I have two databases, lets say A & B. When an action is taken on items within database A, I need to be able to make changes to items within database B. I can’t do relationships because the items are sent to Adalo via API, and I don’t think you can define relationships via the API. I tried setting u…

So due to the inability of setting relationships within external collections - Ive spent the last week trying to figure out a work around. I tried taking my database completely off Adalo into Airtable, but setting relationships via API to Airtable tables had it’s own challenges. But in the end I use…

Defining database relationships via API

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AXIOM October 30, 2020, 8:10am 2

Hey @marius you are correct with both assumptions. Also, regarding the element ID have a look here:

Working with Adalo API - {ElementId} - #3 by AXIOM

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