Hi Guys, I have query on Get and Post. I need to be able to send all names from Column in a table via Post request to an external source. The external source processes request and gives me different value for each names. I need to check for these names in my source Table and add it across differe…

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[image] Dilip_Adiga: This data might need to be sent once in 3 days etc. I understand that I will need to give a button to send data as we need user centric action in glide. I take it you’re sending to an external API. If you have access to the Call API action, you can do it that way instead…

Hi , Thank you for replying. I can have both get and post api. How will I map the result I get from third party to my table Specifically to use name or Instagram handle ? Regards, Dilip

I mean do you have access to the Call API action? If you’re already sending an API call from a row, using their “name” and “IG handle” then the results will live inside that row. Why do you need to map that back?

Hi @ThinhDinh , Correct me if my understanding is wrong here. Yes in my plan I have access to call API action. So you are saying I give List of Names to the external source via API call. Step 2: I fetch the data and store it in a separate table? But there is a corner case. I might send same cr…

[image] Dilip_Adiga: So you are saying I give List of Names to the external source via API call. You don’t give a list, every API call goes with the data on its own row. It fetches automatically for you, your only work is querying from the JSON your API returns.

Hi, Is there some video I can reference to do this entire thing? Tried finding got the one I shared. Is there any other resource ? Regards, Dilip

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Let me check this @ThinhDinh . If there is some specific video which comes similar to my use case , would be grateful if you can send something which you have handy. Regards, Dilip

Hi @ThinhDinh , I have got the api to send list of “CreatorName” and “InstagramHandle” by checking “Show API” I got the curl for it. The curl will have fields which have value in it in response Meaning in its response it will show fields which have value, Example if it has any value in column wi…

[image] Dilip_Adiga: Meaning in its response it will show fields which have value, Example if it has any value in column with name “Followers” it’ll show it else it wont. Now when the external server processes my request and sends in value back, How can I map the fields back to corresponding c…

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