✨ Make workflow metadata available in expresions and

node-functions

packages/cli/src/ActiveWorkflowRunner.ts

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ export class ActiveWorkflowRunner {
 		}
 
 		const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
-		const workflow = new Workflow(webhookData.workflowId, workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, workflowData.active, nodeTypes, workflowData.staticData, workflowData.settings);
+		const workflow = new Workflow({ id: webhookData.workflowId, name: workflowData.name, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: workflowData.active, nodeTypes, staticData: workflowData.staticData, settings: workflowData.settings});
 
 		// Get the node which has the webhook defined to know where to start from and to
 		// get additional data
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ export class ActiveWorkflowRunner {
 		}
 
 		const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
-		const workflow = new Workflow(workflowId, workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, workflowData.active, nodeTypes, workflowData.staticData, workflowData.settings);
+		const workflow = new Workflow({ id: workflowId, name: workflowData.name, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: workflowData.active, nodeTypes, staticData: workflowData.staticData, settings: workflowData.settings });
 
 		await this.activeWebhooks!.removeWorkflow(workflow);
 
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ export class ActiveWorkflowRunner {
 				throw new Error(`Could not find workflow with id "${workflowId}".`);
 			}
 			const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
-			workflowInstance = new Workflow(workflowId, workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, workflowData.active, nodeTypes, workflowData.staticData, workflowData.settings);
+			workflowInstance = new Workflow({ id: workflowId, name: workflowData.name, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: workflowData.active, nodeTypes, staticData: workflowData.staticData, settings: workflowData.settings });
 
 			const canBeActivated = workflowInstance.checkIfWorkflowCanBeActivated(['n8n-nodes-base.start']);
 			if (canBeActivated === false) {

packages/cli/src/Server.ts

@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ class App {
 				const credentials = await WorkflowCredentials(workflowData.nodes);
 				const additionalData = await WorkflowExecuteAdditionalData.getBase(credentials);
 				const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
-				const workflowInstance = new Workflow(workflowData.id, workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, false, nodeTypes, undefined, workflowData.settings);
+				const workflowInstance = new Workflow({ id: workflowData.id, name: workflowData.name, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: false, nodeTypes, staticData: undefined, settings: workflowData.settings });
 				const needsWebhook = await this.testWebhooks.needsWebhookData(workflowData, workflowInstance, additionalData, executionMode, sessionId, destinationNode);
 				if (needsWebhook === true) {
 					return {
@@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ class App {
 			}
 
 			const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
-			const workflow = new Workflow(workflowId.toString(), workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, workflowData.active, nodeTypes, workflowData.staticData, workflowData.settings);
+			const workflow = new Workflow({ id: workflowId.toString(), name: workflowData.name, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: workflowData.active, nodeTypes, staticData: workflowData.staticData, settings: workflowData.settings });
 
 			return this.testWebhooks.cancelTestWebhook(workflowId, workflow);
 		}));

packages/cli/src/TestWebhooks.ts

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export class TestWebhooks {
 		const workflowData = this.testWebhookData[webhookKey].workflowData;
 
 		const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
-		const workflow = new Workflow(webhookData.workflowId, workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, workflowData.active, nodeTypes, workflowData.staticData, workflowData.settings);
+		const workflow = new Workflow({ id: webhookData.workflowId, name: workflowData.name, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: workflowData.active, nodeTypes, staticData: workflowData.staticData, settings: workflowData.settings});
 
 		// Get the node which has the webhook defined to know where to start from and to
 		// get additional data
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ export class TestWebhooks {
 		const workflows: Workflow[] = [];
 		for (const webhookKey of Object.keys(this.testWebhookData)) {
 			workflowData = this.testWebhookData[webhookKey].workflowData;
-			workflow = new Workflow(workflowData.id.toString(), workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, workflowData.active, nodeTypes, workflowData.staticData, workflowData.settings);
+			workflow = new Workflow({ id: workflowData.id.toString(), name: workflowData.name, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: workflowData.active, nodeTypes, staticData: workflowData.staticData, settings: workflowData.settings });
 			workflows.push();
 		}
 

packages/cli/src/WorkflowExecuteAdditionalData.ts

@@ -297,7 +297,8 @@ export async function executeWorkflow(workflowInfo: IExecuteWorkflowInfo, additi
 
 	const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
 
-	const workflow = new Workflow(workflowInfo.id, workflowData!.nodes, workflowData!.connections, workflowData!.active, nodeTypes, workflowData!.staticData);
+	const workflowName = workflowData ? workflowData.name : undefined;
+	const workflow = new Workflow({ id: workflowInfo.id, name: workflowName, nodes: workflowData!.nodes, connections: workflowData!.connections, active: workflowData!.active, nodeTypes, staticData: workflowData!.staticData });
 
