From 95952902f0fce15304f29213d04e0e44bfa0a359 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Suguru Inoue <suguru@n8n.io>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2025 13:40:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(editor): Show actions in focus panel when multiple nodes
 are selected (no-changelog) (#18984)

---
 .../ActionDropdown.stories.ts                 |   4 +-
 .../N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.vue      |  12 +-
 .../src/types/action-dropdown.ts              |   4 +-
 .../components/ContextMenu/ContextMenu.vue    |  14 +-
 .../editor-ui/src/components/FocusPanel.vue   |   7 +-
 .../components/MainHeader/WorkflowDetails.vue |   7 +-
 .../SettingsUsersRoleCell.test.ts             |   4 +-
 .../SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.vue   |   8 +-
 .../SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersTable.vue      |   2 +-
 .../src/components/canvas/Canvas.vue          |   7 +-
 .../src/components/canvas/WorkflowCanvas.vue  |  10 +-
 .../buttons/CanvasRunWorkflowButton.vue       |   2 +-
 .../ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.test.ts     |  41 ++-
 .../ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.vue         |  78 ++++-
 .../src/composables/useContextMenu.ts         | 270 +-----------------
 .../src/composables/useContextMenuItems.ts    | 252 ++++++++++++++++
 .../components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue      |   6 +-
 .../frontend/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue |   9 +
 18 files changed, 432 insertions(+), 305 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenuItems.ts

diff --git a/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.stories.ts b/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.stories.ts
index 006b29be70..fad40b70e1 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.stories.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.stories.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ const template: StoryFn = (args, { argTypes }) => ({
 	setup: () => ({ args }),
 	props: Object.keys(argTypes),
 	components: {
-		N8nActionDropdown,
+		// "as unknown ..." is a workaround for generic components.
+		// See https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/issues/24238
+		N8nActionDropdown: N8nActionDropdown as unknown as Record<string, unknown>,
 	},
 	template: '<n8n-action-dropdown v-bind="args" />',
 });
diff --git a/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.vue b/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.vue
index 1818ecb1b4..3aa79a205d 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/components/N8nActionDropdown/ActionDropdown.vue
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<script lang="ts" setup>
+<script lang="ts" setup generic="T extends string">
 // This component is visually similar to the ActionToggle component
 // but it offers more options when it comes to dropdown items styling
 // (supports icons, separators, custom styling and all options provided
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import { N8nKeyboardShortcut } from '../N8nKeyboardShortcut';
 const TRIGGER = ['click', 'hover'] as const;
 
 interface ActionDropdownProps {
-	items: ActionDropdownItem[];
+	items: Array<ActionDropdownItem<T>>;
 	placement?: Placement;
 	activatorIcon?: IconName;
 	activatorSize?: ButtonSize;
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const attrs = useAttrs();
 const testIdPrefix = attrs['data-test-id'];
 
 const $style = useCssModule();
-const getItemClasses = (item: ActionDropdownItem): Record<string, boolean> => {
+const getItemClasses = (item: ActionDropdownItem<T>): Record<string, boolean> => {
 	return {
 		[$style.itemContainer]: true,
 		[$style.disabled]: !!item.disabled,
@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ const getItemClasses = (item: ActionDropdownItem): Record<string, boolean> => {
 };
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
-	select: [action: string];
+	select: [action: T];
 	visibleChange: [open: boolean];
 }>();
 
 defineSlots<{
 	activator: {};
-	menuItem: (props: ActionDropdownItem) => void;
+	menuItem: (props: ActionDropdownItem<T>) => void;
 }>();
 
 const elementDropdown = ref<InstanceType<typeof ElDropdown>>();
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ const popperClass = computed(
 		`${$style.shadow}${props.hideArrow ? ` ${$style.hideArrow}` : ''} ${props.extraPopperClass ?? ''}`,
 );
 
-const onSelect = (action: string) => emit('select', action);
+const onSelect = (action: T) => emit('select', action);
 const onVisibleChange = (open: boolean) => emit('visibleChange', open);
 
 const onButtonBlur = (event: FocusEvent) => {
diff --git a/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/types/action-dropdown.ts b/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/types/action-dropdown.ts
index 40b19851a9..fadbd7d62b 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/types/action-dropdown.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/@n8n/design-system/src/types/action-dropdown.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ import type { KeyboardShortcut } from '@n8n/design-system/types/keyboardshortcut
 
 import type { IconName } from '../components/N8nIcon/icons';
 
-export interface ActionDropdownItem {
-	id: string;
+export interface ActionDropdownItem<T extends string> {
+	id: T;
 	label: string;
 	badge?: string;
 	badgeProps?: Record<string, unknown>;
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/ContextMenu/ContextMenu.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/ContextMenu/ContextMenu.vue
index 7c31a971e9..8d9f6f689d 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/ContextMenu/ContextMenu.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/ContextMenu/ContextMenu.vue
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
-import { type ContextMenuAction, useContextMenu } from '@/composables/useContextMenu';
+import { useContextMenu } from '@/composables/useContextMenu';
+import { type ContextMenuAction } from '@/composables/useContextMenuItems';
 import { useStyles } from '@/composables/useStyles';
 import { N8nActionDropdown } from '@n8n/design-system';
-import { watch, ref } from 'vue';
+import { ref, watch } from 'vue';
+import { type ComponentExposed } from 'vue-component-type-helpers';
 
 const contextMenu = useContextMenu();
 const { position, isOpen, actions, target } = contextMenu;
-const dropdown = ref<InstanceType<typeof N8nActionDropdown>>();
+const dropdown = ref<ComponentExposed<typeof N8nActionDropdown>>();
 const emit = defineEmits<{ action: [action: ContextMenuAction, nodeIds: string[]] }>();
 const { APP_Z_INDEXES } = useStyles();
 
