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Nov 16, 2022 04:46 PM
Hi Airtable Community!
I wanted to know what the latest update is for images added to the Attachment field.
A while ago there were big discussions about the change that Airtable has wanted to make.
It was supposed to come into effect this month (November).
Nov 16, 2022 08:09 PM
Hi @M_k
The URL for attachments files expires 2 hours you have retrieved it via API.
Perfectly good to use in automations and uploading the file to other systems. Should not be used as long term share link or a permanent image source for web.
Here is a full write up:
And here some other discussions about it: