This automation scenario allows you to connect PayPal and Airtable
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
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PayPal and Airtable can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in PayPal
Only successfully completed payments trigger this (with line item support).
Then this action happens in Airtable
Creates a new record with auto-populating fields.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Airtable records for new successful PayPal sales.
Part I
First, we need to connect PayPal and Airtable to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect PayPal to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your PayPal account, using PayPal credentials.
Connect Airtable to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Airtable account, using Airtable credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for PayPal
Choose the following trigger: Successful Sale (Only successfully completed payments trigger this (with line item support).).
Then set up an Action for Airtable
Choose this action: Create Record (Creates a new record with auto-populating fields.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between PayPal and Airtable.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Create Airtable records for new successful PayPal sales!
Triggers when a new record is created. Optionally: triggers when any record (new or existing) is first added to a selected view.
Triggers when a record is created or updated.
Triggers when a new new record is created in a specifc view.
Returns all newly created or updated records in a view (requires "Created Time" or "Last Modified Time" fields).
This Trigger fires every time a new record is created in a table. You can optionally configure it to only fire when a record appears in a specific view.
New or modified records
Get user info
Creates and activates a billing plan.
Sets a billing plan to the ACTIVE state. Users will be able to subscribe it.
Sets a billing plan to the INACTIVE state. Users will not be able to subscribe to it.
Permanently removes a billing plan.
Gets information about billing plans in a specified state.
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