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Import Airtable to NocoDB	A complete import of your Airtable to any MySQL or Postgres databases within minutes	[Bases Import]	[NocoDB Airtable Import Airtable Airtable to NocoDB Airtable to MySQL Airtable to Postgres]

NocoDB offers a streamlined process for seamlessly transferring your Airtable database to various database management systems, including MySQL, Postgres and SQLite, in just a matter of minutes. This feature is particularly useful for users who wish to migrate their Airtable database to a more robust and scalable database management system.

:::info Import from Airtable is in beta version. See Importing Airtable To NocoDB for the migration notes. :::

:::info To proceed, you must have valid Airtable Credentials. Ensure you have access to the following information from your Airtable account:

API key or Personal Access Token
Shared Base ID / URL :::

Open the Quick Import- AIRTABLE modal begin the import process

Hover over the base name in the left sidebar, click on the ... icon to open base context menu
Select Import Data from the base context menu
Select Airtable

Alternatively, you can also open the Quick Import- AIRTABLE modal from the Base dashboard

Go to your Base dashboard, click on Import Data
Select Airtable

Continue with the following steps on Quick Import- AIRTABLE modal to complete the import process:

Input API key / Personal Access Token
Input shared Base ID / URL
Configure Airtable import options (Optional)
Click Import

:::info Wait until Go To Dashboard button is activated on the modal. Import details are captured in log window. :::

Configuration options

Import Data: If you disable this option, only tables and views will be created (schema), excluding actual data records.
Import Secondary Views: If you disable this option, only the primary grid view for each table will be imported, omitting any secondary views.
Import Rollup Fields: If you disable this option, you can skip the import of Rollup fields.
Import Lookup Fields: If you disable this option, you can skip the import of Lookup fields.
Import Attachments Fields: If you disable this option, you can skip the import of Attachment fields, which typically store file attachments associated with records.
Import Formula Fields: Please be aware that import of formula fields from Airtable is currently not supported.

Get Airtable Credentials

Create Personal Access Token

Here are the steps to generate an Airtable Personal Access Token:

Visit the Airtable Create Tokens page and click the "Create token" button.
Provide a meaningful name for your token in the Token name field.
Choose the necessary access scopes, with a minimum requirement of data.records:read.
Select the specific Base you wish to access with this token.
Confirm your choices by clicking the Create token button.
Copy the newly generated Personal Access Token for your use.