supporting big data backend with links and row create, update and delete

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/SeaTable.node.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export class SeaTable extends VersionedNodeType {
 	constructor() {
 		const baseDescription: INodeTypeBaseDescription = {
 			displayName: 'SeaTable',
-			name: 'seaTable',
+			name: 'seatable',
 			icon: 'file:seatable.svg',
 			group: ['output'],
 			subtitle: '={{$parameter["resource"] + ": " + $parameter["operation"]}}',

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/GenericFunctions.ts

@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ import type {
 	IFile,
 } from './actions/Interfaces';
 
+// for date transformations
+import moment from 'moment';
+
 // remove last backslash
 const userBaseUri = (uri?: string) => {
 	if (uri === undefined) return uri;
@@ -310,6 +313,33 @@ export function splitStringColumnsToArrays(
 				row[column.name] = input.split(',').map((item) => item.trim());
 			}
 		}
+		if (column.type == 'number') {
+			if (typeof row[column.name] === 'string') {
+				const input = row[column.name] as string;
+				row[column.name] = parseFloat(input);
+			}
+		}
+		if (column.type == 'rate' || column.type == 'duration') {
+			if (typeof row[column.name] === 'string') {
+				const input = row[column.name] as string;
+				row[column.name] = parseInt(input);
+			}
+		}
+		if (column.type == 'checkbox') {
+			if (typeof row[column.name] === 'string') {
+				const input = row[column.name] as string;
+				row[column.name] = false;
+				if (input === 'true' || input === 'on' || input === '1') {
+					row[column.name] = true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		if (column.type == 'date') {
+			if (typeof row[column.name] === 'string') {
+				const input = row[column.name] as string;
+				row[column.name] = moment(input, 'YYYY-mm-dd', true);
+			}
+		}
 	});
 	return row;
 }

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/link/add/description.ts

@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ export const linkAddDescription: LinkProperties = [
 			},
 		},
 		default: '',
-		description:
+		description: 'If you use an expression, provide it in the way "<table_name>:::<table_id>".',
-			'The name of SeaTable table to access. Choose from the list, or specify a name using an <a href="https://docs.n8n.io/code-examples/expressions/">expression</a>.',
 	},
 	{
 		displayName: 'Link column',
@@ -36,7 +35,8 @@ export const linkAddDescription: LinkProperties = [
 		},
 		required: true,
 		default: '',
-		description: 'Select the column to create a link.',
+		description:
+			'If you use an expression, provide it in the way "<column_name>:::<link_id>:::<other_table_id>".',
 	},
 	{
 		displayName: 'Row ID from the source table',

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/link/add/execute.ts

@@ -7,18 +7,21 @@ export async function add(this: IExecuteFunctions, index: number): Promise<INode
 	const linkColumnSourceId = this.getNodeParameter('linkColumnSourceId', index) as string;
 	const linkColumnTargetId = this.getNodeParameter('linkColumnTargetId', index) as string;
 
+	const body = {
+		link_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[1],
+		table_id: tableName.split(':::')[1],
+		other_table_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[2],
+		other_rows_ids_map: {
+			[linkColumnSourceId]: [linkColumnTargetId],
+		},
+	};
+
 	const responseData = await seaTableApiRequest.call(
 		this,
 		{},
 		'POST',
-		'/dtable-server/api/v1/dtables/{{dtable_uuid}}/links/',
+		'/dtable-db/api/v1/base/{{dtable_uuid}}/links/',
-		{
+		body,
-			link_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[1],
-			table_id: tableName.split(':::')[1],
-			table_row_id: linkColumnSourceId,
-			other_table_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[2],
-			other_table_row_id: linkColumnTargetId,
-		},
 	);
 
 	return this.helpers.returnJsonArray(responseData as IDataObject[]);

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/link/remove/description.ts

@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ export const linkRemoveDescription: LinkProperties = [
 			},
 		},
 		default: '',
-		description:
+		description: 'If you use an expression, provide it in the way "<table_name>:::<table_id>".',
-			'The name of SeaTable table to access. Choose from the list, or specify a name using an <a href="https://docs.n8n.io/code-examples/expressions/">expression</a>.',
 	},
 	{
 		displayName: 'Link column',
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ export const linkRemoveDescription: LinkProperties = [
 		},
 		required: true,
 		default: '',
-		description: 'Select the column to create a link.',
+		description: 'If you use an expression, provide it in the way "<column_name>:::<link_id>:::<other_table_id>".',
 	},
 	{
 		displayName: 'Row ID from the source table',

