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Kuovonne's Guide to Scripting in Airtable
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Kuovonne's Guide to Scripting in Airtable
Kuovonne's Guide to Scripting in Airtable
Kuovonne's Guide to Scripting in Airtable
So you want to learn Scripting?
Do you just want working code?
Can AI write my script?
Where do I start?
Kuovonne's coding journey (part 1)
Closed doors
Introversion and Doubt
Free Scripts
Formatted Timestamp
Interface Sidesheet Url
2nd & 4th Monday of each Month
🚧Duplicate a record
Copy value from one field to another
Examples of designing coding solutions
Tossed Salad Junction Records
Object IDs in Airtable
Automation Scripts
Converting a script to run as an automation
Automation script limits
Possible future topics
Future topics
Picking Projects
Basic Skills
Reading Documentation
Not Time Wastes
Debugging & Testing
CRUD Operations for Records
Non-Record Input and Output
CRUD Operations for Schema
Stylistic techniques
Why style matters
Naming Variables
Using Functions
Refactoring
Comments
Performance Techniques
Nested Loops
Picking up where you left off
Working in Batches
Trickling Changes
Scripting Limitations
Logic inside & outside of scripts
Calling APIs & Webhooks
Stylistic techniques
Using Functions
Guard clauses
Functions
Organize code in functions
Use guard clauses
Return values up front (guard clauses) or at the end of the function, not the middle.
The purpose of functions is to make code easier to read and maintain, not just to avoid repetition.
Avoid side effects
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