Merge pull request #14028 from Budibase/feature/automation-row-ux-update

Row Step Automation UX updates and Automation refactoring

packages/bbui/src/Tooltip/TooltipWrapper.svelte

@@ -1,33 +1,25 @@
 <script>
-  import Tooltip from "./Tooltip.svelte"
   import Icon from "../Icon/Icon.svelte"
+  import AbsTooltip from "./AbsTooltip.svelte"
 
   export let tooltip = ""
   export let size = "M"
   export let disabled = true
-
-  let showTooltip = false
 </script>
 
-<!-- svelte-ignore a11y-no-static-element-interactions -->
 <div class:container={!!tooltip}>
   <slot />
   {#if tooltip}
     <div class="icon-container">
-      <div
+      <AbsTooltip text={tooltip}>
-        class="icon"
+        <div
-        class:icon-small={size === "M" || size === "S"}
+          class="icon"
-        on:mouseover={() => (showTooltip = true)}
+          class:icon-small={size === "M" || size === "S"}
-        on:mouseleave={() => (showTooltip = false)}
+          on:focus
-        on:focus
+        >
-      >
+          <Icon name="InfoOutline" size="S" {disabled} hoverable />
-        <Icon name="InfoOutline" size="S" {disabled} />
-      </div>
-      {#if showTooltip}
-        <div class="tooltip">
-          <Tooltip textWrapping={true} direction={"bottom"} text={tooltip} />
         </div>
-      {/if}
+      </AbsTooltip>
     </div>
   {/if}
 </div>
@@ -44,14 +36,6 @@
     margin-left: 5px;
     margin-right: 5px;
   }
-  .tooltip {
-    position: absolute;
-    display: flex;
-    justify-content: center;
-    top: 15px;
-    z-index: 200;
-    width: 160px;
-  }
   .icon {
     transform: scale(0.75);
   }

packages/builder/src/components/automation/AutomationBuilder/FlowChart/FlowChart.svelte

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
   This action cannot be undone.
 </ConfirmDialog>
 
-<Modal bind:this={testDataModal} width="30%">
+<Modal bind:this={testDataModal} width="30%" zIndex={5}>
   <TestDataModal />
 </Modal>
 
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@
   .header.scrolling {
     background: var(--background);
     border-bottom: var(--border-light);
-    border-left: var(--border-light);
     z-index: 1;
   }
 

packages/builder/src/components/automation/AutomationBuilder/FlowChart/TestDataModal.svelte

@@ -8,11 +8,63 @@
   import { automationStore, selectedAutomation } from "stores/builder"
   import AutomationBlockSetup from "../../SetupPanel/AutomationBlockSetup.svelte"
   import { cloneDeep } from "lodash/fp"
+  import { memo } from "@budibase/frontend-core"
+  import { AutomationEventType } from "@budibase/types"
 
   let failedParse = null
   let trigger = {}
   let schemaProperties = {}
 
+  const rowTriggers = [
+    AutomationEventType.ROW_DELETE,
+    AutomationEventType.ROW_UPDATE,
+    AutomationEventType.ROW_SAVE,
+  ]
+
+  /**
+   * Parses the automation test data and ensures it is valid
+   * @param {object} testData contains all config for the test
+   * @returns {object} valid testData
+   * @todo Parse *all* data for each trigger type and relay adequate feedback
+   */
+  const parseTestData = testData => {
+    const autoTrigger = $selectedAutomation?.definition?.trigger
+    const { tableId } = autoTrigger?.inputs || {}
+
+    // Ensure the tableId matches the trigger table for row trigger automations
+    if (
+      rowTriggers.includes(autoTrigger?.event) &&
+      testData?.row?.tableId !== tableId
+    ) {
+      return {
+        // Reset Core fields
+        row: { tableId },
+        meta: {},
+        id: "",
+        revision: "",
+      }
+    } else {
+      // Leave the core data as it is
+      return testData
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Before executing a test run, relay if an automation is in a valid state
+   * @param {object} trigger The automation trigger config
+   * @returns {boolean} validation status
+   * @todo Parse *all* trigger types relay adequate feedback
+   */
+  const isTriggerValid = trigger => {
+    if (rowTriggers.includes(trigger?.event) && !trigger?.inputs?.tableId) {
+      return false
+    }
+    return true
+  }
+
+  const memoTestData = memo(parseTestData($selectedAutomation.testData))
+  $: memoTestData.set(parseTestData($selectedAutomation.testData))
+
   $: {
     // clone the trigger so we're not mutating the reference
     trigger = cloneDeep($selectedAutomation.definition.trigger)
@@ -20,34 +72,45 @@
     // get the outputs so we can define the fields
     let schema = Object.entries(trigger.schema?.outputs?.properties || {})
 
-    if (trigger?.event === "app:trigger") {
+    if (trigger?.event === AutomationEventType.APP_TRIGGER) {
       schema = [["fields", { customType: "fields" }]]
     }
-
     schemaProperties = schema
   }
 
-  // check to see if there is existing test data in the store
-  $: testData = $selectedAutomation.testData || {}
-
   // Check the schema to see if required fields have been entered
-  $: isError = !trigger.schema.outputs.required.every(
+  $: isError =
-    required => testData[required] || required !== "row"
+    !isTriggerValid(trigger) ||
-  )
+    !trigger.schema.outputs.required.every(
+      required => $memoTestData?.[required] || required !== "row"
+    )
 
   function parseTestJSON(e) {
+    let jsonUpdate
+
     try {
-      const obj = JSON.parse(e.detail)
+      jsonUpdate = JSON.parse(e.detail)
       failedParse = null
-      automationStore.actions.addTestDataToAutomation(obj)
     } catch (e) {
       failedParse = "Invalid JSON"
+      return false
     }
+
+    if (rowTriggers.includes(trigger?.event)) {
+      const tableId = trigger?.inputs?.tableId
+
+      // Reset the tableId as it must match the trigger
+      if (jsonUpdate?.row?.tableId !== tableId) {
+        jsonUpdate.row.tableId = tableId
+      }
+    }
+
+    automationStore.actions.addTestDataToAutomation(jsonUpdate)
   }
 