@@ -22,10 +24,8 @@ watch(
 	{ flush: 'post' },
 );
 
-function onActionSelect(item: string) {
-	const action = item as ContextMenuAction;
-	contextMenu._dispatchAction(action);
-	emit('action', action, contextMenu.targetNodeIds.value);
+function onActionSelect(item: ContextMenuAction) {
+	emit('action', item, contextMenu.targetNodeIds.value);
 }
 
 function onVisibleChange(open: boolean) {
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/FocusPanel.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/FocusPanel.vue
index b46f729896..60ee61a013 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/FocusPanel.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/FocusPanel.vue
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import { useNDVStore } from '@/stores/ndv.store';
 import { useVueFlow } from '@vue-flow/core';
 import ExperimentalFocusPanelHeader from '@/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalFocusPanelHeader.vue';
 import { useTelemetryContext } from '@/composables/useTelemetryContext';
+import { type ContextMenuAction } from '@/composables/useContextMenuItems';
 
 defineOptions({ name: 'FocusPanel' });
 
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
 const emit = defineEmits<{
 	focus: [];
 	saveKeyboardShortcut: [event: KeyboardEvent];
+	contextMenuAction: [action: ContextMenuAction, nodeIds: string[]];
 }>();
 
 // ESLint: false positive
@@ -205,6 +207,8 @@ const targetNodeParameterContext = computed<TargetNodeParameterContext | undefin
 
 const isNodeExecuting = computed(() => workflowsStore.isNodeExecuting(node.value?.name ?? ''));
 
+const selectedNodeIds = computed(() => vueFlow.getSelectedNodes.value.map((n) => n.id));
+
 const { resolvedExpression } = useResolvedExpression({
 	expression,
 	additionalData: resolvedAdditionalExpressionData,
@@ -571,8 +575,9 @@ function onOpenNdv() {
 				<ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer
 					v-else-if="node && experimentalNdvStore.isNdvInFocusPanelEnabled"
 					:node="node"
-					:nodes="vueFlow.getSelectedNodes.value"
+					:node-ids="selectedNodeIds"
 					@open-ndv="onOpenNdv"
+					@context-menu-action="(action, nodeIds) => emit('contextMenuAction', action, nodeIds)"
 				/>
 				<div v-else :class="[$style.content, $style.emptyContent]">
 					<div :class="$style.emptyText">
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/MainHeader/WorkflowDetails.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/MainHeader/WorkflowDetails.vue
index 76e3df0c52..5c267e245f 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/MainHeader/WorkflowDetails.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/MainHeader/WorkflowDetails.vue
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ const onExecutionsTab = computed(() => {
 
 const workflowPermissions = computed(() => getResourcePermissions(props.scopes).workflow);
 
-const workflowMenuItems = computed<ActionDropdownItem[]>(() => {
-	const actions: ActionDropdownItem[] = [
+const workflowMenuItems = computed<Array<ActionDropdownItem<WORKFLOW_MENU_ACTIONS>>>(() => {
+	const actions: Array<ActionDropdownItem<WORKFLOW_MENU_ACTIONS>> = [
 		{
 			id: WORKFLOW_MENU_ACTIONS.DOWNLOAD,
 			label: locale.baseText('menuActions.download'),
@@ -434,8 +434,7 @@ async function handleFileImport(): Promise<void> {
 	}
 }
 
-async function onWorkflowMenuSelect(value: string): Promise<void> {
-	const action = value as WORKFLOW_MENU_ACTIONS;
+async function onWorkflowMenuSelect(action: WORKFLOW_MENU_ACTIONS): Promise<void> {
 	switch (action) {
 		case WORKFLOW_MENU_ACTIONS.DUPLICATE: {
 			uiStore.openModalWithData({
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.test.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.test.ts
index 797dadf198..f3ac561656 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.test.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.test.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { createTestingPinia } from '@pinia/testing';
 import { screen } from '@testing-library/vue';
 import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
 import { vi } from 'vitest';
-import { ROLE, type UsersList } from '@n8n/api-types';
+import { ROLE, type Role, type UsersList } from '@n8n/api-types';
 import { type ActionDropdownItem } from '@n8n/design-system';
 import SettingsUsersRoleCell from '@/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.vue';
 import { createComponentRenderer } from '@/__tests__/render';
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const mockRoles = {
 	[ROLE.Default]: { label: 'Default', desc: '' },
 };
 
-const mockActions: ActionDropdownItem[] = [
+const mockActions: Array<ActionDropdownItem<Role | 'delete'>> = [
 	{ id: ROLE.Member, label: 'Member' },
 	{ id: ROLE.Admin, label: 'Admin' },
 	{ id: 'delete', label: 'Delete User', divided: true },
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.vue
index 0ec417042e..8d139e517b 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersRoleCell.vue
@@ -6,20 +6,20 @@ import { type ActionDropdownItem, N8nActionDropdown, N8nIcon } from '@n8n/design
 const props = defineProps<{
 	data: UsersList['items'][number];
 	roles: Record<Role, { label: string; desc: string }>;
-	actions: ActionDropdownItem[];
+	actions: Array<ActionDropdownItem<Role | 'delete'>>;
 }>();
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
-	'update:role': [payload: { role: Role; userId: string }];
+	'update:role': [payload: { role: Role | 'delete'; userId: string }];
 }>();
 
 const selectedRole = ref<Role>(props.data.role ?? ROLE.Default);
 const isEditable = computed(() => props.data.role !== ROLE.Owner);
 const roleLabel = computed(() => props.roles[selectedRole.value].label);
 
