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Getting Started with Ninox

The Ninox . Designed to work with data inside the application.']module[/tooltip]s allow you to monitor, list, retrieve, lookup, create, update, or delete records and files as well as list teams, databases, and tables in your Ninox account.

Prerequisites

A Ninox account

In order to use Ninox with Boost.space Integrator, it is necessary to have a Ninox account. If you do not have one, you can create a Ninox account at ninoxdb.de/en/sign-up.

	Note
	The module dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Boost.space Integrator , not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting Ninox to Boost.space Integrator

To connect your Ninox account to Boost.space Integrator you need to obtain an API Key from your Ninox account.

Log in to your Ninox account.
Click on the clog-wheel in the top-right corner and select the Zapier Integrations option from the menu.
Click the Generate button to generate the API Key.
Copy the provided API Key to your clipboard.
Go to Boost.space Integrator and open the Ninox module’s Create a connection dialog.
Enter the API Key you have generated in step 4 and click the Continue button to establish the connection.

Records

	Note
	Ninox’s data loading times may result in timeouts. It is the Ninox’s servers issue.

List Database Table Records

Retrieves all records from a specified table.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database that the table belongs to.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table you want to retrieve records from.
Table	Select or map the table you want to retrieve records from.
Limit	Set the Maximum number of results Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycle.

Get Record

Retrieves record details.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database with the table that contains the record you want to retrieve details about.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table you want to retrieve the record from.
Table	Select or map the table you want to retrieve the record from.
Record	Select or map the record you want to retrieve details about.

Look Up Record

Searches for a record based on the entered information.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Ninox account.

Team

Select or map the team the database belongs to.

Database

Select or map the database that contains the table you want to search for the record.

Table

Select or map the table you want to search for the record.

Record fields

Enter values to the record fields you want to search the record by. The fields are dynamically read from the table you have selected above.

	Note
	The module always returns one record even if there are multiple matches. It might not always work for every field. The “multi” type of field is not supported very well. Ninox’s API does not give options that can be selected. As a result, Boost.space Integrator cannot generate a list of multi-choices.

Create Record

Creates a new record in a specified table.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team the database belongs to.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table you want to create a new record in.
Table	Select or map the table you want to create a new record in.
Record fields	Enter desired values to the record fields. Displayed fields are automatically loaded from the selected table.

Delete Record

Deletes a record from the table.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database that contains the record you want to delete.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table you want to delete a record from.
Table	Select or map the table you want to delete a record from.
Record	Map the record ID of the record you want to delete.

Update Record

Allows you to update record fields.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database that contains the record you want to delete.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table you want to delete a record from.
Table	Select or map the table you want to delete a record from.
Record	Map the record ID of the record you want to delete.
Record fields	Enter the new value to the fields you want to update.

Files

List Files from Record

Retrieves files’ details from a specified record.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database that contains the record you want to retrieve files from.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table with the record you want to retrieve files from.
Table	Select or map the table that contains the record you want to retrieve files from.
Record	Select or map the record you want to retrieve file details from.
Limit	Set the Maximum number of files Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycle.

Download File from Record

Downloads file data from a specified record.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database that contains the record you want to download the file from.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table with the record you want to download the file from.
Table	Select or map the table that contains the record you want to download the file from.
Record	Select or map the record you want to download the file from.
File	Select or map the file you want to download from the record. The downloaded file can be, for example, uploaded to your Dropbox folder mapping the file to the Dropbox > Upload a file.

Delete File from Record

Removes a file from a specified record.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database that contains the record you want to delete the file from.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table with the record you want to delete the file from.
Table	Select or map the table that contains the record you want to delete the file from.
Record	Select or map the record you want to delete the file from.
File	Select or map the file you want to delete from the record.

Upload File to a Record

Uploads a file to a record.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team of the database that contains the record you want to upload the file to.
Database	Select or map the database that contains the table with the record you want to upload the file to.
Table	Select or map the table that contains the record you want to upload the file to.
Record	Select or map the record you want to upload the file to.
Source file	Map the file you want to upload from the previous module (e.g. Dropbox > Get a file), or enter the file name and file data manually.

Account

List Teams

Retrieves all teams from your account.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Limit	Set the Maximum number of teams Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycle.

List Databases

Returns all team’s databases.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team you want to list databases for.
Limit	Set the Maximum number of databases Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycle.

List Database Tables

Returns all tables from the database.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Ninox account.
Team	Select or map the team you want to list database tables for.
Database	Select or map the database you want to list tables from.
Limit	Set the Maximum number of tables Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycle.

Other

Make an API Call

Allows you to perform a custom API call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Ninox account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://api.ninoxdb.de/v1/,

e.g. /teams/67mm9vc324bM7x/databases/nk5xt24oixj4/tables/A/records.

	Note
	For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Ninox REST API Documentation.

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET

to retrieve information for an entry.

POST

to create a new entry.

PUT

to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH

to make a partial entry update.

DELETE

to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query string

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use – List Records

The following API call returns all records from the table in the specified database and from the specified team:

Matches of the search can be found in the module’s Output under Bundle > Body.

In our example, 10 records were returned:

Watch Record Events

Triggers when a record is created or updated.

Follow these steps to set up the trigger:

Open the table you want to watch for created and/or updated records.
Click on the cog-wheel above the table and select the Edit fields… option.
Now you can see the Trigger on create and Trigger after update fields. Click on one of the fields.
Switch from Visual view to Text view.

Paste the following code to the field:

 let webhookURL := "https://paste-your-webhook-url.here";let data := {//data i want to send};let response := http("POST", webhookURL, {"Content-Type": "application/json"}, data);

Go to Boost.space Integrator and add the Watch Record Events module to your scenario.
Copy the provided webhook address.
Go back to the Ninox trigger settings and replace the https://paste-your-webhook-url.here with the copied webhook address.
Enter the data you want to send to the Boost.space Integrator module (select variables from the menu on the left) and click the OK button.

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