   const testAutomation = async () => {
     try {
-      await automationStore.actions.test($selectedAutomation, testData)
+      await automationStore.actions.test($selectedAutomation, $memoTestData)
       $automationStore.showTestPanel = true
     } catch (error) {
       notifications.error(error)
@@ -85,7 +148,7 @@
   {#if selectedValues}
     <div class="tab-content-padding">
       <AutomationBlockSetup
-        {testData}
+        testData={$memoTestData}
         {schemaProperties}
         isTestModal
         block={trigger}

packages/builder/src/components/automation/SetupPanel/FieldSelector.svelte

@@ -1,19 +1,28 @@
 <script>
   import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte"
-  import RowSelectorTypes from "./RowSelectorTypes.svelte"
+  import PropField from "./PropField.svelte"
+  import DrawerBindableInput from "../../common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte"
+  import ModalBindableInput from "../../common/bindings/ModalBindableInput.svelte"
+  import AutomationBindingPanel from "../../common/bindings/ServerBindingPanel.svelte"
+  import { DatePicker, Select } from "@budibase/bbui"
+  import { FieldType } from "@budibase/types"
 
   const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
 
-  export let value
+  export let value = {}
   export let bindings
   export let block
   export let isTestModal
 
-  let schemaFields
+  const { STRING, NUMBER, ARRAY } = FieldType
+
+  let schemaFields = []
+  let editableValue
+
+  $: editableValue = { ...value }
 
   $: {
     let fields = {}
-
     for (const [key, type] of Object.entries(block?.inputs?.fields ?? {})) {
       fields = {
         ...fields,
@@ -25,8 +34,8 @@
         },
       }
 
-      if (value[key] === type) {
+      if (editableValue[key] === type) {
-        value[key] = INITIAL_VALUES[type.toUpperCase()]
+        editableValue[key] = INITIAL_VALUES[type.toUpperCase()]
       }
     }
 
@@ -38,77 +47,58 @@
     NUMBER: null,
     DATETIME: null,
     STRING: "",
-    OPTIONS: [],
+    ARRAY: "",
-    ARRAY: [],
   }
 
-  const coerce = (value, type) => {
+  const onChange = (e, field) => {
-    const re = new RegExp(/{{([^{].*?)}}/g)
+    if (e.detail !== editableValue[field]) {
-    if (re.test(value)) {
+      editableValue[field] = e.detail
-      return value
+      dispatch("change", editableValue)
     }
-
-    if (type === "boolean") {
-      if (typeof value === "boolean") {
-        return value
-      }
-      return value === "true"
-    }
-    if (type === "number") {
-      if (typeof value === "number") {
-        return value
-      }
-      return Number(value)
-    }
-    if (type === "options") {
-      return [value]
-    }
-    if (type === "array") {
-      if (Array.isArray(value)) {
-        return value
-      }
-      return value.split(",").map(x => x.trim())
-    }
-
-    if (type === "link") {
-      if (Array.isArray(value)) {
-        return value
-      }
-
-      return [value]
-    }
-
-    return value
-  }
-
-  const onChange = (e, field, type) => {
-    value[field] = coerce(e.detail, type)
-    dispatch("change", value)
   }
 </script>
 
-{#if schemaFields.length && isTestModal}
+{#if schemaFields?.length && isTestModal}
-  <div class="schema-fields">
+  <div class="fields">
     {#each schemaFields as [field, schema]}
-      <RowSelectorTypes
+      <PropField label={field}>
-        {isTestModal}
+        {#if [STRING, NUMBER, ARRAY].includes(schema.type)}
-        {field}
+          <svelte:component
-        {schema}
+            this={isTestModal ? ModalBindableInput : DrawerBindableInput}
-        {bindings}
+            panel={AutomationBindingPanel}
-        {value}
+            value={editableValue[field]}
-        {onChange}
+            on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
-      />
+            type="string"
+            {bindings}
+            allowJS={true}
+            updateOnChange={false}
+            title={schema.name}
+            autocomplete="off"
+          />
+        {:else if schema.type === "boolean"}
+          <Select
+            on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+            value={editableValue[field]}
+            options={[
+              { label: "True", value: "true" },
+              { label: "False", value: "false" },
+            ]}
+          />
+        {:else if schema.type === "datetime"}
+          <DatePicker
+            value={editableValue[field]}
+            on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+          />
+        {/if}
+      </PropField>
     {/each}
   </div>
 {/if}
 
 <style>
-  .schema-fields {
+  .fields {
-    display: grid;
+    display: flex;
-    grid-gap: var(--spacing-s);
+    flex-direction: column;
-    margin-top: var(--spacing-s);
+    gap: var(--spacing-m);
-  }
-  .schema-fields :global(label) {
-    text-transform: capitalize;
   }
 </style>

packages/builder/src/components/automation/SetupPanel/PropField.svelte

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+<script>
+  import { Label } from "@budibase/bbui"
+
+  export let label
+  export let labelTooltip
+  export let fullWidth = false
+  export let componentWidth = 320
+</script>
+
+<div
+  class="prop-field"
+  class:fullWidth
+  style={`--comp-width: ${componentWidth}px;`}
+>
+  <div class="prop-label" title={label}>
+    <Label tooltip={labelTooltip}>{label}</Label>
+  </div>
+  <div class="prop-control">
+    <slot />
+  </div>
+</div>
+
+<style>
+  .prop-field {
+    display: grid;
+    grid-template-columns: 1fr var(--comp-width);
+  }
+
+  .prop-field.fullWidth {
+    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
+  }
+
+  .prop-field.fullWidth .prop-label {
+    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
+  }
+
+  .prop-label {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    overflow: hidden;
+  }
+
+  .prop-label :global(> div) {
+    width: 100%;
+  }
+
+  .prop-label :global(> div > label) {
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    overflow: hidden;
+  }
+
+  .prop-control {
+    margin-left: var(--spacing-s);
+  }
+
+  .prop-field.fullWidth .prop-control {
+    margin-left: 0px;
+  }
+</style>

packages/builder/src/components/automation/SetupPanel/RowSelector.svelte

@@ -1,28 +1,43 @@
 <script>
   import { tables } from "stores/builder"
-  import { Select, Checkbox, Label } from "@budibase/bbui"
+  import {
+    ActionButton,
+    Popover,
+    Icon,
+    TooltipPosition,
+    TooltipType,
+  } from "@budibase/bbui"
   import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte"
   import { FieldType } from "@budibase/types"
 
   import RowSelectorTypes from "./RowSelectorTypes.svelte"
   import DrawerBindableSlot from "../../common/bindings/DrawerBindableSlot.svelte"
   import AutomationBindingPanel from "../../common/bindings/ServerBindingPanel.svelte"
-  import { TableNames } from "constants"
+  import { FIELDS } from "constants/backend"
+  import { capitalise } from "helpers"
+  import { memo } from "@budibase/frontend-core"
+  import PropField from "./PropField.svelte"
+  import { cloneDeep, isPlainObject, mergeWith } from "lodash"
 
   const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
-  export let value
+
+  export let row
   export let meta
   export let bindings
   export let isTestModal
-  export let isUpdateRow
 
