# Manual data insertion into MongoDB via n8n for testing and admin tasks
This template enables manual insertion of fixed data into MongoDB using the n8n interface. Ideal for testing database connections, adding configuration entries, or populating collections without external dependencies.
## Who it´s for
- Developers testing MongoDB integrations
- n8n administrators needing quick DB data entry
- Automation engineers using n8n for manual operations
## What the automation does
- Triggered manually via the ´execute´ button in n8n
- Sets a string value with key ´my_key´
- Inserts the data into the ´n8n-collection´ MongoDB collection
- Requires no external events or API calls
## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Manual trigger and data insertion logic
- MongoDB integration
- Basic setup and adaptation guide
## Requirements for setup
- Access to an n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud)
- MongoDB connection with write permissions to the target collection
- Configured MongoDB credentials in n8n
## Benefits and outcomes
- Simplifies MongoDB connection testing
- Eliminates need for direct database access
- Standardizes manual operations via n8n
- Serves as a placeholder before full API integration
- Reduces human error during manual data entry
## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat
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