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15 - How To Map Webflow Multi-Reference Fields in Zapier

Learn how to automate the process of populating multi-reference fields in Webflow using Airtable and Zapier. This detailed guide simplifies workflow automation for your Webflow CMS.

Connor FinlaysonJanuary 4, 20211 min read

Code snippet for the custom request step

{"fields":{"field-name":["Item1","Item2","Item3"]}}

Formula for adjusting Airtable Item ID

"\""&{Webflow Item ID}&"\"" Today I am breaking down how you can automate the process of populating the multi-reference field inside of Webflow using Airtable and Zapier. This tutorial is quite advanced, however, anyone who uses Webflow as their CMS and Airtable as their database is likely to come across use cases where they need to automatically add tags or categories to Webflow item. In this tutorial, I break down how this workflow works.Code Snippets: https://www.connorfinlayson.com/youtu... Webflow API: https://developers.webflow.com/ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 01:12 How to use Multi Reference Fields in Webflow 02:48 Adding Multi Reference Items to your item page 04:28 Setting up Airtable for Multi Reference Fields 05:42 Zapping an Airtable Item to Webflow 07:37 Zapping Multi References Items to Webflow 09:41 Modifying the Airtable Item ID Array

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