-  $: parsedBindings = bindings.map(binding => {
+  const typeToField = Object.values(FIELDS).reduce((acc, field) => {
-    let clone = Object.assign({}, binding)
+    acc[field.type] = field
-    clone.icon = "ShareAndroid"
+    return acc
-    return clone
+  }, {})
+
+  const memoStore = memo({
+    row,
+    meta,
   })
 
   let table
+  // Row Schema Fields
   let schemaFields
   let attachmentTypes = [
     FieldType.ATTACHMENTS,
@@ -30,32 +45,123 @@
     FieldType.SIGNATURE_SINGLE,
   ]
 
-  $: {
+  let customPopover
-    table = $tables.list.find(table => table._id === value?.tableId)
+  let popoverAnchor
+  let editableRow = {}
+  let editableFields = {}
 
-    // Just sorting attachment types to the bottom here for a cleaner UX
+  // Avoid unnecessary updates
-    schemaFields = Object.entries(table?.schema ?? {}).sort(
+  $: memoStore.set({
-      ([, schemaA], [, schemaB]) =>
+    row,
-        (schemaA.type === "attachment") - (schemaB.type === "attachment")
+    meta,
-    )
+  })
 
-    schemaFields.forEach(([, schema]) => {
+  $: parsedBindings = bindings.map(binding => {
-      if (!schema.autocolumn && !value[schema.name]) {
+    let clone = Object.assign({}, binding)
-        value[schema.name] = ""
+    clone.icon = "ShareAndroid"
-      }
+    return clone
-    })
+  })
-  }
-  const onChangeTable = e => {
-    value["tableId"] = e.detail
-    dispatch("change", value)
-  }
 
-  const coerce = (value, type) => {
+  $: tableId = $memoStore?.row?.tableId
-    const re = new RegExp(/{{([^{].*?)}}/g)
+
-    if (re.test(value)) {
+  $: initData(tableId, $memoStore?.meta?.fields, $memoStore?.row)
-      return value
+
+  const initData = (tableId, metaFields, row) => {
+    if (!tableId) {
+      return
     }
 
+    // Refesh the editable fields
+    editableFields = cloneDeep(metaFields || {})
+
+    // Refresh all the row data
+    editableRow = cloneDeep(row || {})
+
+    table = $tables.list.find(table => table._id === tableId)
+
+    if (table) {
+      editableRow["tableId"] = tableId
+
+      schemaFields = Object.entries(table?.schema ?? {})
+        .filter(entry => {
+          const [, field] = entry
+          return field.type !== "formula" && !field.autocolumn
+        })
+        .sort(([nameA], [nameB]) => {
+          return nameA < nameB ? -1 : 1
+        })
+
+      // Parse out any data not in the schema.
+      for (const column in editableFields) {
+        if (!Object.hasOwn(table?.schema, column)) {
+          delete editableFields[column]
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Go through the table schema and build out the editable content
+    for (const entry of schemaFields) {
+      const [key, fieldSchema] = entry
+
+      const emptyField =
+        editableRow[key] == null || editableRow[key]?.length === 0
+
+      // Put non-empty elements into the update and add their key to the fields list.
+      if (!emptyField && !Object.hasOwn(editableFields, key)) {
+        editableFields = {
+          ...editableFields,
+          [key]: {},
+        }
+      }
+
+      // Legacy - clearRelationships
+      // Init the field and add it to the update.
+      if (emptyField) {
+        if (editableFields[key]?.clearRelationships === true) {
+          const emptyField = coerce(
+            !Object.hasOwn($memoStore?.row, key) ? "" : $memoStore?.row[key],
+            fieldSchema.type
+          )
+
+          // remove this and place the field in the editable row.
+          delete editableFields[key]?.clearRelationships
+
+          // Default the field
+          editableRow = {
+            ...editableRow,
+            [key]: emptyField,
+          }
+        } else {
+          // Purge from the update as its presence is not necessary.
+          delete editableRow[key]
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Parse all known row schema keys
+    const schemaKeys = [
+      "tableId",
+      ...schemaFields.map(entry => {
+        const [key] = entry
+        return key
+      }),
+    ]
+
+    // Purge any row keys that are not present in the schema.
+    for (const rowKey of Object.keys(editableRow)) {
+      if (!schemaKeys.includes(rowKey)) {
+        delete editableRow[rowKey]
+        delete editableFields[rowKey]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Row coerce
+  const coerce = (value, type) => {
+    const re = new RegExp(/{{([^{].*?)}}/g)
+    if (typeof value === "string" && re.test(value)) {
+      return value
+    }
     if (type === "number") {
       if (typeof value === "number") {
         return value
@@ -66,6 +172,9 @@
       return value
     }
     if (type === "array") {
+      if (!value) {
+        return []
+      }
       if (Array.isArray(value)) {
         return value
       }
@@ -73,7 +182,9 @@
     }
 
     if (type === "link") {
-      if (Array.isArray(value)) {
+      if (!value) {
+        return []
+      } else if (Array.isArray(value)) {
         return value
       }
       return value.split(",").map(x => x.trim())
@@ -86,130 +197,176 @@
     return value
   }
 
-  const onChange = (e, field, type) => {
+  const isFullWidth = type => {
-    let newValue = {
+    return (
-      ...value,
+      attachmentTypes.includes(type) ||
-      [field]: coerce(e.detail, type),
+      type === FieldType.JSON ||
-    }
+      type === FieldType.LONGFORM
-    dispatch("change", newValue)
+    )
   }
 