 	// Does not get used so set it simply to empty string
 	const executionId = '';

packages/cli/src/WorkflowHelpers.ts

@@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ export async function executeErrorWorkflow(workflowId: string, workflowErrorData
 		const executionMode = 'error';
 		const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
 
-		const workflowInstance = new Workflow(workflowId, workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, workflowData.active, nodeTypes, workflowData.staticData, workflowData.settings);
+		const workflowInstance = new Workflow({ id: workflowId, name: workflowData.name, nodeTypes, nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: workflowData.active, staticData: workflowData.staticData, settings: workflowData.settings});
-
 
 		let node: INode;
 		let workflowStartNode: INode | undefined;

packages/cli/src/WorkflowRunner.ts

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ export class WorkflowRunner {
 
 		const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
 
-		const workflow = new Workflow(data.workflowData.id as string | undefined, data.workflowData!.nodes, data.workflowData!.connections, data.workflowData!.active, nodeTypes, data.workflowData!.staticData);
+		const workflow = new Workflow({ id: data.workflowData.id as string | undefined, name: data.workflowData.name, nodes: data.workflowData!.nodes, connections: data.workflowData!.connections, active: data.workflowData!.active, nodeTypes, staticData: data.workflowData!.staticData });
 		const additionalData = await WorkflowExecuteAdditionalData.getBase(data.credentials);
 
 		// Register the active execution

packages/cli/src/WorkflowRunnerProcess.ts

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export class WorkflowRunnerProcess {
 		const nodeTypes = NodeTypes();
 		await nodeTypes.init(nodeTypesData);
 
-		this.workflow = new Workflow(this.data.workflowData.id as string | undefined, this.data.workflowData!.nodes, this.data.workflowData!.connections, this.data.workflowData!.active, nodeTypes, this.data.workflowData!.staticData);
+		this.workflow = new Workflow({ id: this.data.workflowData.id as string | undefined, name: this.data.workflowData.name, nodes: this.data.workflowData!.nodes, connections: this.data.workflowData!.connections, active: this.data.workflowData!.active, nodeTypes, staticData: this.data.workflowData!.staticData});
 		const additionalData = await WorkflowExecuteAdditionalData.getBase(this.data.credentials);
 		additionalData.hooks = this.getProcessForwardHooks();
 

packages/core/src/LoadNodeParameterOptions.ts

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export class LoadNodeParameterOptions {
 			connections: {},
 		};
 
-		this.workflow = new Workflow(undefined, workflowData.nodes, workflowData.connections, false, nodeTypes, undefined);
+		this.workflow = new Workflow({ nodes: workflowData.nodes, connections: workflowData.connections, active: false, nodeTypes });
 	}
 
 

packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import {
 	IWebhookFunctions,
 	IWorkflowDataProxyData,
 	IWorkflowExecuteAdditionalData,
+	IWorkflowMetadata,
 	NodeHelpers,
 	NodeParameterValue,
 	Workflow,
@@ -196,6 +197,19 @@ export function getCredentials(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, type: string, ad
 
 
 
+/**
+ * Returns a copy of the node
+ *
+ * @export
+ * @param {INode} node
+ * @returns {INode}
+ */
+export function getNode(node: INode): INode {
+	return JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(node));
+}
+
+
+
 /**
  * Returns the requested resolved (all expressions replaced) node parameters.
  *
@@ -312,6 +326,23 @@ export function getWebhookDescription(name: string, workflow: Workflow, node: IN
 
 
 
