---
id: 27f91cb1-068d-48ef-b8d9-7b101a5f3ebb
type: CAUSES
from_id: c3070599-c723-4993-bada-3103e6f03e53
from_title: "Fix: N8N MCP partial updates corrupt workflows via typeVersion bumps"
to_id: de4a3c65-6eb5-4f73-ad69-685dba0a7847
to_title: "Pattern: N8N REST API workflow activation sequence"
strength: 0.95
created: "2026-03-01T15:59:08.055722+00:00"
updated: "2026-03-01T15:59:08.055722+00:00"
---

MCP typeVersion corruption is what necessitated the REST API activation recovery pattern