-  const onChangeSetting = (field, key, value) => {
+  const onChange = update => {
-    let newField = {}
+    const customizer = (objValue, srcValue) => {
-    newField[field] = {
+      if (isPlainObject(objValue) && isPlainObject(srcValue)) {
-      [key]: value,
+        const result = mergeWith({}, objValue, srcValue, customizer)
+        let outcome = Object.keys(result).reduce((acc, key) => {
+          if (result[key] !== null) {
+            acc[key] = result[key]
+          }
+          return acc
+        }, {})
+        return outcome
+      }
+      return srcValue
     }
 
-    let updatedFields = {
+    const result = mergeWith(
-      ...meta?.fields,
+      {},
-      ...newField,
+      {
-    }
+        row: editableRow,
-
+        meta: {
-    dispatch("change", {
+          fields: editableFields,
-      key: "meta",
+        },
-      fields: updatedFields,
+      },
-    })
+      update,
+      customizer
+    )
+    dispatch("change", result)
   }
-  // Ensure any nullish tableId values get set to empty string so
-  // that the select works
-  $: if (value?.tableId == null) value = { tableId: "" }
 </script>
 
-<div class="schema-fields">
+{#each schemaFields || [] as [field, schema]}
-  <Label>Table</Label>
+  {#if !schema.autocolumn && Object.hasOwn(editableFields, field)}
-  <div class="field-width">
+    <PropField label={field} fullWidth={isFullWidth(schema.type)}>
-    <Select
+      <div class="prop-control-wrap">
-      on:change={onChangeTable}
+        {#if isTestModal}
-      value={value.tableId}
+          <RowSelectorTypes
-      options={$tables.list.filter(table => table._id !== TableNames.USERS)}
+            {isTestModal}
-      getOptionLabel={table => table.name}
+            {field}
-      getOptionValue={table => table._id}
+            {schema}
-    />
+            bindings={parsedBindings}
-  </div>
+            value={editableRow}
-</div>
+            meta={{
-{#if schemaFields.length}
+              fields: editableFields,
-  {#each schemaFields as [field, schema]}
+            }}
-    {#if !schema.autocolumn}
+            {onChange}
-      <div class:schema-fields={!attachmentTypes.includes(schema.type)}>
+          />
-        <Label>{field}</Label>
+        {:else}
-        <div class:field-width={!attachmentTypes.includes(schema.type)}>
+          <DrawerBindableSlot
-          {#if isTestModal}
+            title={$memoStore?.row?.title || field}
+            panel={AutomationBindingPanel}
+            type={schema.type}
+            {schema}
+            value={editableRow[field]}
+            on:change={e =>
+              onChange({
+                row: {
+                  [field]: e.detail,
+                },
+              })}
+            {bindings}
+            allowJS={true}
+            updateOnChange={false}
+            drawerLeft="260px"
+          >
             <RowSelectorTypes
               {isTestModal}
               {field}
               {schema}
               bindings={parsedBindings}
-              {value}
+              value={editableRow}
-              {onChange}
+              meta={{
+                fields: editableFields,
+              }}
+              onChange={change => onChange(change)}
             />
-          {:else}
+          </DrawerBindableSlot>
-            <DrawerBindableSlot
+        {/if}
-              title={value.title || field}
-              panel={AutomationBindingPanel}
-              type={schema.type}
-              {schema}
-              value={value[field]}
-              on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
-              {bindings}
-              allowJS={true}
-              updateOnChange={false}
-              drawerLeft="260px"
-            >
-              <RowSelectorTypes
-                {isTestModal}
-                {field}
-                {schema}
-                bindings={parsedBindings}
-                {value}
-                {onChange}
-                useAttachmentBinding={meta?.fields?.[field]
-                  ?.useAttachmentBinding}
-                {onChangeSetting}
-              />
-            </DrawerBindableSlot>
-          {/if}
-
-          {#if isUpdateRow && schema.type === "link"}
-            <div class="checkbox-field">
-              <Checkbox
-                value={meta.fields?.[field]?.clearRelationships}
-                text={"Clear relationships if empty?"}
-                size={"S"}
-                on:change={e =>
-                  onChangeSetting(field, "clearRelationships", e.detail)}
-              />
-            </div>
-          {/if}
-        </div>
       </div>
-    {/if}
+    </PropField>
-  {/each}
+  {/if}
+{/each}
+
+{#if table && schemaFields}
+  {#key editableFields}
+    <div
+      class="add-fields-btn"
+      class:empty={Object.is(editableFields, {})}
+      bind:this={popoverAnchor}
+    >
+      <ActionButton
+        icon="Add"
+        fullWidth
+        on:click={() => {
+          customPopover.show()
+        }}
+        disabled={!schemaFields}
+        >Add fields
+      </ActionButton>
+    </div>
+  {/key}
 {/if}
 
+<Popover
+  align="center"
+  bind:this={customPopover}
+  anchor={popoverAnchor}
+  useAnchorWidth
+  maxHeight={300}
+  resizable={false}
+  offset={10}
+>
+  <!-- svelte-ignore a11y-click-events-have-key-events -->
+  <!-- svelte-ignore a11y-no-noninteractive-element-interactions -->
+  <ul class="spectrum-Menu" role="listbox">
+    {#each schemaFields || [] as [field, schema]}
+      {#if !schema.autocolumn}
+        <li
+          class="table_field spectrum-Menu-item"
+          class:is-selected={Object.hasOwn(editableFields, field)}
+          on:click={() => {
+            if (Object.hasOwn(editableFields, field)) {
+              delete editableFields[field]
+              onChange({
+                meta: { fields: editableFields },
+                row: { [field]: null },
+              })
+            } else {
+              editableFields[field] = {}
+              onChange({ meta: { fields: editableFields } })
+            }
+          }}
+        >
+          <Icon
+            name={typeToField?.[schema.type]?.icon}
+            color={"var(--spectrum-global-color-gray-600)"}
+            tooltip={capitalise(schema.type)}
+            tooltipType={TooltipType.Info}
+            tooltipPosition={TooltipPosition.Left}
+          />
+          <div class="field_name spectrum-Menu-itemLabel">{field}</div>
+          <svg
+            class="spectrum-Icon spectrum-UIIcon-Checkmark100 spectrum-Menu-checkmark spectrum-Menu-itemIcon"
+            focusable="false"
+            aria-hidden="true"
+          >
+            <use xlink:href="#spectrum-css-icon-Checkmark100" />
+          </svg>
+        </li>
+      {/if}
+    {/each}
+  </ul>
+</Popover>
+
 <style>
-  .field-width {
+  .table_field {
-    width: 320px;
+    display: flex;
+    padding: var(--spacing-s) var(--spacing-l);
+    gap: var(--spacing-s);
   }
 
