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.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
table_id The table to act on, as the table id (dbid) in its URL. | string | Yes | — | — | bck7gp3q2 |
app_id Application to act in; overrides the application set on the connection. | string | No | — | — | 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
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
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.