get_record
Retrieve a specific record from an Airtable base using its unique ID, table name, and base ID for targeted data access.
Instructions
Get a single record by its ID
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| base_id | Yes | ID of the base | |
| table_name | Yes | Name of the table | |
| record_id | Yes | ID of the record to retrieve |
Implementation Reference
- src/index.ts:371-392 (registration)Registration of the 'get_record' tool in the ListTools response. Defines the tool name, description, and input schema specifying base_id, table_name, and record_id as required string parameters.
{ name: "get_record", description: "Get a single record by its ID", inputSchema: { type: "object", properties: { base_id: { type: "string", description: "ID of the base", }, table_name: { type: "string", description: "Name of the table", }, record_id: { type: "string", description: "ID of the record to retrieve", }, }, required: ["base_id", "table_name", "record_id"], }, }, - src/index.ts:600-615 (handler)The handler function for the 'get_record' tool. Extracts base_id, table_name, and record_id from arguments, makes a GET request to the Airtable API endpoint for the specific record, and returns the response data as formatted JSON text.
case "get_record": { const { base_id, table_name, record_id } = request.params.arguments as { base_id: string; table_name: string; record_id: string; }; const response = await this.axiosInstance.get( `/${base_id}/${table_name}/${record_id}` ); return { content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify(response.data, null, 2), }], }; }