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[GUIDE] How to Trigger an Airtable Automation with a Webhook from a Zap

  • 18 February 2022
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Troy Tessalone
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[GUIDE] How to Trigger an Airtable Automation with a Webhook from a Zap

 

Airtable

Create an Airtable Automation with a this trigger: When webhook received

Make sure to configure the Action steps for your Airtable Automation, test, and turn ON.

Airtable help article: https://support.airtable.com/hc/en-us/articles/1500003044161-Incoming-webhooks-trigger

 

Zap

Steps

  1. Trigger: (up to you)
  2. Action: Webhooks - POST
    1. See below screenshots and bullet point for how to configure
    2. This will be used to trigger the Airtable Automation via a Webhook
    3. In the URL, replace the url with the Webhook URL from your Airtable Automation trigger.

       

    4. In the Data, add the key/value pairs
      1. TIP: It’s a good idea to add a Timestamp parameter to use as a cache buster
    5. Set a Header
      1. Content-Type: application/json
    6. Leave all other fields blank or set to the default values

 

NOTES

  • Zaps
    1. Make sure to test your Zap
    2. Make sure to turn your Zap ON
    3. Check your Zap Runs to help you troubleshoot
  • Airtable Automation
    1. Make sure to test your Airtable Automation

      EXAMPLE

       

    2. Make sure to turn your Airtable Automation ON
    3. Every Airtable Automation has a Run History to help you troubleshoot

       

⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Premier Certified Zapier Expert | #1 Zapier Community Contributor

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