NocoDB · Schema

NocoDB Table

Schema representing a NocoDB table (model) as returned by the Meta API.

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Properties

Name Type Description
id string Unique identifier of the table
fk_model_id string Foreign key to the base model
title string Human-readable table name displayed in the UI
table_name string Underlying database table name
type string Type of model
columns array List of fields (columns) in the table
views array List of views associated with the table
created_at string
updated_at string
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JSON Schema

nocodb-table-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/nocodb/main/json-schema/nocodb-table-schema.json",
  "title": "NocoDB Table",
  "description": "Schema representing a NocoDB table (model) as returned by the Meta API.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["id", "title"],
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique identifier of the table"
    },
    "fk_model_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Foreign key to the base model"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Human-readable table name displayed in the UI"
    },
    "table_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Underlying database table name"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": ["table", "view"],
      "description": "Type of model"
    },
    "columns": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of fields (columns) in the table",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/Field"
      }
    },
    "views": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of views associated with the table",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/View"
      }
    },
    "created_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time"
    },
    "updated_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time"
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "Field": {
      "title": "Field",
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["id", "title", "uidt"],
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name for the field"
        },
        "column_name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Underlying database column name"
        },
        "uidt": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "UI data type",
          "enum": [
            "SingleLineText", "LongText", "Attachment", "Checkbox",
            "MultiSelect", "SingleSelect", "Date", "Year", "Time",
            "PhoneNumber", "Email", "URL", "Number", "Decimal",
            "Currency", "Percent", "Duration", "Rating", "Formula",
            "Rollup", "Count", "Lookup", "DateTime", "CreateTime",
            "LastModifiedTime", "AutoNumber", "Geometry", "JSON",
            "SpecificDBType", "Text", "Barcode", "QrCode", "Links"
          ]
        },
        "dt": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Database data type"
        },
        "pv": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Is this the primary value field?"
        },
        "pk": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Is this the primary key field?"
        },
        "required": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "unique": {
          "type": "boolean"
        }
      }
    },
    "View": {
      "title": "View",
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["id", "title"],
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "type": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "View type: 1=Grid, 2=Form, 3=Gallery, 4=Kanban, 5=Calendar"
        },
        "lock_type": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": ["collaborative", "locked", "personal"]
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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