Update
firebase_realtime_db.update
ActionDatabases & warehousesconnection required
Calls the RTDB REST API PATCH /{path}.json.
Merge child keys into a Realtime Database path without overwriting.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- OAuth 2.0
- Providers
- Firebase Realtime Database
- Secret shape
- {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
- Config it needs
- database_url
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
database_url Database URL (overrides connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
path Database path, e.g. users/alice. Supports {{ }}. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
value JSON object of children to merge. | object | Yes | — | ≥ 1 characters | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
ok | boolean | — |
path | string | — |
{
"ok": false,
"path": ""
}See Update run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Firebase Realtime Database connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.