-const onActionSelect = (role: string) => {
+const onActionSelect = (role: Role | 'delete') => {
 	emit('update:role', {
-		role: role as Role,
+		role,
 		userId: props.data.id,
 	});
 };
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersTable.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersTable.vue
index 8c8b058485..a4ba929254 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersTable.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/SettingsUsers/SettingsUsersTable.vue
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ const roles = computed<Record<Role, { label: string; desc: string }>>(() => ({
 	},
 	[ROLE.Default]: { label: i18n.baseText('auth.roles.default'), desc: '' },
 }));
-const roleActions = computed<ActionDropdownItem[]>(() => [
+const roleActions = computed<Array<ActionDropdownItem<Role | 'delete'>>>(() => [
 	{
 		id: ROLE.Member,
 		label: i18n.baseText('auth.roles.member'),
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/Canvas.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/Canvas.vue
index c5bae3db77..a73994a363 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/Canvas.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/Canvas.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import type { CanvasLayoutEvent, CanvasLayoutSource } from '@/composables/useCan
 import { useCanvasLayout } from '@/composables/useCanvasLayout';
 import { useCanvasNodeHover } from '@/composables/useCanvasNodeHover';
 import { useCanvasTraversal } from '@/composables/useCanvasTraversal';
-import type { ContextMenuAction, ContextMenuTarget } from '@/composables/useContextMenu';
+import type { ContextMenuTarget } from '@/composables/useContextMenu';
 import { useContextMenu } from '@/composables/useContextMenu';
 import { type KeyMap, useKeybindings } from '@/composables/useKeybindings';
 import type { PinDataSource } from '@/composables/usePinnedData';
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ import CanvasArrowHeadMarker from './elements/edges/CanvasArrowHeadMarker.vue';
 import Edge from './elements/edges/CanvasEdge.vue';
 import Node from './elements/nodes/CanvasNode.vue';
 import { useExperimentalNdvStore } from './experimental/experimentalNdv.store';
+import { type ContextMenuAction } from '@/composables/useContextMenuItems';
 
 const $style = useCssModule();
 
@@ -908,6 +909,10 @@ provide(CanvasKey, {
 	isExperimentalNdvActive,
 	isPaneMoving,
 });
+
+defineExpose({
+	executeContextMenuAction: onContextMenuAction,
+});
 </script>
 
 <template>
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/WorkflowCanvas.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/WorkflowCanvas.vue
index 3383b84160..d1c4e30dd9 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/WorkflowCanvas.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/WorkflowCanvas.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import Canvas from '@/components/canvas/Canvas.vue';
-import { computed, ref, toRef, useCssModule } from 'vue';
+import { computed, ref, toRef, useCssModule, useTemplateRef } from 'vue';
 import type { Workflow } from 'n8n-workflow';
 import type { IWorkflowDb } from '@/Interface';
 import { useCanvasMapping } from '@/composables/useCanvasMapping';
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { createEventBus } from '@n8n/utils/event-bus';
 import type { CanvasEventBusEvents } from '@/types';
 import { useVueFlow } from '@vue-flow/core';
 import { throttledRef } from '@vueuse/core';
+import { type ContextMenuAction } from '@/composables/useContextMenuItems';
 
 defineOptions({
 	inheritAttrs: false,
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ const props = withDefaults(
 	},
 );
 
+const canvasRef = useTemplateRef('canvas');
 const $style = useCssModule();
 
 const { onNodesInitialized } = useVueFlow(props.id);
@@ -63,6 +65,11 @@ onNodesInitialized(() => {
 
 const mappedNodesThrottled = throttledRef(mappedNodes, 200);
 const mappedConnectionsThrottled = throttledRef(mappedConnections, 200);
+
+defineExpose({
+	executeContextMenuAction: (action: ContextMenuAction, nodeIds: string[]) =>
+		canvasRef.value?.executeContextMenuAction(action, nodeIds),
+});
 </script>
 
 <template>
@@ -70,6 +77,7 @@ const mappedConnectionsThrottled = throttledRef(mappedConnections, 200);
 		<div id="canvas" :class="$style.canvas">
 			<Canvas
 				v-if="workflow"
+				ref="canvas"
 				:id="id"
 				:nodes="executing ? mappedNodesThrottled : mappedNodes"
 				:connections="executing ? mappedConnectionsThrottled : mappedConnections"
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/buttons/CanvasRunWorkflowButton.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/buttons/CanvasRunWorkflowButton.vue
index 450b7e8ebb..d95cf901d2 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/buttons/CanvasRunWorkflowButton.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/elements/buttons/CanvasRunWorkflowButton.vue
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ const actions = computed(() =>
 
 			return aY === bY ? aX - bX : aY - bY;
 		})
-		.map<ActionDropdownItem>((node) => ({
+		.map<ActionDropdownItem<string>>((node) => ({
 			label: truncateBeforeLast(node.name, 50),
 			disabled: !!node.disabled || props.executing,
 			id: node.name,
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.test.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.test.ts
index 2a2c34723e..9be53baad0 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.test.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.test.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { useWorkflowsStore } from '@/stores/workflows.store';
 import { createTestingPinia } from '@pinia/testing';
 import ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer from './ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.vue';
 import { nextTick } from 'vue';
+import { fireEvent } from '@testing-library/vue';
 
 const renderComponent = createComponentRenderer(ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer);
 
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ describe('ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer', () => {
 			pinia,
 			props: {
 				node: mockNodes[0],
-				nodes: [mockNodes[0]],
+				nodeIds: ['node1'],
 			},
 		});
 
