Each week the BuiltOnAir team pulls together the best discussions, updates and activity relating to Airtable happening across the web. Here you can find a weekly summary of those events (click any title to be taken directly to the community item):
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An active community for Airtable users, hosted by the Airtable company. The community has frequent interaction across different discussion categories for integrations, ask the community, feature requests, work offered, and more.
New Updates
Simple question about data linking between tables
Need Help Creating IF Or And Switch Statement
Conditional IF Statement Syntax Help
Zapier and Rich Text Formatting
Changing Color & Icons in Select Field
Remove space from beginning of entries
Create a flag if a project hasn’t had an update in the previous week
Convert multiple text field columns into one multiple-select column
Formula to identify records that need attention
UTM formula hyperlink is not working
If one of these fiels are not empty, then
Countdown or time difference challenge with weeks in the past
Script Block populating Airtable from external RESTful API, based on existing rows
7 Wonders: For you Board Game Fans
Add base to Google Drive Team Drives
“Created by” field type (or username called by formula)
A learning-focused Youtube channel for people starting out with Airtable, offering a range of videos teaching everything from basic set up to more advanced formulas.
New Update
User Permissions: Editor vs. Creator
Private Facebook groups (requests to join are vetted by admins) to serve the web professionals community and Airtable users of all skill levels.
New Updates
Airtable for Web Professionals Discussion this week:
- Welcome New Members
- Question about adding a unique record with Integromat
- Advice for tracking turnover with Airtable
Airtable Facebook Community Discussion this week:
- Looking for advice on how to organize Freelancers, Projects, and Monthly Fees
- Question on search function on mobile
- New Tool Introduction: Bases
Active Airtable discussion on the popular online forum. Great option for discussion on Airtable uses, questions, and concerns, using the popular Reddit forum format.
New Updates
- Question on using formulas to return a blank column
- SeekWell just added support for Airtable
- Question about Date & Time entry
- Solution for automatically generating subtasks
The social center for all Airtable users and creators, this community includes weekly updates on new threads in the Airtable community, highlights on the best projects built by power users, a library of resources, and the official Built On Air podcast
New Updates
New podcast episode this week:
SPRING SERIES – HOW TO BACKUP YOUR AIRTABLE BASES
(No new content)
BuiltOnAir Slack community discussions:
- Airtable News – Beta: create tables & fields and update field options from the Blocks SDK
- How to create a PDF using the page designer block
- New Toggl integration
- Welcome New Members!
Recently created Slack community. Come join us here.