Create Base

Create a base

POST/meta/bases

Use it in a workflow

Add a step and choose the Airtable connector.
Pick the Create Base action (under Bases & Schema).
Fill in the fields below, then reference the result from later steps as {{createBase.response.data}}.

Request

Request body

Enter the body as JSON in the step's Body field.

namestringrequired

workspaceIdstring

tablesarray<object>required

namestringrequired

descriptionstring

fieldsarray<object>required3 fields

json

{
  "name": "string",
  "tables": [
    {
      "name": "string",
      "fields": [
        {
          "name": "string",
          "type": "string",
          "options": {}
        }
      ],
      "description": "string"
    }
  ],
  "workspaceId": "string"
}

Response

Returns 200 with an object. Read it in later steps with {{createBase.response.data.<field>}}.

idstring

tablesarray<object>

idstring

namestring

descriptionstring

primaryFieldIdstring

fieldsarray<object>5 fields

viewsarray<object>3 fields

json

{
  "id": "string",
  "tables": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "description": "string",
      "primaryFieldId": "string",
      "fields": [
        {
          "id": "string",
          "name": "string",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "string",
          "options": {}
        }
      ],
      "views": [
        {
          "id": "string",
          "name": "string",
          "type": "string"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Need more? See the Airtable guide for connection setup and behaviour shared by every action.

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