@@ -77,4 +78,42 @@ describe('ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer', () => {
 
 		await rendered.findByDisplayValue('after update');
 	});
+
+	describe('when multiple nodes are selected', () => {
+		it('should show the number of selected nodes and available actions', () => {
+			const rendered = renderComponent({
+				pinia,
+				props: {
+					node: mockNodes[0],
+					nodeIds: ['node1', 'node2'],
+				},
+			});
+
+			expect(rendered.getByText('2 nodes selected')).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+			const buttons = rendered.getAllByRole('button');
+			expect(buttons.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+
+			expect(rendered.getByText('Copy 2 nodes')).toBeInTheDocument();
+			expect(rendered.getByText('Duplicate 2 nodes')).toBeInTheDocument();
+			expect(rendered.getByText('Delete 2 nodes')).toBeInTheDocument();
+		});
+
+		it('should emit contextMenuAction event when a button is pressed', async () => {
+			const rendered = renderComponent({
+				pinia,
+				props: {
+					node: mockNodes[0],
+					nodeIds: ['node1', 'node2'],
+				},
+			});
+
+			const copyButton = rendered.getByText('Copy 2 nodes').closest('button')!;
+
+			await fireEvent.click(copyButton);
+
+			expect(rendered.emitted('contextMenuAction')).toBeTruthy();
+			expect(rendered.emitted('contextMenuAction')?.[0]).toEqual(['copy', ['node1', 'node2']]);
+		});
+	});
 });
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.vue
index f1507daf7a..290dfc7215 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/components/canvas/experimental/components/ExperimentalNodeDetailsDrawer.vue
@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { useExpressionResolveCtx } from '@/components/canvas/experimental/composables/useExpressionResolveCtx';
+import { type ContextMenuAction, useContextMenuItems } from '@/composables/useContextMenuItems';
 import { ExpressionLocalResolveContextSymbol } from '@/constants';
 import { type INodeUi } from '@/Interface';
-import { N8nText } from '@n8n/design-system';
-import { type GraphNode } from '@vue-flow/core';
+import { N8nButton, N8nKeyboardShortcut, N8nText } from '@n8n/design-system';
 import { computed, provide, ref, watch } from 'vue';
 import ExperimentalCanvasNodeSettings from './ExperimentalCanvasNodeSettings.vue';
 import { useNDVStore } from '@/stores/ndv.store';
 
-const { node, nodes } = defineProps<{ node: INodeUi; nodes: GraphNode[] }>();
+const { node, nodeIds } = defineProps<{ node: INodeUi; nodeIds: string[] }>();
 
-const emit = defineEmits<{ openNdv: [] }>();
+const emit = defineEmits<{
+	openNdv: [];
+	contextMenuAction: [ContextMenuAction, nodeIds: string[]];
+}>();
 
 const expressionResolveCtx = useExpressionResolveCtx(computed(() => node));
+const contextMenuItems = useContextMenuItems(computed(() => nodeIds));
 const ndvStore = useNDVStore();
 
 const ndvCloseTimes = ref(0);
@@ -35,7 +39,21 @@ provide(ExpressionLocalResolveContextSymbol, expressionResolveCtx);
 
 <template>
 	<div :class="$style.component">
-		<N8nText v-if="nodes.length > 1" color="text-base"> {{ nodes.length }} nodes selected </N8nText>
+		<N8nText v-if="nodeIds.length > 1" tag="div" color="text-base" :class="$style.multipleNodes">
+			<div>{{ nodeIds.length }} nodes selected</div>
+			<ul :class="$style.multipleNodesActions">
+				<li v-for="action of contextMenuItems" :key="action.id" :class="$style.multipleNodesAction">
+					<N8nButton
+						type="secondary"
+						:disabled="action.disabled"
+						@click="emit('contextMenuAction', action.id, nodeIds)"
+					>
+						{{ action.label }}
+						<N8nKeyboardShortcut v-if="action.shortcut" v-bind="action.shortcut" />
+					</N8nButton>
+				</li>
+			</ul>
+		</N8nText>
 		<ExperimentalCanvasNodeSettings v-else-if="node" :key="nodeSettingsViewKey" :node-id="node.id">
 			<template #actions>
 				<N8nIconButton
@@ -54,10 +72,54 @@ provide(ExpressionLocalResolveContextSymbol, expressionResolveCtx);
 
 <style lang="scss" module>
 .component {
-	display: flex;
-	align-items: center;
-	justify-content: center;
 	height: 100%;
 	overflow: auto;
 }
+
+.multipleNodes {
+	min-height: 100%;
+	display: flex;
+	flex-direction: column;
+	align-items: center;
+	justify-content: start;
+	padding: var(--spacing-3xl) var(--spacing-m);
+	gap: var(--spacing-m);
+}
+
+.multipleNodesActions {
+	align-self: stretch;
+	list-style-type: none;
+}
+
+.multipleNodesAction {
+	margin-top: -1px;
+
+	& button {
+		width: 100%;
+		border-radius: 0;
+		position: relative;
+		display: flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		justify-content: space-between;
+		border-color: var(--border-color-light);
+
+		&:disabled {
+			border-color: var(--border-color-light);
+		}
+	}
+
+	&:first-of-type button {
+		border-top-left-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
+		border-top-right-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
+	}
+
+	&:last-of-type button {
+		border-bottom-left-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
+		border-bottom-right-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
+	}
+
+	& button:hover {
+		z-index: 1;
+	}
+}
 </style>
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenu.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenu.ts
index f3ed78c15a..8c2d458ef2 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenu.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenu.ts
@@ -1,17 +1,8 @@
-import type { ActionDropdownItem, XYPosition, INodeUi } from '@/Interface';
-import { NOT_DUPLICATABLE_NODE_TYPES, STICKY_NODE_TYPE } from '@/constants';
-import { useNodeTypesStore } from '@/stores/nodeTypes.store';
-import { useSourceControlStore } from '@/stores/sourceControl.store';
+import type { XYPosition } from '@/Interface';
 import { useUIStore } from '@/stores/ui.store';
-import { useWorkflowsStore } from '@/stores/workflows.store';
-import type { INode, INodeTypeDescription, Workflow } from 'n8n-workflow';
-import { NodeHelpers } from 'n8n-workflow';
 import { computed, ref, watch } from 'vue';
 import { getMousePosition } from '../utils/nodeViewUtils';
-import { useI18n } from '@n8n/i18n';
-import { usePinnedData } from './usePinnedData';
-import { isPresent } from '../utils/typesUtils';
-import { getResourcePermissions } from '@n8n/permissions';
+import { useContextMenuItems, type ContextMenuAction } from './useContextMenuItems';
 