-  .schema-fields {
+  /* Override for general json field override */
-    display: flex;
+  .prop-control-wrap :global(.icon.json-slot-icon) {
-    justify-content: space-between;
+    right: 1px !important;
-    align-items: center;
-    flex-direction: row;
-    align-items: center;
-    gap: 10px;
-    flex: 1;
-    margin-bottom: 10px;
-  }
-  .schema-fields :global(label) {
-    text-transform: capitalize;
-  }
-  .checkbox-field {
-    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
-    padding-left: 1px;
-    padding-top: var(--spacing-s);
-  }
-  .checkbox-field :global(label) {
-    text-transform: none;
   }
 </style>

packages/builder/src/components/automation/SetupPanel/RowSelectorTypes.svelte

@@ -11,17 +11,18 @@
   import DrawerBindableInput from "../../common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte"
   import ModalBindableInput from "../../common/bindings/ModalBindableInput.svelte"
   import AutomationBindingPanel from "../../common/bindings/ServerBindingPanel.svelte"
-  import Editor from "components/integration/QueryEditor.svelte"
+  import CodeEditor from "components/common/CodeEditor/CodeEditor.svelte"
   import KeyValueBuilder from "components/integration/KeyValueBuilder.svelte"
 
   export let onChange
   export let field
   export let schema
   export let value
+  export let meta
   export let bindings
   export let isTestModal
-  export let useAttachmentBinding
+
-  export let onChangeSetting
+  $: fieldData = value[field]
 
   $: parsedBindings = bindings.map(binding => {
     let clone = Object.assign({}, binding)
@@ -35,14 +36,15 @@
     FieldType.SIGNATURE_SINGLE,
   ]
 
-  let previousBindingState = useAttachmentBinding
-
   function schemaHasOptions(schema) {
     return !!schema.constraints?.inclusion?.length
   }
 
   function handleAttachmentParams(keyValueObj) {
     let params = {}
+    if (!keyValueObj) {
+      return null
+    }
 
     if (!Array.isArray(keyValueObj) && keyValueObj) {
       keyValueObj = [keyValueObj]
@@ -50,45 +52,68 @@
 
     if (keyValueObj.length) {
       for (let param of keyValueObj) {
-        params[param.url] = param.filename
+        params[param.url || ""] = param.filename || ""
       }
     }
     return params
   }
 
-  async function handleToggleChange(toggleField, event) {
+  const handleMediaUpdate = e => {
-    if (event.detail === true) {
+    const media = e.detail || []
-      value[toggleField] = []
+    const isSingle =
-    } else {
+      schema.type === FieldType.ATTACHMENT_SINGLE ||
-      value[toggleField] = ""
+      schema.type === FieldType.SIGNATURE_SINGLE
-    }
+    const parsedMedia = media.map(({ name, value }) => ({
-    previousBindingState = event.detail
+      url: name,
-    onChangeSetting(toggleField, "useAttachmentBinding", event.detail)
+      filename: value,
-    onChange({ detail: value[toggleField] }, toggleField)
+    }))
-  }
 
-  $: if (useAttachmentBinding !== previousBindingState) {
+    if (isSingle) {
-    if (useAttachmentBinding) {
+      const [singleMedia] = parsedMedia
-      value[field] = []
+      // Return only the first entry
-    } else {
+      return singleMedia
-      value[field] = ""
+        ? {
+            url: singleMedia.url,
+            filename: singleMedia.filename,
+          }
+        : null
     }
-    previousBindingState = useAttachmentBinding
+
+    // Return the entire array
+    return parsedMedia
   }
 </script>
 