+/**
+ * Returns the workflow metadata
+ *
+ * @export
+ * @param {Workflow} workflow
+ * @returns {IWorkflowMetadata}
+ */
+export function getWorkflowMetadata(workflow: Workflow): IWorkflowMetadata {
+	return {
+		id: workflow.id,
+		name: workflow.name,
+		active: workflow.active,
+	};
+}
+
+
+
 /**
  * Returns the execute functions the poll nodes have access to.
  *
@@ -335,6 +366,9 @@ export function getExecutePollFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, additio
 			getMode: (): WorkflowExecuteMode => {
 				return mode;
 			},
+			getNode: () => {
+				return getNode(node);
+			},
 			getNodeParameter: (parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object => { //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 				const runExecutionData: IRunExecutionData | null = null;
 				const itemIndex = 0;
@@ -349,6 +383,9 @@ export function getExecutePollFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, additio
 			getTimezone: (): string => {
 				return getTimezone(workflow, additionalData);
 			},
+			getWorkflow: () => {
+				return getWorkflowMetadata(workflow);
+			},
 			getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject {
 				return workflow.getStaticData(type, node);
 			},
@@ -383,6 +420,9 @@ export function getExecuteTriggerFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, addi
 			getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined {
 				return getCredentials(workflow, node, type, additionalData);
 			},
+			getNode: () => {
+				return getNode(node);
+			},
 			getMode: (): WorkflowExecuteMode => {
 				return mode;
 			},
@@ -400,6 +440,9 @@ export function getExecuteTriggerFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, addi
 			getTimezone: (): string => {
 				return getTimezone(workflow, additionalData);
 			},
+			getWorkflow: () => {
+				return getWorkflowMetadata(workflow);
+			},
 			getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject {
 				return workflow.getStaticData(type, node);
 			},
@@ -467,12 +510,18 @@ export function getExecuteFunctions(workflow: Workflow, runExecutionData: IRunEx
 			getMode: (): WorkflowExecuteMode => {
 				return mode;
 			},
+			getNode: () => {
+				return getNode(node);
+			},
 			getRestApiUrl: (): string => {
 				return additionalData.restApiUrl;
 			},
 			getTimezone: (): string => {
 				return getTimezone(workflow, additionalData);
 			},
+			getWorkflow: () => {
+				return getWorkflowMetadata(workflow);
+			},
 			getWorkflowDataProxy: (itemIndex: number): IWorkflowDataProxyData => {
 				const dataProxy = new WorkflowDataProxy(workflow, runExecutionData, runIndex, itemIndex, node.name, connectionInputData);
 				return dataProxy.getDataProxy();
@@ -544,6 +593,9 @@ export function getExecuteSingleFunctions(workflow: Workflow, runExecutionData:
 			getMode: (): WorkflowExecuteMode => {
 				return mode;
 			},
+			getNode: () => {
+				return getNode(node);
+			},
 			getRestApiUrl: (): string => {
 				return additionalData.restApiUrl;
 			},
@@ -553,6 +605,9 @@ export function getExecuteSingleFunctions(workflow: Workflow, runExecutionData:
 			getNodeParameter: (parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object => { //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 				return getNodeParameter(workflow, runExecutionData, runIndex, connectionInputData, node, parameterName, itemIndex, fallbackValue);
 			},
+			getWorkflow: () => {
+				return getWorkflowMetadata(workflow);
+			},
 			getWorkflowDataProxy: (): IWorkflowDataProxyData => {
 				const dataProxy = new WorkflowDataProxy(workflow, runExecutionData, runIndex, itemIndex, node.name, connectionInputData);
 				return dataProxy.getDataProxy();
@@ -594,6 +649,9 @@ export function getLoadOptionsFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, additio
 			getCurrentNodeParameters: (): INodeParameters | undefined => {
 				return JSON.parse('' + additionalData.currentNodeParameters);
 			},
+			getNode: () => {
+				return getNode(node);
+			},
 			getNodeParameter: (parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object => { //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 				const runExecutionData: IRunExecutionData | null = null;
 				const itemIndex = 0;
@@ -637,6 +695,9 @@ export function getExecuteHookFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, additio
 			getMode: (): WorkflowExecuteMode => {
 				return mode;
 			},
+			getNode: () => {
+				return getNode(node);
+			},
 			getNodeParameter: (parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object => { //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 				const runExecutionData: IRunExecutionData | null = null;
 				const itemIndex = 0;
@@ -660,6 +721,9 @@ export function getExecuteHookFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, additio
 			getWebhookDescription(name: string): IWebhookDescription | undefined {
 				return getWebhookDescription(name, workflow, node);
 			},
+			getWorkflow: () => {
+				return getWorkflowMetadata(workflow);
+			},
 			getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject {
 				return workflow.getStaticData(type, node);
 			},
@@ -705,6 +769,9 @@ export function getExecuteWebhookFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, addi
 			getMode: (): WorkflowExecuteMode => {
 				return mode;
 			},
+			getNode: () => {
+				return getNode(node);
+			},
 			getNodeParameter: (parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object => { //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 				const runExecutionData: IRunExecutionData | null = null;
 				const itemIndex = 0;
@@ -737,6 +804,9 @@ export function getExecuteWebhookFunctions(workflow: Workflow, node: INode, addi
 			getTimezone: (): string => {
 				return getTimezone(workflow, additionalData);
 			},
+			getWorkflow: () => {
+				return getWorkflowMetadata(workflow);
+			},
 			getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject {
 				return workflow.getStaticData(type, node);
 			},

packages/editor-ui/src/components/mixins/workflowHelpers.ts

@@ -192,14 +192,16 @@ export const workflowHelpers = mixins(
 				};
 
 				let workflowId = this.$store.getters.workflowId;
-				if (workflowId !== PLACEHOLDER_EMPTY_WORKFLOW_ID) {
+				if (workflowId === PLACEHOLDER_EMPTY_WORKFLOW_ID) {
 					workflowId = undefined;
 				}
 