 export type ContextMenuTarget =
 	| { source: 'canvas'; nodeIds: string[]; nodeId?: string }
@@ -19,105 +10,25 @@ export type ContextMenuTarget =
 	| { source: 'node-button'; nodeId: string };
 export type ContextMenuActionCallback = (action: ContextMenuAction, nodeIds: string[]) => void;
 
-export type ContextMenuAction =
-	| 'open'
-	| 'copy'
-	| 'toggle_activation'
-	| 'duplicate'
-	| 'execute'
-	| 'rename'
-	| 'toggle_pin'
-	| 'delete'
-	| 'select_all'
-	| 'deselect_all'
-	| 'add_node'
-	| 'add_sticky'
-	| 'change_color'
-	| 'open_sub_workflow'
-	| 'tidy_up'
-	| 'extract_sub_workflow';
-
 const position = ref<XYPosition>([0, 0]);
-const isOpen = ref(false);
 const target = ref<ContextMenuTarget>();
-const actions = ref<ActionDropdownItem[]>([]);
-const actionCallback = ref<ContextMenuActionCallback>(() => {});
 
-export const useContextMenu = (onAction: ContextMenuActionCallback = () => {}) => {
+export const useContextMenu = () => {
 	const uiStore = useUIStore();
-	const nodeTypesStore = useNodeTypesStore();
-	const workflowsStore = useWorkflowsStore();
-	const sourceControlStore = useSourceControlStore();
-	const i18n = useI18n();
-
-	const workflowObject = computed(() => workflowsStore.workflowObject as Workflow);
-
-	const workflowPermissions = computed(
-		() => getResourcePermissions(workflowsStore.workflow.scopes).workflow,
-	);
-
-	const isReadOnly = computed(
-		() =>
-			sourceControlStore.preferences.branchReadOnly ||
-			uiStore.isReadOnlyView ||
-			!workflowPermissions.value.update ||
-			workflowsStore.workflow.isArchived,
-	);
-
-	const canOpenSubworkflow = computed(() => {
-		if (targetNodes.value.length !== 1) return false;
-
-		const node = targetNodes.value[0];
-
-		if (!NodeHelpers.isNodeWithWorkflowSelector(node)) return false;
-
-		return !!NodeHelpers.getSubworkflowId(node);
-	});
+	const isOpen = computed(() => target.value !== undefined);
 
 	const targetNodeIds = computed(() => {
-		if (!isOpen.value || !target.value) return [];
+		if (!target.value) return [];
 
 		const currentTarget = target.value;
 		return currentTarget.source === 'canvas' ? currentTarget.nodeIds : [currentTarget.nodeId];
 	});
 
-	const targetNodes = computed(() =>
-		targetNodeIds.value.map((nodeId) => workflowsStore.getNodeById(nodeId)).filter(isPresent),
-	);
-
-	const canAddNodeOfType = (nodeType: INodeTypeDescription) => {
-		const sameTypeNodes = workflowsStore.allNodes.filter((n) => n.type === nodeType.name);
-		return nodeType.maxNodes === undefined || sameTypeNodes.length < nodeType.maxNodes;
-	};
-
-	const canDuplicateNode = (node: INode): boolean => {
-		const nodeType = nodeTypesStore.getNodeType(node.type, node.typeVersion);
-		if (!nodeType) return false;
-		if (NOT_DUPLICATABLE_NODE_TYPES.includes(nodeType.name)) return false;
-
-		return canAddNodeOfType(nodeType);
-	};
-
-	const hasPinData = (node: INode): boolean => {
-		return !!workflowsStore.pinDataByNodeName(node.name);
-	};
-
 	const close = () => {
 		target.value = undefined;
-		isOpen.value = false;
-		actions.value = [];
 		position.value = [0, 0];
 	};
 
-	const isExecutable = (node: INodeUi) => {
-		const workflowNode = workflowObject.value.getNode(node.name) as INode;
-		const nodeType = nodeTypesStore.getNodeType(
-			workflowNode.type,
-			workflowNode.typeVersion,
-		) as INodeTypeDescription;
-		return NodeHelpers.isExecutable(workflowObject.value, workflowNode, nodeType);
-	};
-
 	const open = (event: MouseEvent, menuTarget: ContextMenuTarget) => {
 		event.stopPropagation();
 
@@ -133,186 +44,21 @@ export const useContextMenu = (onAction: ContextMenuActionCallback = () => {}) =
 
 		event.preventDefault();
 
