# \#item-lists **URL:** https://community.n8n.io/tag/item-lists/110.md [Latest](https://community.n8n.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.n8n.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.n8n.io/tags.md) --- ## [FTP node. Can see directories but when I use Path to List files, zero files show](https://community.n8n.io/t/ftp-node-can-see-directories-but-when-i-use-path-to-list-files-zero-files-show/119340)
**Author:** [@Dan\_McDermott](https://community.n8n.io/u/Dan_McDermott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2025, 4:51am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/ftp-node-can-see-directories-but-when-i-use-path-to-list-files-zero-files-show/119340 "2025-05-23T04:51:45Z")
Describe the problem/error/question I can successfully connect to FTP and use FTP List action with / as the Path to show the 2 directories. When I then try to use the Path given to list the files that I can see are there… --- ## [Struggling with "Cant determine which item to use "](https://community.n8n.io/t/struggling-with-cant-determine-which-item-to-use/82449)
**Author:** [@Bisma\_Majeed](https://community.n8n.io/u/Bisma_Majeed)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/struggling-with-cant-determine-which-item-to-use/82449 "2025-02-27T14:19:30Z")
Hi, I am unsure how should i handle these errors constantly in my workflow. Im a newbie and whenever i have more items returnign from any item lets say in this case from the code node it is giving me an array of 3 arrays… --- ## [Iterate Wordpress page for translation with API](https://community.n8n.io/t/iterate-wordpress-page-for-translation-with-api/75830)
**Author:** [@clovici67](https://community.n8n.io/u/clovici67)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 12:09am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/iterate-wordpress-page-for-translation-with-api/75830 "2025-02-10T00:09:29Z")
Hello I’ve created a workflow that connects to my Wordpress site via WP’s API rest, retrieves all the published pages from my site and translates them with Deepl, then creates the new translated pages on Wordpress and f… --- ## [Creating a list from array with selected fields only](https://community.n8n.io/t/creating-a-list-from-array-with-selected-fields-only/56825)
**Author:** [@supbarty](https://community.n8n.io/u/supbarty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/creating-a-list-from-array-with-selected-fields-only/56825 "2024-10-06T20:41:30Z")
Describe the problem/error/question I need a tool for my AI Agent that is able to fetch all the workspace members from Attio. The response returns a list including many unnecessary fields for the use case. I don’t know h… --- ## [\[BETA AI\] Feedback / Thoughts](https://community.n8n.io/t/beta-ai-feedback-thoughts/34200)
**Author:** [@RedPacketSec](https://community.n8n.io/u/RedPacketSec)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/beta-ai-feedback-thoughts/34200 "2024-02-02T12:13:24Z")
Just wanted to say, i like the new split out nodes: --- ## [The "Item Lists" node cannot separate items](https://community.n8n.io/t/the-item-lists-node-cannot-separate-items/33339)
**Author:** [@joao\_muck](https://community.n8n.io/u/joao_muck)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/the-item-lists-node-cannot-separate-items/33339 "2024-01-16T14:43:50Z")
Hello everyone, everything ok? I’m trying to separate items from a JSON from the “Tiny” node. I tried to use the “Item Lists” node in two ways, the one that normally works gave an error, and the other did not return any… --- ## [JSON OBJECTS in a POST HTTP request](https://community.n8n.io/t/json-objects-in-a-post-http-request/35261)
**Author:** [@Tontonsam](https://community.n8n.io/u/Tontonsam)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 10:33am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/json-objects-in-a-post-http-request/35261 "2024-01-14T10:33:45Z")
Describe the problem/error/question I want to use an array of objects to post via an HTTP request to another system. but, the formatting of the object i get back is unusable. am i doing something wrong? Please share yo… --- ## [How do I insert variable number of service on my automation](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-do-i-insert-variable-number-of-service-on-my-automation/33900)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Pereira1](https://community.n8n.io/u/Rodrigo_Pereira1)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-do-i-insert-variable-number-of-service-on-my-automation/33900 "2024-01-03T18:56:31Z")