+				const workflowName = this.$store.getters.workflowName;
+
 				if (copyData === true) {
-					return new Workflow(workflowId, JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(nodes)), JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(connections)), false, nodeTypes);
+					return new Workflow({ id: workflowId, name: workflowName, nodes: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(nodes)), connections: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(connections)), active: false, nodeTypes});
 				} else {
-					return new Workflow(workflowId, nodes, connections, false, nodeTypes);
+					return new Workflow({ id: workflowId, name: workflowName, nodes, connections, active: false, nodeTypes});
 				}
 			},
 

packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts

@@ -159,11 +159,13 @@ export interface IExecuteFunctions {
 	getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined;
 	getInputData(inputIndex?: number, inputName?: string): INodeExecutionData[];
 	getMode(): WorkflowExecuteMode;
+	getNode(): INode;
 	getNodeParameter(parameterName: string, itemIndex: number, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object; //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 	getWorkflowDataProxy(itemIndex: number): IWorkflowDataProxyData;
 	getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject;
 	getRestApiUrl(): string;
 	getTimezone(): string;
+	getWorkflow(workflow: Workflow): IWorkflowMetadata;
 	prepareOutputData(outputData: INodeExecutionData[], outputIndex?: number): Promise<INodeExecutionData[][]>;
 	helpers: {
 		[key: string]: (...args: any[]) => any //tslint:disable-line:no-any
@@ -176,9 +178,11 @@ export interface IExecuteSingleFunctions {
 	getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined;
 	getInputData(inputIndex?: number, inputName?: string): INodeExecutionData;
 	getMode(): WorkflowExecuteMode;
+	getNode(): INode;
 	getNodeParameter(parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object; //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 	getRestApiUrl(): string;
 	getTimezone(): string;
+	getWorkflow(workflow: Workflow): IWorkflowMetadata;
 	getWorkflowDataProxy(): IWorkflowDataProxyData;
 	getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject;
 	helpers: {
@@ -193,6 +197,7 @@ export interface IExecuteWorkflowInfo {
 
 export interface ILoadOptionsFunctions {
 	getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined;
+	getNode(): INode;
 	getNodeParameter(parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object; //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 	getCurrentNodeParameter(parameterName: string): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object | undefined;
 	getCurrentNodeParameters(): INodeParameters | undefined;
@@ -206,11 +211,13 @@ export interface ILoadOptionsFunctions {
 export interface IHookFunctions {
 	getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined;
 	getMode(): WorkflowExecuteMode;
+	getNode(): INode;
 	getNodeWebhookUrl: (name: string) => string | undefined;
 	getNodeParameter(parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object; //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 	getTimezone(): string;
 	getWebhookDescription(name: string): IWebhookDescription | undefined;
 	getWebhookName(): string;
+	getWorkflow(workflow: Workflow): IWorkflowMetadata;
 	getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject;
 	helpers: {
 		[key: string]: (...args: any[]) => any //tslint:disable-line:no-any
@@ -221,9 +228,11 @@ export interface IPollFunctions {
 	__emit(data: INodeExecutionData[][]): void;
 	getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined;
 	getMode(): WorkflowExecuteMode;
+	getNode(): INode;
 	getNodeParameter(parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object; //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 	getRestApiUrl(): string;
 	getTimezone(): string;
+	getWorkflow(workflow: Workflow): IWorkflowMetadata;
 	getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject;
 	helpers: {
 		[key: string]: (...args: any[]) => any //tslint:disable-line:no-any
@@ -234,9 +243,11 @@ export interface ITriggerFunctions {
 	emit(data: INodeExecutionData[][]): void;
 	getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined;
 	getMode(): WorkflowExecuteMode;
+	getNode(): INode;
 	getNodeParameter(parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object; //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 	getRestApiUrl(): string;
 	getTimezone(): string;
+	getWorkflow(workflow: Workflow): IWorkflowMetadata;
 	getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject;
 	helpers: {
 		[key: string]: (...args: any[]) => any //tslint:disable-line:no-any
@@ -248,6 +259,7 @@ export interface IWebhookFunctions {
 	getCredentials(type: string): ICredentialDataDecryptedObject | undefined;
 	getHeaderData(): object;
 	getMode(): WorkflowExecuteMode;
+	getNode(): INode;
 	getNodeParameter(parameterName: string, fallbackValue?: any): NodeParameterValue | INodeParameters | NodeParameterValue[] | INodeParameters[] | object; //tslint:disable-line:no-any
 	getNodeWebhookUrl: (name: string) => string | undefined;
 	getQueryData(): object;
@@ -256,6 +268,7 @@ export interface IWebhookFunctions {
 	getTimezone(): string;
 	getWebhookName(): string;
 	getWorkflowStaticData(type: string): IDataObject;
+	getWorkflow(workflow: Workflow): IWorkflowMetadata;
 	prepareOutputData(outputData: INodeExecutionData[], outputIndex?: number): Promise<INodeExecutionData[][]>;
 	helpers: {
 		[key: string]: (...args: any[]) => any //tslint:disable-line:no-any
@@ -519,6 +532,12 @@ export interface IWorkflowDataProxyData {
 	$parameter: any; // tslint:disable-line:no-any
 }
 
