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ActionNocoDBUpdated May 2026

How do I update a NocoDB row?

Short answer: Drop the "NocoDBUpdate NocoDB Row" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Table ID
tableId
stringRequiredTable ID. Example: tbl_abc123
Row ID
rowId
stringRequiredRow ID. Example: 1
Update Data (JSON)
data
stringRequiredUpdate Data (JSON). e.g. "{"Status": "Active"}"
Sample request
{
"tableId": "e.g. tbl_abc123",
"rowId": "e.g. 1",
"data": "{\"Status\": \"Active\"}"
}
Returns
{
"Id": 1,
"Status": "Active"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Update NocoDB Row.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Update NocoDB Row.

What does the Update NocoDB Row action do in NocoDB?
Partial update — only passed fields change. For "external event → update specific row field" sync patterns.
What inputs does Update NocoDB Row require?
Required: Table ID, Row ID, Update Data (JSON). Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if NocoDB returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Update NocoDB Row support batch operations?
Yes. Run Update NocoDB Row inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles NocoDB's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions

Other NocoDB actions.

Send update nocodb row from your workflows.

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