Describe the problem/error/question Hello guys, I’m trying to prepare my automation to be smart when I have different numbers of items products on a sale and create a sale to post on other api. Some times I’ll get 1 ser… --- ## [A few questions regarding how data is dealt with](https://community.n8n.io/t/a-few-questions-regarding-how-data-is-dealt-with/34652)
**Author:** [@djjace](https://community.n8n.io/u/djjace)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/a-few-questions-regarding-how-data-is-dealt-with/34652 "2023-12-29T19:01:20Z")
I have what is becoming a rather involved workflow. I am grabbing data from 7 api’s and then picking and choosing fields from each API to go into a single entry in a custom module in my CRM. I have a few issues, which I… --- ## [Strange bug in code node after item lists remove duplicates](https://community.n8n.io/t/strange-bug-in-code-node-after-item-lists-remove-duplicates/32725)
**Author:** [@pghahrem](https://community.n8n.io/u/pghahrem)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/strange-bug-in-code-node-after-item-lists-remove-duplicates/32725 "2023-12-07T12:16:33Z")
Describe the problem/error/question I have a strange bug after upgrading to n8n 1.16.0. This workflow worked before without problems. I have a code node following an items lists remove duplicates. In the code node I get … --- ## [Get array of selected sub elements of a json array](https://community.n8n.io/t/get-array-of-selected-sub-elements-of-a-json-array/33669)
**Author:** [@ofc\_edu](https://community.n8n.io/u/ofc_edu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2023, 9:41am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/get-array-of-selected-sub-elements-of-a-json-array/33669 "2023-12-01T09:41:26Z")
Hi, I’m new to the n8n so I struggle with probably very basic problems. I get a response from a webhook that looks like that: \[ { "result": \[ { "uid": "3b112aa693fb1353416fd2bf18951464", "status": { … --- ## [Item lists output duplicates not unique lines](https://community.n8n.io/t/item-lists-output-duplicates-not-unique-lines/32487)
**Author:** [@Trash](https://community.n8n.io/u/Trash)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/item-lists-output-duplicates-not-unique-lines/32487 "2023-11-07T15:35:46Z")
Hi guys. Is it possible to output the duplicate fields and not the unique fields with the item lists node. I want to identify duplicate rows and delete them based on their ID from nocodb. --- ## [How to list an item used from an array only once?](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-list-an-item-used-from-an-array-only-once/31968)
**Author:** [@Kvh](https://community.n8n.io/u/Kvh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 8:56am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-list-an-item-used-from-an-array-only-once/31968 "2023-10-25T08:56:33Z")
Hi. I have a api which gets consumed data from an IT-supplier of licenses which we use a source for feeding our ERP-system. This works great. But we would like to create some flow that make sure that the products is au… --- ## [How to find and keep duplicate records?](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-find-and-keep-duplicate-records/30942)
**Author:** [@russellkg](https://community.n8n.io/u/russellkg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 10:55am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-find-and-keep-duplicate-records/30942 "2023-10-05T10:55:24Z")
I have json of computers. There are duplicate records in my data. What I want to do is match the duplicates and merge the data that should be merged. How would I do that? The remove dupes node just discards to dupes. … --- ## [Iterate/Loop Over Webhook JSON](https://community.n8n.io/t/iterate-loop-over-webhook-json/31188)
