Create field

Creates a new field in the table

Parameters

Function CreateField(Val Token, Val Base, Val Table, Val FieldStructure) Export

Parameter	CLI option	Type	Required	Description
Token	--token	String	✔	Token
Base	--base	String	✔	Base identifier
Table	--table	String	✔	Table identifier
FieldStructure	--fielddata	Structure Of KeyAndValue	✔	Description of the new field

Returns

Map Of KeyAndValue - serialized JSON response from Airtable

Advanced call ?

Parameter	Description
proxy	InternetProxy or a structure with fields Protocol, Host, Port, User, Password, UseOSAuthentication
timeout	Request execution timeout
adv_response	Formats the response as a complete HTTP structure with fields code, body, and headers
retries	Number of HTTP request send attempts on 5** status codes or internal client errors
dontwait	Creates a background job and returns its data (for 1C and OneScript only)

1C:Enterprise/OneScript code example

    Token = "patNn4BXW66Yx3pdj.5b93c53cab554a8387de02d...";
    Base  = "appJiRrCJhRhnaVAo";
    Table = "tblFGmvh2eldM8MuJ";
    Name  = String(New UUID);

    Field  = OPI_Airtable.GetNumberField(Name);
    Result = OPI_Airtable.CreateField(Token, Base, Table, Field);

Bash

    # JSON data can also be passed as a path to a .json file
    
    oint airtable CreateField \
      --token "***" \
      --base "appDODR0bY2MwUeMq" \
      --table "tblKyRpkhVtDq4Ngu" \
      --fielddata "{'name':'d5351f5a-550e-4ec0-87fc-3b03942ec605','type':'number','options':{'precision':'0'}}"

CMD/Bat

    :: JSON data can also be passed as a path to a .json file
    
    oint airtable CreateField ^
      --token "***" ^
      --base "appDODR0bY2MwUeMq" ^
      --table "tblKyRpkhVtDq4Ngu" ^
      --fielddata "{'name':'d5351f5a-550e-4ec0-87fc-3b03942ec605','type':'number','options':{'precision':'0'}}"

Result

{
 "type": "number",
 "options": {
  "precision": 0
 },
 "id": "fldlETkW6cwRhb12E",
 "name": "a25f5b79-cbc2-46cd-b70b-a8a65c4cb5d7"
}