Contacts & data
Tables, columns, row filters and sync status
Choose which tables, columns and rows sync from your database, read the sync's status, and pause, backfill or disconnect it.
A connected database syncs only what you choose: the tables you tick, the columns you keep and the rows that match your filters. This page covers those choices, how the tables turn into objects and fields, what the status dots mean, and how edits reach your database.
- Who can use it: Owners and admins change what syncs, pause, backfill and disconnect. Everyone else can open a sync's settings read-only (with a Close button) and read and edit its records according to their records permissions. See Roles and permissions.
- Before you start: A connected database, or one you're connecting. See Connect a database or Try the sample database.
Choose tables
Under Select tables to sync (after a successful connection test):
- Tick a table to sync it, or Select all tables. Each table shows its column count and an estimate of its rows.
- With All schemas chosen, tables are grouped by schema. Click a schema's name to fold it; its line shows how many of its tables are selected.
- Find table narrows the list by name. Selected tables shows only what you've ticked, with its count; All tables shows everything again.
- A table wi