Airtable connector

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The Airtable REST API connector is used for data extracted from an Airtable base, using their REST API.

The Airtable REST API is limited to 5 requests per second per base. Try not to schedule updates of tables from the same base all at once.

Creation

Make sure you are the owner of the Airtable table. It is mandatory to be able to connect the table to Opendatasoft.

  1. Create a new dataset or add a source to an existing one. In the wizard that opens, select Airtable under the "Configure a remote service" section.

  2. Configure your Airtable connection:

  • Click on Sign in with Airtable

  • Add the Airtable bases you want to give access to Opendatasoft

  • Grant the access to these bases

  1. Enter your Airtable API URL in the box.

  2. Check the preview of the first 20 records that appears.

  3. Configure the dataset information or use the prefilled values:

  • In the Dataset name field, enter the title for this dataset.

  • In the Dataset technical identifier field, enter a meaningful identifier for this dataset.