 {#if schemaHasOptions(schema) && schema.type !== "array"}
   <Select
-    on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+    on:change={e =>
-    value={value[field]}
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
+    value={fieldData}
     options={schema.constraints.inclusion}
   />
 {:else if schema.type === "datetime"}
-  <DatePicker value={value[field]} on:change={e => onChange(e, field)} />
+  <DatePicker
+    value={fieldData}
+    on:change={e =>
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
+  />
 {:else if schema.type === "boolean"}
   <Select
-    on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+    on:change={e =>
-    value={value[field]}
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
+    value={fieldData}
     options={[
       { label: "True", value: "true" },
       { label: "False", value: "false" },
@@ -96,83 +121,111 @@
   />
 {:else if schemaHasOptions(schema) && schema.type === "array"}
   <Multiselect
-    bind:value={value[field]}
+    value={fieldData}
     options={schema.constraints.inclusion}
-    on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+    on:change={e =>
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
   />
 {:else if schema.type === "longform"}
-  <TextArea bind:value={value[field]} on:change={e => onChange(e, field)} />
+  <TextArea
+    value={fieldData}
+    on:change={e =>
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
+  />
 {:else if schema.type === "json"}
   <span>
-    <Editor
+    <div class="field-wrap json-field">
-      editorHeight="150"
+      <CodeEditor
-      mode="json"
+        value={fieldData}
-      on:change={e => {
+        on:change={e => {
-        if (e.detail?.value !== value[field]) {
+          onChange({
-          onChange(e, field, schema.type)
+            row: {
-        }
+              [field]: e.detail,
-      }}
+            },
-      value={value[field]}
+          })
-    />
+        }}
+      />
+    </div>
   </span>
 {:else if schema.type === "link"}
   <LinkedRowSelector
-    linkedRows={value[field]}
+    linkedRows={fieldData}
     {schema}
-    on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+    on:change={e =>
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
     useLabel={false}
   />
 {:else if schema.type === "bb_reference" || schema.type === "bb_reference_single"}
   <LinkedRowSelector
-    linkedRows={value[field]}
+    linkedRows={fieldData}
     {schema}
     linkedTableId={"ta_users"}
-    on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+    on:change={e =>
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
     useLabel={false}
   />
 {:else if attachmentTypes.includes(schema.type)}
   <div class="attachment-field-container">
     <div class="toggle-container">
       <Toggle
-        value={useAttachmentBinding}
+        value={meta?.fields?.[field]?.useAttachmentBinding}
         text={"Use bindings"}
         size={"XS"}
-        on:change={e => handleToggleChange(field, e)}
+        on:change={e => {
+          onChange({
+            row: {
+              [field]: null,
+            },
+            meta: {
+              fields: {
+                [field]: {
+                  useAttachmentBinding: e.detail,
+                },
+              },
+            },
+          })
+        }}
       />
     </div>
-    {#if !useAttachmentBinding}
+
+    {#if !meta?.fields?.[field]?.useAttachmentBinding}
       <div class="attachment-field-spacing">
         <KeyValueBuilder
-          on:change={async e => {
+          on:change={e => {
-            onChange(
+            onChange({
-              {
+              row: {
-                detail:
+                [field]: handleMediaUpdate(e),
-                  schema.type === FieldType.ATTACHMENT_SINGLE ||
-                  schema.type === FieldType.SIGNATURE_SINGLE
-                    ? e.detail.length > 0
-                      ? {
-                          url: e.detail[0].name,
-                          filename: e.detail[0].value,
-                        }
-                      : {}
-                    : e.detail.map(({ name, value }) => ({
-                        url: name,
-                        filename: value,
-                      })),
               },
-              field
+            })
-            )
           }}
-          object={handleAttachmentParams(value[field])}
+          object={handleAttachmentParams(fieldData)}
           allowJS
           {bindings}
           keyBindings
-          customButtonText={"Add attachment"}
+          customButtonText={schema.type === FieldType.SIGNATURE_SINGLE
+            ? "Add signature"
+            : "Add attachment"}
           keyPlaceholder={"URL"}
           valuePlaceholder={"Filename"}
           actionButtonDisabled={(schema.type === FieldType.ATTACHMENT_SINGLE ||
-            schema.type === FieldType.SIGNATURE) &&
+            schema.type === FieldType.SIGNATURE_SINGLE) &&
-            Object.keys(value[field]).length >= 1}
+            fieldData}
         />
       </div>
     {:else}
@@ -180,8 +233,13 @@
         <svelte:component
           this={isTestModal ? ModalBindableInput : DrawerBindableInput}
           panel={AutomationBindingPanel}
-          value={value[field]}
+          value={fieldData}
-          on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+          on:change={e =>
+            onChange({
+              row: {
+                [field]: e.detail,
+              },
+            })}
           type="string"
           bindings={parsedBindings}
           allowJS={true}
@@ -195,20 +253,41 @@
   <svelte:component
     this={isTestModal ? ModalBindableInput : DrawerBindableInput}
     panel={AutomationBindingPanel}
-    value={value[field]}
+    value={fieldData}
-    on:change={e => onChange(e, field)}
+    on:change={e =>
+      onChange({
+        row: {
+          [field]: e.detail,
+        },
+      })}
     type="string"
     bindings={parsedBindings}
     allowJS={true}
     updateOnChange={false}
     title={schema.name}
+    autocomplete="off"
   />
 {/if}
 
 <style>
-  .attachment-field-spacing,
+  .attachment-field-spacing {
-  .json-input-spacing {
+    border: 1px solid var(--spectrum-global-color-gray-400);
-    margin-top: var(--spacing-s);
+    border-radius: 4px;
-    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-l);
+    padding: var(--spacing-s);
+  }
+
+  .field-wrap.json-field {
+    height: 120px;
+  }
+
+  .field-wrap {
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    border: 1px solid var(--spectrum-global-color-gray-400);
+    border-radius: 4px;
+  }
+
+  .field-wrap :global(.cm-editor),
+  .field-wrap :global(.cm-scroller) {
+    border-radius: 4px;
   }
 </style>

packages/builder/src/components/automation/SetupPanel/TableSelector.svelte

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
   export let value
   export let isTrigger
+  export let disabled = false
 
   $: filteredTables = $tables.list.filter(table => {
     return !isTrigger || table._id !== TableNames.USERS
@@ -25,4 +26,5 @@
   options={filteredTables}
   getOptionLabel={table => table.name}
   getOptionValue={table => table._id}
+  {disabled}
 />

packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
   export let disableBindings = false
   export let forceModal = false
   export let context = null
+  export let autocomplete
 
   const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
 
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@
     on:blur={onBlur}
     {placeholder}
     {updateOnChange}
+    {autocomplete}
   />
   {#if !disabled && !disableBindings}
     <div

packages/builder/src/components/common/bindings/index.js

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+export { default as BindableCombobox } from "./BindableCombobox.svelte"
+export { default as BindingPanel } from "./BindingPanel.svelte"
+export { default as BindingSidePanel } from "./BindingSidePanel.svelte"
+export { default as DrawerBindableCombobox } from "./DrawerBindableCombobox.svelte"
+export { default as ClientBindingPanel } from "./ClientBindingPanel.svelte"
+export { default as DrawerBindableInput } from "./DrawerBindableInput.svelte"
+export { default as DrawerBindableSlot } from "./DrawerBindableSlot.svelte"
+export { default as EvaluationSidePanel } from "./EvaluationSidePanel.svelte"
+export { default as ModalBindableInput } from "./ModalBindableInput.svelte"
+export { default as ServerBindingPanel } from "./ServerBindingPanel.svelte"
+export { default as SnippetDrawer } from "./SnippetDrawer.svelte"
+export { default as SnippetSidePanel } from "./SnippetSidePanel.svelte"

packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/data/datasource/[datasourceId]/_components/panels/Authentication/RestAuthenticationModal.svelte

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     notifications,
   } from "@budibase/bbui"
   import { AUTH_TYPE_LABELS, AUTH_TYPES } from "./authTypes"
-  import BindableCombobox from "components/common/bindings/BindableCombobox.svelte"
+  import { BindableCombobox } from "components/common/bindings"
   import { getAuthBindings, getEnvironmentBindings } from "dataBinding"
   import { environment, licensing, auth } from "stores/portal"
   import CreateEditVariableModal from "components/portal/environment/CreateEditVariableModal.svelte"

packages/builder/src/stores/builder/automations.js

@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ const automationActions = store => ({
       )
     }
   },
-  updateBlockInputs: async (block, data) => {
+
+  processBlockInputs: async (block, data) => {
     // Create new modified block
     let newBlock = {
       ...block,
@@ -184,6 +185,14 @@ const automationActions = store => ({
 