**Author:** [@chidev](https://community.n8n.io/u/chidev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/iterate-loop-over-webhook-json/31188 "2023-10-04T14:11:55Z")
High Level Description I receive Slack webhooks with a JSON payload when a message is posted into our Slack workspace. A JSON payload example is below. I simply want to loop over each file inside the files array (bo… --- ## [Problems separating titles from an array to save in the database](https://community.n8n.io/t/problems-separating-titles-from-an-array-to-save-in-the-database/30954)
**Author:** [@midiacloud\_mkt](https://community.n8n.io/u/midiacloud_mkt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/problems-separating-titles-from-an-array-to-save-in-the-database/30954 "2023-09-28T15:56:08Z")
I’m facing a problem pulling notion titles to save in a mysql database, what happens is that for a given client, it gets all the titles in an array, but I need these titles to be saved separately in the database, not eve… --- ## [Remove duplicates](https://community.n8n.io/t/remove-duplicates/30602)
**Author:** [@fval90](https://community.n8n.io/u/fval90)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/remove-duplicates/30602 "2023-09-18T15:10:28Z")
Hello, First, I wanted to thank both the n8n team and the community, they are great :wink: I have a scenario where I make a request to an API that returns a list of items. I want to store them in Supabase, but they can… --- ## [Item Lists node, Split Out Items, Disable Dot Notation setting doesn't work in 1.4.1](https://community.n8n.io/t/item-lists-node-split-out-items-disable-dot-notation-setting-doesnt-work-in-1-4-1/30307)
**Author:** [@Nick\_K\_H](https://community.n8n.io/u/Nick_K_H)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 7:26am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/item-lists-node-split-out-items-disable-dot-notation-setting-doesnt-work-in-1-4-1/30307 "2023-09-11T07:26:54Z")
Describe the problem/error/question Item Lists node / Split Out Items / Disable Dot Notation setting doesn’t work (1.4.1) Please share your workflow Information on your n8n setup n8n version: 1.4.1 Database (defau… --- ## [Aggregating Totals](https://community.n8n.io/t/aggregating-totals/30301)
**Author:** [@Keep\_Innovations](https://community.n8n.io/u/Keep_Innovations)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 10:24am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/aggregating-totals/30301 "2023-09-08T10:24:24Z")
Hi, do you have an aggregation node on n8n. For instance I want to aggregate totals of a customer based on their unique ID or phone number? --- ## [Import list from Google Sheet - how do](https://community.n8n.io/t/import-list-from-google-sheet-how-do/30086)
**Author:** [@fxholl](https://community.n8n.io/u/fxholl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 10:25am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/import-list-from-google-sheet-how-do/30086 "2023-09-04T10:25:18Z")
I need to import a list of customers from a Google Sheet and send it in batches via HTTPS node to a CRM system. The data from Sheets looks like this: To send it in batch, the JSON needs to look like this: { “consu… --- ## [Handle a webhook that is sometimes has a body with multiple objects](https://community.n8n.io/t/handle-a-webhook-that-is-sometimes-has-a-body-with-multiple-objects/29784)
**Author:** [@jmr123](https://community.n8n.io/u/jmr123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/handle-a-webhook-that-is-sometimes-has-a-body-with-multiple-objects/29784 "2023-08-29T12:06:13Z")
I’m getting notifications to my webhook that are sometimes slightly different and not sure how to handle these. Sometimes the body has a single object { "headers": { "xyz": "123", }, "body": … --- ## [How to split data from JSON?](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-split-data-from-json/28647)
**Author:** [@Panupol\_Sonnuam](https://community.n8n.io/u/Panupol_Sonnuam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-split-data-from-json/28647 "2023-07-27T11:16:23Z")
I want to separate the meeting room information. myoutput\[ { “response”: { “returncode”: “SUCCESS”, “meetings”: { “meeting”: \[ { “meetingName”: “Home Room”, “meetingID”: “ipjtxxlmof4yskpz… --- ## [My n8n keeps crashing](https://community.n8n.io/t/my-n8n-keeps-crashing/28547)