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/link/remove/execute.ts

@@ -10,18 +10,21 @@ export async function remove(
 	const linkColumnSourceId = this.getNodeParameter('linkColumnSourceId', index) as string;
 	const linkColumnTargetId = this.getNodeParameter('linkColumnTargetId', index) as string;
 
+	const body = {
+		link_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[1],
+		table_id: tableName.split(':::')[1],
+		other_table_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[2],
+		other_rows_ids_map: {
+			[linkColumnSourceId]: [linkColumnTargetId],
+		},
+	};
+
 	const responseData = await seaTableApiRequest.call(
 		this,
 		{},
 		'DELETE',
-		'/dtable-server/api/v1/dtables/{{dtable_uuid}}/links/',
+		'/dtable-db/api/v1/base/{{dtable_uuid}}/links/',
-		{
+		body,
-			link_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[1],
-			table_id: tableName.split(':::')[1],
-			table_row_id: linkColumnSourceId,
-			other_table_id: linkColumn.split(':::')[2],
-			other_table_row_id: linkColumnTargetId,
-		},
 	);
 
 	return this.helpers.returnJsonArray(responseData as IDataObject[]);

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/row/create/description.ts

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export const rowCreateDescription: RowProperties = [
 						name: 'columnName',
 						type: 'options',
 						description:
-							'Choose from the list, or specify an ID using an <a href="https://docs.n8n.io/code-examples/expressions/">expression</a>',
+							'Choose from the list, or specify the column name using an <a href="https://docs.n8n.io/code-examples/expressions/">expression</a>',
 						typeOptions: {
 							loadOptionsDependsOn: ['tableName'],
 							loadOptionsMethod: 'getTableUpdateAbleColumns',
@@ -104,7 +104,21 @@ export const rowCreateDescription: RowProperties = [
 			},
 		},
 		default: {},
-		description: 'Add destination column with its value',
+		description:
+			'Add destination column with its value. Provide the value in this way:<br>Date: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm<br>Duration: time in seconds<br>Checkbox: true, on or 1<br>Multi-Select: comma separated list',
+	},
+	{
+		displayName: 'Save to "Big Data" backend',
+		name: 'bigdata',
+		type: 'boolean',
+		displayOptions: {
+			show: {
+				resource: ['row'],
+				operation: ['create'],
+			},
+		},
+		default: false,
+		description: 'This requires the activation of the Big Data backend in the base.',
 	},
 	{
 		displayName: 'Hint: Link, files, images or digital signatures have to be added separately.',

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/row/create/execute.ts

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export async function create(
 	const fieldsToSend = this.getNodeParameter('fieldsToSend', index) as
 		| 'defineBelow'
 		| 'autoMapInputData';
+	const bigdata = this.getNodeParameter('bigdata', index) as string;
 
 	const body = {
 		table_name: tableName,
@@ -48,6 +49,20 @@ export async function create(
 	// string to array: multi-select and collaborators
 	rowInput = splitStringColumnsToArrays(rowInput, tableColumns);
 
+	// save to big data backend
+	if (bigdata) {
+		body.rows = [rowInput];
+		const responseData = await seaTableApiRequest.call(
+			this,
+			{},
+			'POST',
+			'/dtable-db/api/v1/insert-rows/{{dtable_uuid}}/',
+			body,
+		);
+		return this.helpers.returnJsonArray(responseData as IDataObject[]);
+	}
+	// save to normal backend
+	else {
 		body.row = rowInput;
 
 		const responseData = await seaTableApiRequest.call(
@@ -57,6 +72,6 @@ export async function create(
 			'/dtable-server/api/v1/dtables/{{dtable_uuid}}/rows/',
 			body,
 		);
-
 		return this.helpers.returnJsonArray(responseData as IDataObject[]);
+	}
 }

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/row/remove/description.ts

@@ -36,5 +36,6 @@ export const rowRemoveDescription: RowProperties = [
 			},
 		},
 		default: '',
+		description: 'Remove any row from the normal or big data backend based on its unique row ID.',
 	},
 ];

