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Adding Database Table Rows

In Twidget, you can easily add new entries (rows) to your database tables. This feature allows you to expand your data dynamically without the need for complex coding. This document provides a step-by-step guide on how to add rows to your database tables. Adding a New Entry to a Table. To add a new ...

Authentication Table

An authentication table is a crucial component in Twidget that is used to store all necessary authentication information, essential for authenticating requests. Overview. - Purpose: To store authentication details such as email, password, token signature, and reset key. - Recommendation: It's recomm...

CSV Import

Twidget enables seamless import of data from a CSV file into your database. Follow the steps below to successfully import a CSV file. Step-by-Step Guide. 1. Initiate the Import: - Click on the Import button within the table toolbar. - Select Import from CSV from the dropdown. 2. Open Import Dialog: ...

Database Basics

Twidget offers a comprehensive database solution for all workspaces. Here's an overview of how databases are structured and managed within Twidget: Database Structure. 1. Tables: A database may contain multiple tables. Each table stores data in a structured format. 2. Fields: Tables consist of field...

Database Change Triggers

Run an event automatically when a record is created, updated or deleted in a Twidget table. For example, send a welcome message after adding a customer, or refresh a summary when an order changes. Prepare the event. Create an event containing the steps you want to run. Add an Object input named `tri...

Database Indexes

Indexes help Twidget find records quickly. A unique index also prevents duplicate values from being saved. Choose the right index. Use a lookup index for a field you regularly filter or sort, such as an order date. Use a unique index when a value must not appear twice, such as a membership number. A...

Database Storage

Managing your database storage effectively is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency when using Twidget. Each entry within your database table utilizes a certain amount of storage space. Twidget provides intuitive tools to help you monitor and manage this storage. Viewing Datab...

Database Tables

Database tables are essential components of your Twidget workspace, serving as the primary storage locations for your data. In Twidget, each table consists of rows and fields, meticulously designed for efficient data management and retrieval. Structure of Database Tables. - Rows: Each row in a datab...

Export Data from Tables

Twidget allows you to export data from your database tables to a CSV file. This feature supports the export of both complete and filtered datasets. Here’s how you can utilize this functionality: Features. - Format: Export data in CSV format. - Data Handling: Object and list data types within your ta...

External Database Connections

Read records from an existing external database without copying all of its data into Twidget. Add a connection. 1. Select your workspace and open Settings → Database Connections. 2. Select Add database connection. 3. Choose the provider: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server or Snowflake. 4. Enter a connect...

Table Field Types

Each table column in Twidget has a data type. The available data types are: - Text - Number - Boolean - Date - Object Field Type Adherence. Data added to the table should adhere to the column's field type. When you manually enter data via the web application, the value editor will use the input type...

Filter Data

In Twidget, you can easily filter and sort data within the database tables view. This allows you to refine and manipulate the data as needed. Below are the steps and options available for filtering and sorting data. Filtering Data. To filter data: 1. Click on the Filter Button: In the table toolbar,...

Generate CRUD Endpoints

With Twidget, you can efficiently generate CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) endpoints for your database tables upon their creation. This functionality is designed to streamline the development process and ensure that essential API operations are readily available. Enabling CRUD Endpoints. 1. Crea...

Related Records

Include related information in the same result instead of adding a separate lookup for each record in a list. Example: orders with customers. Suppose your Orders table stores a `customerId`, and your Customers table contains the corresponding customer record. 1. Add Get Multiple Data and select Orde...

Save Changes Together

A Database Transaction groups database work so its changes complete together. If a command in the block fails, the block's changes are rolled back. Example: an order and its stock change. 1. Add Database Transaction to the workflow. 2. Inside Save changes together, add the supported commands that cr...

Summarise Records

Use Summarize Records when you need a summary rather than a list of every record. Create a summary. 1. Add Summarize Records to your workflow. 2. Choose the table and add filters if you only want some records. 3. Open Output and add a calculation. 4. Choose Count, Sum, Average, Lowest or Highest. 5....

Table Relationships

In Twidget, you can connect database table data using the `_id` field that is automatically generated for every row in a table. This `_id` field is essential for creating and maintaining relationships across different tables. Types of Relationships. A one-to-one relationship occurs when a single row...