**Author:** [@Presley\_Nunes\_de\_Men](https://community.n8n.io/u/Presley_Nunes_de_Men)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/my-n8n-keeps-crashing/28547 "2023-07-26T17:17:03Z")
Hello, I saw that n8n desktop was discontinued, so I installed it on my computer via node.js npm install n8n -g. it opened normally on localhost 5678, I inserted my login and access password, I did a workflow with 10 nod… --- ## [Access JSON body items numerically](https://community.n8n.io/t/access-json-body-items-numerically/28174)
**Author:** [@Entrepositive](https://community.n8n.io/u/Entrepositive)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 6:59am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/access-json-body-items-numerically/28174 "2023-07-26T06:59:10Z")
Describe the problem/error/question If I receive data in a JSON - $json\[“body”\]\[“0”\]\[“data I need”\] - how can I numerically access (or iterate through) the items in “body”? If there’s just one item, I know I can use “0”… --- ## [Upgrading from 0.236.3 to 1.0.5, WARN: Node Type "n8n-nodes-base.itemLists" is not known](https://community.n8n.io/t/upgrading-from-0-236-3-to-1-0-5-warn-node-type-n8n-nodes-base-itemlists-is-not-known/28518)
**Author:** [@Sliots](https://community.n8n.io/u/Sliots)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2023, 6:53am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/upgrading-from-0-236-3-to-1-0-5-warn-node-type-n8n-nodes-base-itemlists-is-not-known/28518 "2023-07-25T06:53:22Z")
Describe the problem/error/question Some Workflows which using “n8n-nodes-base.itemLists”, report errors after Docker image upgrade What is the error message (if any)? Problem activating workflow. The following error … --- ## [How to properly split multiple inputs to multiple arrays](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-properly-split-multiple-inputs-to-multiple-arrays/28259)
**Author:** [@Jayavel](https://community.n8n.io/u/Jayavel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2023, 10:46am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-properly-split-multiple-inputs-to-multiple-arrays/28259 "2023-07-19T10:46:44Z")
Describe the problem/error/question This is a continuation of the issue posted on: The solution suggested in that post worked perfectly for a single input file. But, If we have multiple inputs to the Item Lists node … --- ## [Can't split items using item lists](https://community.n8n.io/t/cant-split-items-using-item-lists/18525)
**Author:** [@Artego](https://community.n8n.io/u/Artego)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/cant-split-items-using-item-lists/18525 "2023-07-18T14:26:39Z")
Hi. Sorry for a dumb question, but how do I get only “loc” as separate items in the example below? I am obviously doing something wrong, but cannot figure out what exactly as I keep getting this error: ERROR: Couldn’t fi… --- ## [Hubspot and set to flatten the properties](https://community.n8n.io/t/hubspot-and-set-to-flatten-the-properties/27511)
**Author:** [@Thibaud\_Dubrule](https://community.n8n.io/u/Thibaud_Dubrule)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/hubspot-and-set-to-flatten-the-properties/27511 "2023-06-27T15:39:54Z")
I’m quite new to n8n and I’m having trouble to flatten the data coming out of an http request from Hubspot. I used an http request as I couldn’t get some properties via the GET from the Hubspot node of companies. I’d li… --- ## [Item List node gets stuck when processing large data set](https://community.n8n.io/t/item-list-node-gets-stuck-when-processing-large-data-set/26554)
**Author:** [@tweety](https://community.n8n.io/u/tweety)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/item-list-node-gets-stuck-when-processing-large-data-set/26554 "2023-06-20T08:41:37Z")
I have a workflow which must process a large data set coming in as response from an HTTP request. The HTTP Request node correctly outputs the large JSON (ca. 1 MB, array consisting of ~20k elements). I then use an Item … --- ## [One noob questions on Items List](https://community.n8n.io/t/one-noob-questions-on-items-list/26910)
**Author:** [@Issac\_Chua](https://community.n8n.io/u/Issac_Chua)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/one-noob-questions-on-items-list/26910 "2023-06-07T13:05:30Z")
How to I remove or merge these into 1? [Next page](https://community.n8n.io/tag/item-lists/110.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=item-lists)