Add a Table with Fields
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Recipe · 3 steps
Add a Table with Fields
with Airtable
Add a table to an existing base, then add a field to it.
- Read the base schema to confirm the target base exists and is reachable before adding a new table to it.
- Create a new table within the confirmed base, supplying the table name, optional description, and its initial field definitions.
- Add an additional field to the newly created table, supplying its name, type, optional description, and optional configuration options.
What you'll need to have ready
- baseId: The Airtable base identifier (e.g. appXXXXXXXXXXXXXX).
- tableName: The name of the new table to create.
- tableDescription: An optional description for the new table.
- tableFields: The initial field definitions for the new table (at least one required).
- fieldName: The name of the additional field to add to the new table.
- fieldType: The type of the additional field (e.g. singleLineText, number, singleSelect).
- fieldDescription: An optional description for the additional field.
- fieldOptions: Optional configuration options for the additional field (required for types like singleSelect).
For your developer
Arazzo workflow airtable:add-table-with-fields, 3 operations: getBaseSchema → createTable → createField. Specs on APIs.io.