-		actionCallback.value = onAction;
 		target.value = menuTarget;
 		position.value = getMousePosition(event);
-		isOpen.value = true;
-
-		const nodes = targetNodes.value;
-		const onlyStickies = nodes.every((node) => node.type === STICKY_NODE_TYPE);
-
-		const i18nOptions = {
-			adjustToNumber: nodes.length,
-			interpolate: {
-				subject: onlyStickies
-					? i18n.baseText('contextMenu.sticky', { adjustToNumber: nodes.length })
-					: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.node', { adjustToNumber: nodes.length }),
-			},
-		};
-
-		const selectionActions: ActionDropdownItem[] = [
-			{
-				id: 'select_all',
-				divided: true,
-				label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.selectAll'),
-				shortcut: { metaKey: true, keys: ['A'] },
-				disabled: nodes.length === workflowsStore.allNodes.length,
-			},
-			{
-				id: 'deselect_all',
-				label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.deselectAll'),
-				disabled: nodes.length === 0,
-			},
-		];
-
-		const extractionActions: ActionDropdownItem[] = [
-			{
-				id: 'extract_sub_workflow',
-				divided: true,
-				label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.extract', { adjustToNumber: nodes.length }),
-				shortcut: { altKey: true, keys: ['X'] },
-				disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-			},
-		];
-
-		const layoutActions: ActionDropdownItem[] = [
-			{
-				id: 'tidy_up',
-				divided: true,
-				label: i18n.baseText(
-					nodes.length < 2 ? 'contextMenu.tidyUpWorkflow' : 'contextMenu.tidyUpSelection',
-				),
-				shortcut: { shiftKey: true, altKey: true, keys: ['T'] },
-			},
-		];
-
-		if (nodes.length === 0) {
-			actions.value = [
-				{
-					id: 'add_node',
-					shortcut: { keys: ['Tab'] },
-					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.addNode'),
-					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-				},
-				{
-					id: 'add_sticky',
-					shortcut: { shiftKey: true, keys: ['s'] },
-					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.addSticky'),
-					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-				},
-				...layoutActions,
-				...selectionActions,
-			];
-		} else {
-			const menuActions: ActionDropdownItem[] = [
-				!onlyStickies && {
-					id: 'toggle_activation',
-					label: nodes.every((node) => node.disabled)
-						? i18n.baseText('contextMenu.activate', i18nOptions)
-						: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.deactivate', i18nOptions),
-					shortcut: { keys: ['D'] },
-					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-				},
-				!onlyStickies && {
-					id: 'toggle_pin',
-					label: nodes.every((node) => hasPinData(node))
-						? i18n.baseText('contextMenu.unpin', i18nOptions)
-						: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.pin', i18nOptions),
-					shortcut: { keys: ['p'] },
-					disabled: isReadOnly.value || !nodes.every((n) => usePinnedData(n).canPinNode(true)),
-				},
-				{
-					id: 'copy',
-					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.copy', i18nOptions),
-					shortcut: { metaKey: true, keys: ['C'] },
-				},
-				{
-					id: 'duplicate',
-					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.duplicate', i18nOptions),
-					shortcut: { metaKey: true, keys: ['D'] },
-					disabled: isReadOnly.value || !nodes.every(canDuplicateNode),
-				},
-				...layoutActions,
-				...extractionActions,
-				...selectionActions,
-				{
-					id: 'delete',
-					divided: true,
-					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.delete', i18nOptions),
-					shortcut: { keys: ['Del'] },
-					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-				},
-			].filter(Boolean) as ActionDropdownItem[];
-
-			if (nodes.length === 1) {
-				const singleNodeActions: ActionDropdownItem[] = onlyStickies
-					? [
-							{
-								id: 'open',
-								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.editSticky'),
-								shortcut: { keys: ['↵'] },
-								disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-							},
-							{
-								id: 'change_color',
-								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.changeColor'),
-								disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-							},
-						]
-					: [
-							{
-								id: 'open',
-								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.open'),
-								shortcut: { keys: ['↵'] },
-							},
-							{
-								id: 'execute',
-								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.test'),
-								disabled: isReadOnly.value || !isExecutable(nodes[0]),
-							},
-							{
-								id: 'rename',
-								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.rename'),
-								shortcut: { keys: ['Space'] },
-								disabled: isReadOnly.value,
-							},
-						];
-
-				if (NodeHelpers.isNodeWithWorkflowSelector(nodes[0])) {
-					singleNodeActions.push({
-						id: 'open_sub_workflow',
-						label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.openSubworkflow'),
-						shortcut: { shiftKey: true, metaKey: true, keys: ['O'] },
-						disabled: !canOpenSubworkflow.value,
-					});
-				}
-				// Add actions only available for a single node
-				menuActions.unshift(...singleNodeActions);
-			}
-
-			actions.value = menuActions;
-		}
 	};
 
-	const _dispatchAction = (a: ContextMenuAction) => {
-		actionCallback.value(a, targetNodeIds.value);
-	};
+	const actions = useContextMenuItems(targetNodeIds);
 
-	watch(
-		() => uiStore.nodeViewOffsetPosition,
-		() => {
-			close();
-		},
-	);
+	watch(() => uiStore.nodeViewOffsetPosition, close);
 
