Hello,
I’m wondering how to use nested split in batches.
The first function generates 10 items, the second function 5.
Now, I’d hoped that Set1 gets executed 50 times.
How to achieve this?
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"parameters": {
"functionCode": "const newItems2 = [];\n\nfor (let i=0;i<5;i++) {\n newItems2.push({json:{i}});\n}\n\nreturn newItems2;"
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"value": "={{$node[\"SplitInBatches1\"].json[\"i\"]}}"
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"options": {}
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"name": "Set1",
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