Forest Admin × AmbactiBring Forest Admin into
the flow of work.
A little less busywork with Forest Admin.
Record5 capabilities+
- Describe a collection
Discover a collection's schema: fields, types, operators, relations, and available actions. Always call this first before querying or modifying data.
- List records
Retrieve a list of records from the specified collection.
- Create a record
Create a new record in the specified collection.
- Update a record
Update an existing record in the specified collection.
- Delete records
Delete one or more records from the specified collection.
Relation3 capabilities+
- List related records
Retrieve a list of records from a one-to-many or many-to-many relation.
- Associate records
Link a record to another through a one-to-many or many-to-many relation. For many-to-many relations, this creates a new entry in the join table.
- Dissociate records
Unlink records from a one-to-many or many-to-many relation. Does not delete the target records.
Custom2 capabilities+
- Retrieve action form
Retrieve and validate the form for a specific action. Must be called before executeAction.
- Execute an action
Execute a specific action on one or more records. Call getActionForm first and ensure canExecute is true.
Frequently asked
questions.
What could an Ambacti integration do with Forest Admin?
The documented operations include Record: Describe a collection; Record: List records; Record: Create a record; Record: Update a record.
Could I keep a workflow read-only?
For a read-only workflow, limit account permissions to reading data and exclude actions that create, update, or delete records.
Will every action run automatically?
Choose which steps could run on their own and which should pause for review. Changes should follow the permissions and approval rules you set.
Do I need to review actions in Forest Admin?
Decide which work could run on its own and which steps need your review.