 	return {
 		isOpen,
 		position,
 		target,
-		actions,
+		actions: computed(() => (isOpen.value ? actions.value : [])),
 		targetNodeIds,
 		open,
 		close,
-		_dispatchAction,
 	};
 };
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenuItems.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenuItems.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..43914f9583
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/composables/useContextMenuItems.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,252 @@
+import type { ActionDropdownItem, INodeUi } from '@/Interface';
+import { NOT_DUPLICATABLE_NODE_TYPES, STICKY_NODE_TYPE } from '@/constants';
+import { useNodeTypesStore } from '@/stores/nodeTypes.store';
+import { useSourceControlStore } from '@/stores/sourceControl.store';
+import { useUIStore } from '@/stores/ui.store';
+import { useWorkflowsStore } from '@/stores/workflows.store';
+import { useI18n } from '@n8n/i18n';
+import { getResourcePermissions } from '@n8n/permissions';
+import type { INode, INodeTypeDescription, Workflow } from 'n8n-workflow';
+import { NodeHelpers } from 'n8n-workflow';
+import { computed, type ComputedRef } from 'vue';
+import { isPresent } from '../utils/typesUtils';
+import { usePinnedData } from './usePinnedData';
+
+export type ContextMenuAction =
+	| 'open'
+	| 'copy'
+	| 'toggle_activation'
+	| 'duplicate'
+	| 'execute'
+	| 'rename'
+	| 'toggle_pin'
+	| 'delete'
+	| 'select_all'
+	| 'deselect_all'
+	| 'add_node'
+	| 'add_sticky'
+	| 'change_color'
+	| 'open_sub_workflow'
+	| 'tidy_up'
+	| 'extract_sub_workflow';
+
+type Item = ActionDropdownItem<ContextMenuAction>;
+
+export function useContextMenuItems(targetNodeIds: ComputedRef<string[]>): ComputedRef<Item[]> {
+	const uiStore = useUIStore();
+	const nodeTypesStore = useNodeTypesStore();
+	const workflowsStore = useWorkflowsStore();
+	const sourceControlStore = useSourceControlStore();
+	const i18n = useI18n();
+
+	const workflowObject = computed(() => workflowsStore.workflowObject as Workflow);
+
+	const workflowPermissions = computed(
+		() => getResourcePermissions(workflowsStore.workflow.scopes).workflow,
+	);
+
+	const isReadOnly = computed(
+		() =>
+			sourceControlStore.preferences.branchReadOnly ||
+			uiStore.isReadOnlyView ||
+			!workflowPermissions.value.update ||
+			workflowsStore.workflow.isArchived,
+	);
+
+	const canOpenSubworkflow = computed(() => {
+		if (targetNodes.value.length !== 1) return false;
+
+		const node = targetNodes.value[0];
+
+		if (!NodeHelpers.isNodeWithWorkflowSelector(node)) return false;
+
+		return !!NodeHelpers.getSubworkflowId(node);
+	});
+
+	const targetNodes = computed(() =>
+		targetNodeIds.value.map((nodeId) => workflowsStore.getNodeById(nodeId)).filter(isPresent),
+	);
+
+	const canAddNodeOfType = (nodeType: INodeTypeDescription) => {
+		const sameTypeNodes = workflowsStore.allNodes.filter((n) => n.type === nodeType.name);
+		return nodeType.maxNodes === undefined || sameTypeNodes.length < nodeType.maxNodes;
+	};
+
+	const canDuplicateNode = (node: INode): boolean => {
+		const nodeType = nodeTypesStore.getNodeType(node.type, node.typeVersion);
+		if (!nodeType) return false;
+		if (NOT_DUPLICATABLE_NODE_TYPES.includes(nodeType.name)) return false;
+
+		return canAddNodeOfType(nodeType);
+	};
+
+	const hasPinData = (node: INode): boolean => {
+		return !!workflowsStore.pinDataByNodeName(node.name);
+	};
+
+	const isExecutable = (node: INodeUi) => {
+		const workflowNode = workflowObject.value.getNode(node.name) as INode;
+		const nodeType = nodeTypesStore.getNodeType(
+			workflowNode.type,
+			workflowNode.typeVersion,
+		) as INodeTypeDescription;
+		return NodeHelpers.isExecutable(workflowObject.value, workflowNode, nodeType);
+	};
+
+	return computed(() => {
+		const nodes = targetNodes.value;
+		const onlyStickies = nodes.every((node) => node.type === STICKY_NODE_TYPE);
+
+		const i18nOptions = {
+			adjustToNumber: nodes.length,
+			interpolate: {
+				subject: onlyStickies
+					? i18n.baseText('contextMenu.sticky', { adjustToNumber: nodes.length })
+					: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.node', { adjustToNumber: nodes.length }),
+			},
+		};
+
+		const selectionActions: Item[] = [
+			{
+				id: 'select_all',
+				divided: true,
+				label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.selectAll'),
+				shortcut: { metaKey: true, keys: ['A'] },
+				disabled: nodes.length === workflowsStore.allNodes.length,
+			},
+			{
+				id: 'deselect_all',
+				label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.deselectAll'),
+				disabled: nodes.length === 0,
+			},
+		];
+
+		const extractionActions: Item[] = [
+			{
+				id: 'extract_sub_workflow',
+				divided: true,
+				label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.extract', { adjustToNumber: nodes.length }),
+				shortcut: { altKey: true, keys: ['X'] },
+				disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+			},
+		];
+
+		const layoutActions: Item[] = [
+			{
+				id: 'tidy_up',
+				divided: true,
+				label: i18n.baseText(
+					nodes.length < 2 ? 'contextMenu.tidyUpWorkflow' : 'contextMenu.tidyUpSelection',
+				),
+				shortcut: { shiftKey: true, altKey: true, keys: ['T'] },
+			},
+		];
+
+		if (nodes.length === 0) {
+			return [
+				{
+					id: 'add_node',
+					shortcut: { keys: ['Tab'] },
+					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.addNode'),
+					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+				},
+				{
+					id: 'add_sticky',
+					shortcut: { shiftKey: true, keys: ['s'] },
+					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.addSticky'),
+					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+				},
+				...layoutActions,
+				...selectionActions,
+			];
+		} else {
+			const menuActions: Item[] = [
+				!onlyStickies && {
+					id: 'toggle_activation',
+					label: nodes.every((node) => node.disabled)
+						? i18n.baseText('contextMenu.activate', i18nOptions)
+						: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.deactivate', i18nOptions),
+					shortcut: { keys: ['D'] },
+					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+				},
+				!onlyStickies && {
+					id: 'toggle_pin',
+					label: nodes.every((node) => hasPinData(node))
+						? i18n.baseText('contextMenu.unpin', i18nOptions)
+						: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.pin', i18nOptions),
+					shortcut: { keys: ['p'] },
+					disabled: isReadOnly.value || !nodes.every((n) => usePinnedData(n).canPinNode(true)),
+				},
+				{
+					id: 'copy',
+					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.copy', i18nOptions),
+					shortcut: { metaKey: true, keys: ['C'] },
+				},
+				{
+					id: 'duplicate',
+					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.duplicate', i18nOptions),
+					shortcut: { metaKey: true, keys: ['D'] },
+					disabled: isReadOnly.value || !nodes.every(canDuplicateNode),
+				},
+				...layoutActions,
+				...extractionActions,
+				...selectionActions,
+				{
+					id: 'delete',
+					divided: true,
+					label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.delete', i18nOptions),
+					shortcut: { keys: ['Del'] },
+					disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+				},
+			].filter(Boolean) as Item[];
+
+			if (nodes.length === 1) {
+				const singleNodeActions: Item[] = onlyStickies
+					? [
+							{
+								id: 'open',
+								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.editSticky'),
+								shortcut: { keys: ['↵'] },
+								disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+							},
+							{
+								id: 'change_color',
+								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.changeColor'),
+								disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+							},
+						]
+					: [
+							{
+								id: 'open',
+								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.open'),
+								shortcut: { keys: ['↵'] },
+							},
+							{
+								id: 'execute',
+								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.test'),
+								disabled: isReadOnly.value || !isExecutable(nodes[0]),
+							},
+							{
+								id: 'rename',
+								label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.rename'),
+								shortcut: { keys: ['Space'] },
+								disabled: isReadOnly.value,
+							},
+						];
+
+				if (NodeHelpers.isNodeWithWorkflowSelector(nodes[0])) {
+					singleNodeActions.push({
+						id: 'open_sub_workflow',
+						label: i18n.baseText('contextMenu.openSubworkflow'),
+						shortcut: { shiftKey: true, metaKey: true, keys: ['O'] },
+						disabled: !canOpenSubworkflow.value,
+					});
+				}
+				// Add actions only available for a single node
+				menuActions.unshift(...singleNodeActions);
+			}
+
+			return menuActions;
+		}
+	});
+}
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue
index b477ede6e8..24c39c577e 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ const i18n = useI18n();
 
