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Hi everyone.
I’ve just released ZenBackups, a service that makes it easy to backup Airtable databases.
In working as an Airtable consultant over the past few years, I’ve had a number of clients ask me if there was an easy way that they could backup t...
This one might be a little bit “out there,” but I think that if it were possible it might address a number of requests for additional functions supported by Airtable’s Formula Fields…
I’m wondering if it might be possible support Formula Fields whose...
Currently, when you retrieve records through the API and specify a view, only those records that are visible through the view are returned, and they are returned in the order in which they are displayed. This is a noce feature, and I use it often.
It...
Hi everyone.
I just posted about a technique that writers who use the popular Scrivener application can use to embed Airtable views directly into their Scrivener binders. It’s a great way for writers to do their research in Airtable and then refer to...
When viewing a base in Airtable (via the browser interface), it would be really convenient to be able to click on a link and jump directly to that base’s API documentation.
Maybe add it to the “Share” area?
~ Tim
Is there a way to get a record’s creation and/or last modified timestamp?
Perhaps using a formula field or through meta info provided through the API?
~ Tim
Hi Susan.
It is possible to integrate Gravity Forms with Airtable, and I’ve done it for one of my clients.
They use Gravity Forms as part of a WordPress / WooCommerce site. I developed a custom integration for them that pulls the data coming in from ...
Here’s an example of the “\n” line break technique.
In this example, the table is being used to store contact info (name, address, etc). A “full address” formula column might be configured with this formula:
Full_Name & "\n" & Street & "\n" & City & ...
Ben,
This isn’t exactly what you’re looking for, but it’s another approach…
You can create a formula field that generates the record’s URL.
For example:
“https://airtable.com/tblXYZ5U6MQbDEqM3/” & RECORD_ID()
Replace “tblXYZ5U6MQbDEqM3” with your tab...