Update Record

airtable.update_record
ActionFiles & storageconnection required

Calls the Airtable API PATCH /v0/{base}/{table}/{recordId}.

Update a record's fields in an Airtable base/table (partial update).

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
Bearer token
Providers
Airtable
Secret shape
the Airtable access token
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

4 fields, 4 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
base_id
Airtable base id (app…).
stringYes———
table
Table id or name.
stringYes———
record_id
Record id (rec…).
stringYes———
fields
Fields to set (Airtable column → value).
objectYes———

Output

One shape.

record

FieldTypeExample
ok
boolean—
record_id
string—
{
  "ok": false,
  "record_id": ""
}

See Update Record run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the Airtable connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.