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markdown"><header><h1>FAQs</h1></header><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="how-to-upgrade-nocodb-">How to upgrade NocoDB ?<a href="#how-to-upgrade-nocodb-" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to How to upgrade NocoDB ?" title="Direct link to How to upgrade NocoDB ?"></a></h2><ul><li>Please see <a href="https://docs.nocodb.com/getting-started/upgrading" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a> </li></ul><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="how-to-export-csv-from-the-grid-view-">How to export CSV from the grid view ?<a href="#how-to-export-csv-from-the-grid-view-" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to How to export CSV from the grid view ?" title="Direct link to How to export CSV from the grid view ?"></a></h2><ul><li>Available since <a href="https://github.com/nocodb/nocodb/releases/tag/0.81.1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">0.81.1</a></li></ul><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="how-to-share-the-project-with-read-only-access-">How to share the project with read only access ?<a href="#how-to-share-the-project-with-read-only-access-" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to How to share the project with read only access ?" title="Direct link to How to share the project with read only access ?"></a></h2><ul><li>Either you can invite by email with 'viewer' access control</li><li>Share the base with publicly accessible link. Available since <a href="https://github.com/nocodb/nocodb/releases/tag/0.82.0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">0.82.0</a> </li></ul><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="how-to-check-my-project-info-">How to check my Project info ?<a href="#how-to-check-my-project-info-" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to How to check my Project info ?" title="Direct link to How to check my Project info ?"></a></h2><ul><li>You can open <code>Project context menu</code> and click <code>Copy Project Info</code>.</li></ul><p><img loading="lazy" alt="image" src="/assets/images/copy-proj-info-f059b5a1330cd599d89ba88d6714883c.png" width="824" height="511" class="img_ev3q"></p><p>You should see the similar result as below.</p><div class="codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-text codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">Node: **v18.16.4**</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">Arch: **arm64**</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">Platform: **linux**</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">Docker: **true**</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">RootDB: **sqlite3**</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">PackageVersion: **0.111.0**</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="what-is-available-in-free-version-">What is available in free version ?<a href="#what-is-available-in-free-version-" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to What is available in free version ?" title="Direct link to What is available in free version ?"></a></h2><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/orgs/nocodb/projects/13" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Detailed comparison of NocoDB's generous CE compared to others is here</a>.</li><li>NocoDB has just one version that is free & open source.</li><li>In it you will notice advanced features are all available for free.<ul><li>ACL</li><li>Collaboration</li><li>Advanced Views : Form View, Gallery View & Kanban View</li><li>Share View</li><li>Embed View </li><li>Password protected View</li><li>Automations</li><li>API Token Support</li></ul></li><li>And we would never move these features from free to an enterprise version of NocoDB.</li><li>There is no limitations to number of projects, records or fields either.</li></ul><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="what-is-the-difference-between-auth-token-and-api-token-">What is the difference between Auth Token and API Token ?<a href="#what-is-the-difference-between-auth-token-and-api-token-" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to What is the difference between Auth Token and API Token ?" title="Direct link to What is the difference between Auth Token and API Token ?"></a></h2><p>Auth Token is a JWT Token generated based on the logged-in user. By default, the token is only valid for 10 hours. However, you can change the value by defining it using environment variable <code>NC_JWT_EXPIRES_IN</code>. If you are passing Auth Token, make sure that the header is called <code>xc-auth</code>.</p><p>API Token is a Nano ID with a length of 40. If you are passing API Token, make sure that the header is called <code>xc-token</code>.</p><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="do-we-plan-to-have-an-enterprise-edition">Do we plan to have an Enterprise Edition?<a href="#do-we-plan-to-have-an-enterprise-edition" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Do we plan to have an Enterprise Edition?" title="Direct link to Do we plan to have an Enterprise Edition?"></a></h2><p>For features that make sense for enterprises like below - yes </p><ul><li>SSO, SLA, Organisation wide reports and analytics, </li><li>Advanced Audit or ACL, </li><li>Bespoke implementations & integrations,</li><li>A hosted solution. |