Airtable Integration

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Hi @jeremy, thanks for pointing this out. Right now the integration list only shows third-party connections, but the full set of triggers and actions for Airtable isn’t ready yet — sorry for the inconvenience.

Could you share if your main goal is to import data from Airtable into Bika? If so, you can try using the Webhook trigger as a workaround:

How to retrieve the data received by the "Webhook Received" trigger in downstream Actions?

The “Webhook Received” trigger is an advanced feature that requires specific configuration. Here’s a step-by-step guide to capture and use its output data, using an example where data sent via Postman is stored in a database via Bika Automation: [image] Configuration Steps Add the Trigger: Create a new Automation and select the “Webhook Received” trigger. Click “Save” to generate the unique webhook URL (this URL is only created after saving). [image] Enable the Automation: Activate …

If instead you want to export data from Bika into Airtable, I recommend using the “Send HTTP Request” action to post directly to Airtable’s API.

For more advanced cases, these tutorials might help:

How to Retrieve Filtered Records List Using API v2

In Bika v1.9.0, we introduced the enhanced Database v2 APIs featuring a complete architectural overhaul for database operations. The List Records API v2 now delivers enterprise-grade filtering capabilities, enabling precise data retrieval through customizable query conditions. How Filtering Works The filtering mechanism uses the filter query parameter in List Records API requests. Each query follows this syntax: filter=[Field Name][Operator][Value] Supported operators include equality (==), …

How to Batch Create Records Using the "Run Script" Action

When importing external data into Bika’s database, many users initially attempt Automation workflows combining “Send Http Request” actions with Loop + Create Record actions. While this approach works for simple data transfers, it reveals limitations when you need to: Clean raw data from external sources Transform formats (e.g., date normalization to ISO 8601) Implement complex business logic Handle API error cascading This guide provides a script that shows you how the Run Script action empow…