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/row/remove/execute.ts

@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ export async function remove(
 
 	const requestBody: IDataObject = {
 		table_name: tableName,
-		row_id: rowId,
+		row_ids: [rowId],
 	};
 
 	const responseData = await seaTableApiRequest.call(
 		this,
 		{},
 		'DELETE',
-		'/dtable-server/api/v1/dtables/{{dtable_uuid}}/rows/',
+		'/dtable-db/api/v1/delete-rows/{{dtable_uuid}}/',
 		requestBody,
 	);
 

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/row/update/description.ts

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ export const rowUpdateDescription: RowProperties = [
 						name: 'columnName',
 						type: 'options',
 						description:
-							'Choose from the list, or specify an ID using an <a href="https://docs.n8n.io/code-examples/expressions/">expression</a>',
+							'Choose from the list, or specify the column name using an <a href="https://docs.n8n.io/code-examples/expressions/">expression</a>',
 						typeOptions: {
 							loadOptionsDependsOn: ['tableName'],
 							loadOptionsMethod: 'getTableUpdateAbleColumns',
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ export const rowUpdateDescription: RowProperties = [
 			},
 		},
 		default: {},
-		description: 'Add destination column with its value',
+		description:
+			'Add destination column with its value. Provide the value in this way:<br>Date: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm<br>Duration: time in seconds<br>Checkbox: true, on or 1<br>Multi-Select: comma separated list',
 	},
 	{
 		displayName: 'Hint: Link, files, images or digital signatures have to be added separately.',

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/actions/row/update/execute.ts

@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@ export async function update(
 		| 'autoMapInputData';
 	const rowId = this.getNodeParameter('rowId', index) as string;
 
-	const body = {
-		table_name: tableName,
-		row_id: rowId,
-	} as IDataObject;
 	let rowInput = {} as IRowObject;
 
 	// get rowInput, an object of key:value pairs like { Name: 'Promo Action 1', Status: "Draft" }.
@@ -49,13 +45,21 @@ export async function update(
 	// string to array: multi-select and collaborators
 	rowInput = splitStringColumnsToArrays(rowInput, tableColumns);
 
-	body.row = rowInput;
+	const body = {
+		table_name: tableName,
+		updates: [
+			{
+				row_id: rowId,
+				row: rowInput,
+			},
+		],
+	} as IDataObject;
 
 	const responseData = await seaTableApiRequest.call(
 		this,
 		{},
 		'PUT',
-		'/dtable-server/api/v1/dtables/{{dtable_uuid}}/rows/',
+		'/dtable-db/api/v1/update-rows/{{dtable_uuid}}/',
 		body,
 	);
 

packages/nodes-base/nodes/SeaTable/v2/methods/loadOptions.ts

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export async function getTableNameAndId(
 	for (const table of tables) {
 		returnData.push({
 			name: table.name,
-			value: table.name + ':::' + table._id,
+			value: table.name + ':::' + table['_id'],
 		});
 	}
 	return returnData;
@@ -80,9 +80,11 @@ export async function getSearchableColumns(
 
 export async function getLinkColumns(this: ILoadOptionsFunctions): Promise<INodePropertyOptions[]> {
 	const returnData: INodePropertyOptions[] = [];
-	let tableName = this.getCurrentNodeParameter('tableName') as string;
+	const table = this.getCurrentNodeParameter('tableName') as string;
-	tableName = tableName.split(':::')[0];
+
-	//const tableId = (tableName.split(':::')[1] ? tableName.split(':::')[1] : "");
+	const tableName = table.split(':::')[0];
+	const tableId = table.split(':::')[1];
+
 	if (tableName) {
 		const columns = await seaTableApiRequest.call(
 			this,
@@ -94,9 +96,13 @@ export async function getLinkColumns(this: ILoadOptionsFunctions): Promise<INode
 		);
 		for (const col of columns.columns) {
 			if (col.type === 'link') {
+				// make sure that the "other table id" is returned and not the same table id again.
+				const otid =
+					tableId !== col.data.other_table_id ? col.data.other_table_id : col.data.table_id;
+
 				returnData.push({
 					name: col.name,
-					value: col.name + ':::' + col.data.link_id + ':::' + col.data.other_table_id,
+					value: col.name + ':::' + col.data.link_id + ':::' + otid,
 				});
 			}
 		}