     // Don't save if no changes were made
     if (JSON.stringify(newAutomation) === JSON.stringify(automation)) {
+      return false
+    }
+
+    return newAutomation
+  },
+  updateBlockInputs: async (block, data) => {
+    const newAutomation = await store.actions.processBlockInputs(block, data)
+    if (newAutomation === false) {
       return
     }
     await store.actions.save(newAutomation)

packages/server/src/automations/automationUtils.ts

@@ -100,7 +100,10 @@ export function getError(err: any) {
 }
 
 export function guardAttachment(attachmentObject: any) {
-  if (!("url" in attachmentObject) || !("filename" in attachmentObject)) {
+  if (
+    attachmentObject &&
+    (!("url" in attachmentObject) || !("filename" in attachmentObject))
+  ) {
     const providedKeys = Object.keys(attachmentObject).join(", ")
     throw new Error(
       `Attachments must have both "url" and "filename" keys. You have provided: ${providedKeys}`
@@ -135,7 +138,9 @@ export async function sendAutomationAttachmentsToStorage(
   }
 
   for (const [prop, attachments] of Object.entries(attachmentRows)) {
-    if (Array.isArray(attachments)) {
+    if (!attachments) {
+      continue
+    } else if (Array.isArray(attachments)) {
       if (attachments.length) {
         row[prop] = await Promise.all(
           attachments.map(attachment => generateAttachmentRow(attachment))

packages/server/src/automations/steps/updateRow.ts

@@ -82,39 +82,73 @@ export async function run({ inputs, appId, emitter }: AutomationStepInput) {
   }
   const tableId = inputs.row.tableId
 
-  // clear any undefined, null or empty string properties so that they aren't updated
+  // Base update
-  for (let propKey of Object.keys(inputs.row)) {
+  let rowUpdate: Record<string, any>
-    const clearRelationships =
+
-      inputs.meta?.fields?.[propKey]?.clearRelationships
+  // Legacy
-    if (
+  // Find previously set values and add them to the update. Ensure empty relationships
-      (inputs.row[propKey] == null || inputs.row[propKey]?.length === 0) &&
+  // are added to the update if clearRelationships is true
-      !clearRelationships
+  const legacyUpdated = Object.keys(inputs.row || {}).reduce(
-    ) {
+    (acc: Record<string, any>, key: string) => {
-      delete inputs.row[propKey]
+      const isEmpty = inputs.row[key] == null || inputs.row[key]?.length === 0
-    }
+      const fieldConfig = inputs.meta?.fields || {}
+
+      if (isEmpty) {
+        if (
+          Object.hasOwn(fieldConfig, key) &&
+          fieldConfig[key].clearRelationships === true
+        ) {
+          // Explicitly clear the field on update
+          acc[key] = []
+        }
+      } else {
+        // Keep non-empty values
+        acc[key] = inputs.row[key]
+      }
+      return acc
+    },
+    {}
+  )
+
+  // The source of truth for inclusion in the update is: inputs.meta?.fields
+  const parsedUpdate = Object.keys(inputs.meta?.fields || {}).reduce(
+    (acc: Record<string, any>, key: string) => {
+      const fieldConfig = inputs.meta?.fields?.[key] || {}
+      // Ignore legacy config.
+      if (Object.hasOwn(fieldConfig, "clearRelationships")) {
+        return acc
+      }
+      acc[key] =
+        !inputs.row[key] || inputs.row[key]?.length === 0 ? "" : inputs.row[key]
+      return acc
+    },
+    {}
+  )
+
+  rowUpdate = {
+    tableId,
+    ...parsedUpdate,
+    ...legacyUpdated,
   }
 
   try {
     if (tableId) {
-      inputs.row = await automationUtils.cleanUpRow(
+      rowUpdate = await automationUtils.cleanUpRow(tableId, rowUpdate)
-        inputs.row.tableId,
-        inputs.row
-      )
 
-      inputs.row = await automationUtils.sendAutomationAttachmentsToStorage(
+      rowUpdate = await automationUtils.sendAutomationAttachmentsToStorage(
-        inputs.row.tableId,
+        tableId,
-        inputs.row
+        rowUpdate
       )
     }
     // have to clean up the row, remove the table from it
     const ctx: any = buildCtx(appId, emitter, {
       body: {
-        ...inputs.row,
+        ...rowUpdate,
         _id: inputs.rowId,
       },
       params: {
         rowId: inputs.rowId,
-        tableId: tableId,
+        tableId,
       },
     })
     await rowController.patch(ctx)

packages/server/src/automations/triggerInfo/app.ts

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import {
   AutomationStepType,
   AutomationTriggerSchema,
   AutomationTriggerStepId,
+  AutomationEventType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 
 export const definition: AutomationTriggerSchema = {
   name: "App Action",
-  event: "app:trigger",
+  event: AutomationEventType.APP_TRIGGER,
   icon: "Apps",
   tagline: "Automation fired from the frontend",
   description: "Trigger an automation from an action inside your app",

packages/server/src/automations/triggerInfo/cron.ts

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import {
   AutomationStepType,
   AutomationTriggerSchema,
   AutomationTriggerStepId,
+  AutomationEventType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 
 export const definition: AutomationTriggerSchema = {
   name: "Cron Trigger",
-  event: "cron:trigger",
+  event: AutomationEventType.CRON_TRIGGER,
   icon: "Clock",
   tagline: "Cron Trigger (<b>{{inputs.cron}}</b>)",
   description: "Triggers automation on a cron schedule.",

packages/server/src/automations/triggerInfo/rowDeleted.ts

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import {
   AutomationStepType,
   AutomationTriggerSchema,
   AutomationTriggerStepId,
+  AutomationEventType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 
 export const definition: AutomationTriggerSchema = {
   name: "Row Deleted",
-  event: "row:delete",
+  event: AutomationEventType.ROW_DELETE,
   icon: "TableRowRemoveCenter",
   tagline: "Row is deleted from {{inputs.enriched.table.name}}",
   description: "Fired when a row is deleted from your database",

