Get Table

quickbase.get_table
ActionDatabases & warehousesconnection required

Calls the Quickbase API with the connection's credentials.

Read one table's settings, including its key field and record names.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
Quickbase
Secret shape
the Quickbase user token, or {"user_token": "…"}
Config it needs
realm_hostname, app_id, base_url
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

2 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
table_id
The table to act on, as the table id (dbid) in its URL.
stringYes——bck7gp3q2
app_id
Application to act in; overrides the application set on the connection.
stringNo——bp2ryku2u

Example configuration

Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.

{
  "app_id": "bp2ryku2u",
  "table_id": "bck7gp3q2"
}

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
id
The table id (dbid).
string—
name
The table's name.
string—
description
The table's description.
string—
keyFieldId
Field id of the table's key field.
number—
nextRecordId
The record id the next insert will use.
number—
singleRecordName
What one record is called.
string—
pluralRecordName
What several records are called.
string—
created
ISO-8601 timestamp of when the table was created.
string—
updated
ISO-8601 timestamp of the last change.
string—
{
  "created": "",
  "description": "",
  "id": "",
  "keyFieldId": 0,
  "name": "",
  "nextRecordId": 0,
  "pluralRecordName": "",
  "singleRecordName": "",
  "updated": ""
}

See Get Table run in a workflow.

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