+export interface IWorkflowMetadata {
+	id?: number | string;
+	name?: string;
+	active: boolean;
+}
+
 export type WebhookHttpMethod = 'GET' | 'POST';
 
 export interface IWebhookResponseData {

packages/workflow/src/Workflow.ts

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ tmpl.tmpl.errorHandler = () => { };
 
 export class Workflow {
 	id: string | undefined;
+	name: string | undefined;
 	nodes: INodes = {};
 	connectionsBySourceNode: IConnections;
 	connectionsByDestinationNode: IConnections;
@@ -52,15 +53,17 @@ export class Workflow {
 	// ids of registred webhooks of nodes
 	staticData: IDataObject;
 
-	constructor(id: string | undefined, nodes: INode[], connections: IConnections, active: boolean, nodeTypes: INodeTypes, staticData?: IDataObject, settings?: IWorkflowSettings) {
+	// constructor(id: string | undefined, nodes: INode[], connections: IConnections, active: boolean, nodeTypes: INodeTypes, staticData?: IDataObject, settings?: IWorkflowSettings) {
-		this.id = id;
+	constructor(parameters: {id?: string, name?: string, nodes: INode[], connections: IConnections, active: boolean, nodeTypes: INodeTypes, staticData?: IDataObject, settings?: IWorkflowSettings}) {
-		this.nodeTypes = nodeTypes;
+		this.id = parameters.id;
+		this.name = parameters.name;
+		this.nodeTypes = parameters.nodeTypes;
 
 		// Save nodes in workflow as object to be able to get the
 		// nodes easily by its name.
 		// Also directly add the default values of the node type.
 		let nodeType: INodeType | undefined;
-		for (const node of nodes) {
+		for (const node of parameters.nodes) {
 			this.nodes[node.name] = node;
 			nodeType = this.nodeTypes.getByName(node.type);
 
@@ -77,16 +80,16 @@ export class Workflow {
 			const nodeParameters = NodeHelpers.getNodeParameters(nodeType.description.properties, node.parameters, true, false);
 			node.parameters = nodeParameters !== null ? nodeParameters : {};
 		}
-		this.connectionsBySourceNode = connections;
+		this.connectionsBySourceNode = parameters.connections;
 
 		// Save also the connections by the destionation nodes
-		this.connectionsByDestinationNode = this.__getConnectionsByDestination(connections);
+		this.connectionsByDestinationNode = this.__getConnectionsByDestination(parameters.connections);
 
-		this.active = active || false;
+		this.active = parameters.active || false;
 
-		this.staticData = ObservableObject.create(staticData || {}, undefined, { ignoreEmptyOnFirstChild: true });
+		this.staticData = ObservableObject.create(parameters.staticData || {}, undefined, { ignoreEmptyOnFirstChild: true });
 
-		this.settings = settings || {};
+		this.settings = parameters.settings || {};
 	}
 
 

packages/workflow/src/WorkflowDataProxy.ts

@@ -240,6 +240,35 @@ export class WorkflowDataProxy {
 
 
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns a proxt to query data from the workflow
+	 *
+	 * @private
+	 * @returns
+	 * @memberof WorkflowDataProxy
+	 */
+	private workflowGetter() {
+		const allowedValues = [
+			'active',
+			'id',
+			'name',
+		];
+		const that = this;
+
+		return new Proxy({}, {
+			get(target, name, receiver) {
+				if (!allowedValues.includes(name.toString())) {
+					throw new Error(`The key "${name.toString()}" is not supported!`);
+				}
+
+				// @ts-ignore
+				return that.workflow[name.toString()];
+			}
+		});
+	}
+
+
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns a proxy to query data of all nodes
 	 *