--- title: "Connect AITable.ai and Doclift PDF - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Form\" fires in AITable.ai, your agent runs \"Get Document Request\" in Doclift PDF." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/aitable-ai-to-doclift-pdf" --- # Connect AITable.ai and Doclift PDF When **New Form** fires in [AITable.ai](https://apiant.ai/connections/aitable-ai), your agent runs **Get Document Request** in [Doclift PDF](https://apiant.ai/connections/doclift-pdf), or **New PDF Document Generated** in Doclift PDF to **Create a Record** in AITable.ai. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. AITable.ai **2** triggers AITable.ai **10** actions Doclift PDF **1** trigger Doclift PDF **11** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want AITable.ai and Doclift PDF to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What AITable.ai and Doclift PDF can do together ### From AITable.ai to Doclift PDF - When **New Form** in AITable.ai then **Get Document Request** in Doclift PDF - When **New Record** in AITable.ai then **List Document Requests** in Doclift PDF ### From Doclift PDF to AITable.ai - When **New PDF Document Generated** in Doclift PDF then **Create a Record** in AITable.ai - When **New PDF Document Generated** in Doclift PDF then **Update a Record** in AITable.ai Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with AITable.ai and Doclift PDF ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 21 actions - Trigger **New Form** Triggers when a form is submitted and received, the zap will start running. - Trigger **New Record** Fires once for each new record added to an AITable datasheet. - Action **Add datasheet** Create a datasheet in a space. - Action **Create a Record** Create a new record. - Action **Delete field** Delete a field from a datasheet. - Action **Delete record** Delete records from a datasheet. - Action **Find Records** Search for records. - Action **List fields** List fields of a datasheet. - Action **List nodes** Lists the top-level files (datasheets, folders, forms, dashboards) in a space's working directory. - Action **List spaces** List spaces the user can access. - Action **List views** List views of a datasheet. - Action **Update a Record** Update a record. - Trigger **New PDF Document Generated** Webhook trigger for Doclift's async document-generation completion callback (POST.../webhooks/doclift, X-Doclift-Signature: sha256=hmac). Delivery URL is configured manually on the external application in the Doclift dashboard — no register/list/delete API exists. Fires once per document_request (all its documents_generations resolved to success/error), payload includes id, tag, type, timestamp, documents_generations[] (generation_status, file{filename,url,size}). - Action **Add Template** create a custom (HTML-body) template: title, description, content, orientation, margins, optional variables_attributes. Server forces category=custom. - Action **Add Variable** create a variable on a custom template: title (unique, naming pattern), description, field_type (text/checkbox/radio/select/collection, default text), seed_value, allowed_values. - Action **Delete Template** removes a custom template (scope restricted to category=custom, non-archived, same org). - Action **Get Document Request** status and documents_generations detail (signed file url, valid 2 hours) for one document request. - Action **Get Template** full template detail including variables and content (custom templates); works for any published template of the three categories. - Action **List Document Requests** list document generation requests with id, tag, type, status, documents_generations (each with generation_status and file url). - Action **List Templates** returns published, non-archived templates (custom/fillable_form/workflow) for the organization: id, title, description. - Action **List Variables** all variables of a custom, non-archived template: id, title, description, field_type, allowed_values (no pagination, no seed_value). - Action **Publish Template** marks a custom template published (usable for document generation). - Action **Unpublish Template** marks a custom template unpublished. - Action **Update Variable** update description/field_type/allowed_values/title of a variable; allowed_values replaces the stored array. ## Each app on its own - [ **AITable.ai** AITable.ai is your own spreadsheet-style database for superior project management and CRM.](https://apiant.ai/connections/aitable-ai) - [ **Doclift PDF** Doclift PDF is PDF-as-a-service for your platform to create dynamic PDFs with the online editor or generate...](https://apiant.ai/connections/doclift-pdf) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from AITable.ai - [ **AITable.ai to CROssBAR** # About CROssBAR & data **CROssBAR**: Comprehensive Resource of Biomedical Relations with Deep Learning...](https://apiant.ai/connect/aitable-ai-to-crossbar) - [ **AITable.ai to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/aitable-ai-to-hubspot) - [ **AITable.ai to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/aitable-ai-to-salesforce) - [ **AITable.ai to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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Any of AITable.ai's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Form and New Record. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Doclift PDF when something happens in AITable.ai? Any of Doclift PDF's 11 actions, including Update Variable, Add Template, Add Variable and Get Document Request. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Doclift PDF to AITable.ai? Yes. When something happens in Doclift PDF, your agent can act in AITable.ai too. This page covers both directions: Doclift PDF's triggers and AITable.ai's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for AITable.ai or Doclift PDF? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use AITable.ai and Doclift PDF without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.