2021, July 5

The new Ninox version 3.4.0 is out 🎉

For a detailed description of the changes, check our release blog.

API

• Going forward, both public and private cloud APIs will follow the same structure Private Cloud

• You can now get formatted output for choice fields and date styles by using the 'choicestyles' and 'datestyles' query parameters in your API calls

• Multichoice fields can now be assigned to the list of choice IDs and choice values or a mix of both at the time of creating or updating

Other

• You can now get the thumbnails of a file by using the new endpoint below: GET https://api.ninox.com/v1/teams/:teamid/databases/:databaseid/tables/:tableid/records/:recordid/files/:filename/thumb.jpg

• You can also easily get file information (metadata) like file name, size, modified date, and modifying user by using the new endpoint below: GET https://api.ninox.com/v1/teams/:teamid/databases/:databaseid/tables/:tableid/records/:recordid/files/:filename/metadata

News on dynamic choice fields

• can now be assigned to arrays and lists

• will now display field value/s instead of Ids in Print Layout

• will show numbers with the correct pre-selected format

New Ninox functions

• The new waitForSync() function will ensure that the next synchronization cycle is finished before the execution of the rest of the code.

• You can use the fileMetadata() function to get metadata of a specific file. The function allows you to extract information like name, size, and modified date.

• You can use the shareFile() and shareView() functions to get shareable URLs so you can share files and different views, respectively

Current versions running

Android (3.4.0) iPad (3.4.0) iPhone (2.8.4) Mac (3.4.0) On-Premise Linux (3.3.0) On-Premise Windows (3.3.0) Private Cloud (no version) Web App (3.4.0)

Find out more about updates in the respective blog articles