packages/server/src/automations/triggerInfo/rowSaved.ts

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import {
   AutomationStepType,
   AutomationTriggerSchema,
   AutomationTriggerStepId,
+  AutomationEventType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 
 export const definition: AutomationTriggerSchema = {
   name: "Row Created",
-  event: "row:save",
+  event: AutomationEventType.ROW_SAVE,
   icon: "TableRowAddBottom",
   tagline: "Row is added to {{inputs.enriched.table.name}}",
   description: "Fired when a row is added to your database",

packages/server/src/automations/triggerInfo/rowUpdated.ts

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import {
   AutomationStepType,
   AutomationTriggerSchema,
   AutomationTriggerStepId,
+  AutomationEventType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 
 export const definition: AutomationTriggerSchema = {
   name: "Row Updated",
-  event: "row:update",
+  event: AutomationEventType.ROW_UPDATE,
   icon: "Refresh",
   tagline: "Row is updated in {{inputs.enriched.table.name}}",
   description: "Fired when a row is updated in your database",

packages/server/src/automations/triggerInfo/webhook.ts

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import {
   AutomationStepType,
   AutomationTriggerSchema,
   AutomationTriggerStepId,
+  AutomationEventType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 
 export const definition: AutomationTriggerSchema = {
   name: "Webhook",
-  event: "web:trigger",
+  event: AutomationEventType.WEBHOOK_TRIGGER,
   icon: "Send",
   tagline: "Webhook endpoint is hit",
   description: "Trigger an automation when a HTTP POST webhook is hit",

packages/server/src/automations/triggers.ts

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
   Row,
   AutomationData,
   AutomationJob,
+  AutomationEventType,
   UpdatedRowEventEmitter,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 import { executeInThread } from "../threads/automation"
@@ -71,28 +72,31 @@ async function queueRelevantRowAutomations(
   })
 }
 
-emitter.on("row:save", async function (event: UpdatedRowEventEmitter) {
+emitter.on(
+  AutomationEventType.ROW_SAVE,
+  async function (event: UpdatedRowEventEmitter) {
+    /* istanbul ignore next */
+    if (!event || !event.row || !event.row.tableId) {
+      return
+    }
+    await queueRelevantRowAutomations(event, AutomationEventType.ROW_SAVE)
+  }
+)
+
+emitter.on(AutomationEventType.ROW_UPDATE, async function (event) {
   /* istanbul ignore next */
   if (!event || !event.row || !event.row.tableId) {
     return
   }
-  await queueRelevantRowAutomations(event, "row:save")
+  await queueRelevantRowAutomations(event, AutomationEventType.ROW_UPDATE)
 })
 
-emitter.on("row:update", async function (event) {
+emitter.on(AutomationEventType.ROW_DELETE, async function (event) {
   /* istanbul ignore next */
   if (!event || !event.row || !event.row.tableId) {
     return
   }
-  await queueRelevantRowAutomations(event, "row:update")
+  await queueRelevantRowAutomations(event, AutomationEventType.ROW_DELETE)
-})
-
-emitter.on("row:delete", async function (event) {
-  /* istanbul ignore next */
-  if (!event || !event.row || !event.row.tableId) {
-    return
-  }
-  await queueRelevantRowAutomations(event, "row:delete")
 })
 
 export async function externalTrigger(
@@ -118,7 +122,6 @@ export async function externalTrigger(
     }
     params.fields = coercedFields
   }
-
   const data: AutomationData = { automation, event: params as any }
   if (getResponses) {
     data.event = {

packages/server/src/tests/utilities/structures.ts

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   Query,
   Webhook,
   WebhookActionType,
+  AutomationEventType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 import { LoopInput, LoopStepType } from "../../definitions/automations"
 import { merge } from "lodash"
@@ -305,7 +306,7 @@ export function loopAutomation(
       trigger: {
         id: "a",
         type: "TRIGGER",
-        event: "row:save",
+        event: AutomationEventType.ROW_SAVE,
         stepId: AutomationTriggerStepId.ROW_SAVED,
         inputs: {
           tableId,
@@ -347,7 +348,7 @@ export function collectAutomation(tableId?: string): Automation {
       trigger: {
         id: "a",
         type: "TRIGGER",
-        event: "row:save",
+        event: AutomationEventType.ROW_SAVE,
         stepId: AutomationTriggerStepId.ROW_SAVED,
         inputs: {
           tableId,

packages/server/src/utilities/rowProcessor/map.ts

@@ -50,6 +50,13 @@ export const TYPE_TRANSFORM_MAP: any = {
     [undefined]: undefined,
     parse: parseArrayString,
   },
+  [FieldType.BB_REFERENCE]: {
+    //@ts-ignore
+    [null]: [],
+    //@ts-ignore
+    [undefined]: undefined,
+    parse: parseArrayString,
+  },
   [FieldType.STRING]: {
     "": null,
     //@ts-ignore
@@ -113,6 +120,9 @@ export const TYPE_TRANSFORM_MAP: any = {
     [undefined]: undefined,
     parse: parseArrayString,
   },
+  [FieldType.ATTACHMENT_SINGLE]: {
+    "": null,
+  },
   [FieldType.BOOLEAN]: {
     "": null,
     //@ts-ignore

packages/server/src/utilities/rowProcessor/tests/inputProcessing.spec.ts

@@ -209,10 +209,22 @@ describe("rowProcessor - inputProcessing", () => {
 
       const { row } = await inputProcessing(userId, table, newRow)
 
+      if (userValue === undefined) {
+        // The 'user' field is omitted
+        expect(row).toEqual({
+          name: "Jack",
+        })
+      } else {
+        // The update is processed if null or "". 'user' is changed to an empty array.
+        expect(row).toEqual({
+          name: "Jack",
+          user: [],
+        })
+      }
+
       expect(
         bbReferenceProcessor.processInputBBReferences
       ).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-      expect(row).toEqual(newRow)
     }
   )
 

packages/types/src/documents/app/automation.ts

@@ -255,6 +255,15 @@ export type BucketedContent = AutomationAttachmentContent & {
   path: string
 }
 
+export enum AutomationEventType {
+  ROW_SAVE = "row:save",
+  ROW_UPDATE = "row:update",
+  ROW_DELETE = "row:delete",
+  APP_TRIGGER = "app:trigger",
+  CRON_TRIGGER = "cron:trigger",
+  WEBHOOK_TRIGGER = "web:trigger",
+}
+
 export type UpdatedRowEventEmitter = {
   row: Row
   oldRow: Row