Airtable
Airtable is a platform that combines the features of a spreadsheet and a database. With the Airtable app in Make, you can manage the records in your Airtable account.
Requirements
To use the Airtable app in Make, you must have an Airtable account.
Connect Airtable and Make
You can connect Airtable apps in Make in two ways:
- Connect with OAuthConnect using OAuth
- Connect with a Personal Access TokenConnect using Personal Access Token
Create the connection in Make with OAuth
To create the connection with OAuth:
Log in to your Make account, add an Airtable module to your scenario, click the Add button next to the Connection type field, and select the connection type as Airtable OAuth.
Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
Optional: Switch on Show Advanced Settings and enter the client credentials created in the section, Obtain OAuth Credentials.
Click Save.
In the Authentication screen, click Add a base and select the base to which you want to grant access.
Click Grant access.
You've successfully created the connection and can now use the Airtable app in your scenarios. If you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps here.
Create the connection in Make with a Personal Access Token
You can connect Airtable apps using personal access token values from your Airtable account.
Log in to your Airtable account.
Click Your Profile Icon > Developer hub.
Click Personal access tokens > Create new token.
Enter a name for the access token, select the Scopes, Access, and click Create token.
Users should choose at least the following most frequently required scopes: data.records:read, data.records:write, and schema.bases:read
Copy the Personal access token value and store it in a safe place.
Click Done.
Log in to your Make account, add an Airtable module to your scenario, click the Add button next to the Connection type field, and select the connection type as Airtable Token or Key.
Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
Select the token type as Personal Access Token and enter the token copied in step 5 above.
Optional: Switch on Show Advanced Settings and select the proxy service in the Proxy field.
Click Save.
You've successfully created the connection and can now use the Airtable app in your scenarios. If you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps here.
Set up an Airtable webhook
The Airtable app in Make has an instant Watch Repsonses module. It allows you to set up a webhook to instantly trigger your scenario in Make whenever a new response is submitted in Airtable.
Check the Watch Responses module description here for instructions on setting up the webhook.
Templates
You can look for Airtable templates in Make's template gallery, where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.