When setting up a new CrossDoc connection, you may get prompted to ‘+ Set up another account’ to add the permission to read and write to an external table. After clicking ‘set up’ I get a screen that says: “Create a new Coda API token”: [Screen Shot 2021-01-16 at 23.19.06] What is the correct val…

If you highlight a row in a table, then look at the URL in the web address bar, you’ll see a _txxxx that is the table, or grid, id. The _t part is the prefix stating that it’s the id for a table or grid and the 4 characters after are the id. You can leave off the /r1 part, which is the row id for th…

does anyone know? Same issue…

@BenLee thank you - so you’re saying it is sufficient to put, in this example, _tuvIG in the ‘Doc or Table to grant access to’ field? Do we need to put it in quotes?

You need the whole URL, because we pull the doc id from it as well. So you need up to that part. I highlighted it just so you know what to look for. Sometimes a table is highlighted visually, but that’s not in the URL. So highlighting a row will make sure you have a full URL that can be used.

TBH I never got it working and just ended up deleting those tokens. I tried to use: The doc ID / table ID shortened “browser URL” format: _d<X10>#_tu<X3> Same but full browser URL with https://coda.io/d/ prepended The full doc ID / table ID with #: _d<X10>#_tugrid-<X10> Same but with the prefix …

CrossDoc: Create a new Coda API token

Johg_Ananda January 17, 2022, 11:47pm 3

@oleg can you help us here? This has been almost a year.

How do I find an API token I previously generated

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CrossDoc: Create a new Coda API token

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