Airtable is a cloud collaboration service that combines the functionality of a spreadsheet with a database. This module provides comprehensive functionality to load and process data from Airtable tables.
This module provides a sophisticated Airtable document loader that can:
* Load data from specific Airtable bases, tables, and views
* Filter and select specific fields
* Handle pagination and large datasets
* Support custom filtering with formulas
* Process data with text splitters
* Customize metadata extraction
## Inputs
### Required Parameters
* **Base Id**: The Airtable base identifier (e.g., app11RobdGoX0YNsC)
* **Table Id**: The specific table identifier (e.g., tblJdmvbrgizbYICO)
* **Connect Credential**: Airtable API credentials
### Optional Parameters
* **View Id**: Specific view identifier (e.g., viw9UrP77Id0CE4ee)
* **Text Splitter**: A text splitter to process the extracted content
* **Include Only Fields**: Comma-separated list of field names or IDs to include
* **Return All**: Whether to return all results (default: true)
* **Limit**: Number of results to return when Return All is false (default: 100)
* **Filter By Formula**: Airtable formula to filter records
* **Additional Metadata**: JSON object with additional metadata
* **Omit Metadata Keys**: Comma-separated list of metadata keys to omit
## Outputs
* **Document**: Array of document objects containing metadata and pageContent
* **Text**: Concatenated string from pageContent of documents
## Features
* API-based data retrieval
* Field selection and filtering
* Pagination support
* Formula-based filtering
* Customizable metadata handling
* Text splitting capabilities
* Error handling for invalid inputs
## Notes
* Requires valid Airtable API credentials
* Base ID and Table ID are mandatory
* Field names containing commas should use field IDs instead
* Filter formulas must follow Airtable formula syntax
* Rate limiting and API quotas apply
* Supports both full and partial data retrieval
## URL Structure Example
For a table URL like:
```
https://airtable.com/app11RobdGoX0YNsC/tblJdmvbrgizbYICO/viw9UrP77Id0CE4ee
```
* Base ID: app11RobdGoX0YNsC
* Table ID: tblJdmvbrgizbYICO
* View ID: viw9UrP77Id0CE4ee
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