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Xano Database

This page provides an overview of the Xano Database connection, which enables you to access a Xano database from within your Uiflow application.
This page outlines the following aspects of the Xano Database connection:
Note: For more information, see Xano's API documentation.
For an in-depth tutorial on how to ingest data from Xano and display it within your Uiflow app, see the video below.
Note: To learn how to create an authentication workflow with Xano, see the embedded video in Xano auth.

Configuration requirements

This table outlines the required information to configure a Xano Database connection:
Configuration field
Description
Connection Name
Name of your connection. This appears as a title for your connection tile in the Connect tab.
apiBaseURL
Base URL for the API endpoint.

Available actions

This section provides an overview of each available action for the Xano Database connection:
  • list: Retrieves a list of fields from the connected database.
  • add: Adds a field to the connected database.
  • delete: Deletes a row from the connected database.
  • get: Retrieves the value of a specified field in the connected database.
  • edit: Edits the value of a specified field in the connected database.

list

The list action enables you to retrieve a list of fields from a referenced database. The following table outlines its parameters:
Parameter
Type
Description
table
string
Xano table identifier.
authToken
string
Xano-generated access code.

add

The add action enables you to add fields to a connected database. The following table outlines its parameters:
Parameter
Type
Description
table
string
Xano table identifier.
authToken
string
Xano-generated access code.
body
object
Key-value pairs you want to add to the table.

delete

The delete action enables you to delete a row from the connected Xano database. This table outlines its parameters:
Parameter
Type
Description
table
string
Xano table identifier.
id
string
Identifier of the row you want to delete.
authToken
string
Xano-generated access code.

get

The get action enables you to retrieve the value of an identified field. This table outlines its parameters:
Parameter
Type
Description
table
string
Xano table identifier.
id
string
Identifier of the row you want to retrieve.
authToken
string
Xano-generated access code.

edit

The edit action enables you to edit the value of an identified field. This table outlines its parameters:
Parameter
Type
Description
table
string
Xano table identifier.
id
string
Identifier of the row you want to edit.
authToken
string
Xano-generated access code.
body
object
Key-value pairs you want to add to the table.

Component preview

The component preview shows how your connection component appears in the Logic view of your Uiflow application.
This section outlines how to:

Change the component name

To change the component name, navigate to the Edit Action section and adjust the Action Name field.

Display parameters on the component

To display parameters on your connection component, click Expose above the parameter fields. Selected parameters appear on the left of the connection component.