflowInfo = {};
let subWorkflowId: string;
if (source === 'database') {
const { value } = context.getNodeParameter(
'workflowId',
itemIndex,
{},
) as INodeParameterResourceLocator;
workflowInfo.id = value as string;
subWorkflowId = workflowInfo.id;
} else if (source === 'parameter') {
const workflowJson = context.getNodeParameter('workflowJson', itemIndex) as string;
try {
workflowInfo.code = JSON.parse(workflowJson) as IWorkflowBase;
// subworkflow is same as parent workflow
subWorkflowId = workflowProxy.$workflow.id;
} catch (error) {
throw new NodeOperationError(
context.getNode(),
`The provided workflow is not valid JSON: "${(error as Error).message}"`,
{ itemIndex },
);
}
}
return { workflowInfo, subWorkflowId: subWorkflowId! };
}
private prepareRawData(
context: ISupplyDataFunctions | IExecuteFunctions,
query: string | IDataObject,
itemIndex: number,
): IDataObject {
const rawData: IDataObject = { query };
const workflowFieldsJson = context.getNodeParameter('fields.values', itemIndex, [], {
rawExpressions: true,
}) as SetField[];
// Copied from Set Node v2
for (const entry of workflowFieldsJson) {
if (entry.type === 'objectValue' && (entry.objectValue as string).startsWith('=')) {
rawData[entry.name] = (entry.objectValue as string).replace(/^=+/, '');
}
}
return rawData;
}
/**
* Prepares the sub-workflow items for execution
*/
private async prepareWorkflowItems(
context: ISupplyDataFunctions | IExecuteFunctions,
query: string | IDataObject,
itemIndex: number,
rawData: IDataObject,
): Promise<INodeExecutionData[]> {
const options: SetNodeOptions = { include: 'all' };
let jsonData = typeof query === 'object' ? query : { query };
if (this.useSchema) {
const currentWorkflowInputs = getCurrentWorkflowInputData.call(context);
jsonData = currentWorkflowInputs[itemIndex].json;
}
const newItem = await manual.execute.call(
context,
{ json: jsonData },
itemIndex,
options,
rawData,
context.getNode(),
);
return [newItem] as INodeExecutionData[];
}
/**
* Create structured tool by parsing the sub-workflow input schema
*/
private createStructuredTool(
name: string,
description: string,
func: (
query: string | IDataObject,
runManager?: CallbackManagerForToolRun,
) => Promise<string | IDataObject | IDataObject[]>,
): DynamicStructuredTool | DynamicTool {
const collectedArguments = extractFromAIParameters(this.baseContext.getNode().parameters);
// If there are no `fromAI` arguments, fallback to creating a simple tool
if (collectedArguments.length === 0) {
return new DynamicTool({ name, description, func });
}
// Prepare Zod schema for the structured tool
const schema = createZodSchemaFromArgs(collectedArguments);
return new DynamicStructuredTool({ schema, name, description, func });
}
}