 const isHovered = ref(false);
 const isDropdownOpen = ref(false);
-const dropdownRef = ref<InstanceType<typeof N8nActionDropdown>>();
+const dropdownRef = ref<{ $el?: Node }>();
 
 const enum ItemAction {
 	Delete = 'delete',
 }
 
-const onItemClick = (action: string) => {
-	if (action === (ItemAction.Delete as string)) {
+const onItemClick = (action: ItemAction) => {
+	if (action === ItemAction.Delete) {
 		props.params.onDelete(props.params.column.getColId());
 	}
 };
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue
index 66201f6189..52aaf7c82f 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
 	watch,
 	h,
 	onBeforeUnmount,
+	useTemplateRef,
 } from 'vue';
 import { onBeforeRouteLeave, useRoute, useRouter } from 'vue-router';
 import WorkflowCanvas from '@/components/canvas/WorkflowCanvas.vue';
@@ -144,6 +145,7 @@ import { useFocusPanelStore } from '@/stores/focusPanel.store';
 import { useAITemplatesStarterCollectionStore } from '@/experiments/aiTemplatesStarterCollection/stores/aiTemplatesStarterCollection.store';
 import { useReadyToRunWorkflowsStore } from '@/experiments/readyToRunWorkflows/stores/readyToRunWorkflows.store';
 import { useKeybindings } from '@/composables/useKeybindings';
+import { type ContextMenuAction } from '@/composables/useContextMenuItems';
 
 defineOptions({
 	name: 'NodeView',
@@ -263,6 +265,7 @@ useKeybindings({
 	ctrl_alt_o: () => uiStore.openModal(ABOUT_MODAL_KEY),
 });
 
+const canvasRef = useTemplateRef('canvas');
 const isLoading = ref(true);
 const isBlankRedirect = ref(false);
 const readOnlyNotification = ref<null | { visible: boolean }>(null);
@@ -885,6 +888,10 @@ async function onSaveWorkflow() {
 	}
 }
 
+function onContextMenuAction(action: ContextMenuAction, nodeIds: string[]) {
+	canvasRef.value?.executeContextMenuAction(action, nodeIds);
+}
+
 function addWorkflowSavedEventBindings() {
 	canvasEventBus.on('saved:workflow', npsSurveyStore.fetchPromptsData);
 	canvasEventBus.on('saved:workflow', onSaveFromWithinNDV);
@@ -2043,6 +2050,7 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
 	<div :class="$style.wrapper">
 		<WorkflowCanvas
 			v-if="editableWorkflow && editableWorkflowObject && !isLoading"
+			ref="canvas"
 			:id="editableWorkflow.id"
 			:workflow="editableWorkflow"
 			:workflow-object="editableWorkflowObject"
@@ -2202,6 +2210,7 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
 			v-if="!isLoading"
 			:is-canvas-read-only="isCanvasReadOnly"
 			@save-keyboard-shortcut="onSaveWorkflow"
+			@context-menu-action="onContextMenuAction"
 		/>
 	</div>
 </template>