Sync with Data source
Learn how to sync changes done in external data source with NocoDB.
To sync changes done in the external data source with NocoDB, Open Data Sources tab in the Base Settings, select the data source you wish to sync metadata for, and follow the steps below:
- Click on the Meta Synctab
- Click on the Reloadbutton to refresh Sync state (Optional)
- Any changes to the metadata identified will be listed in the Sync Statecolumn
- Click on Sync Nowbutton to sync the metadata changes
- Once the sync is complete, you can see the updated state in the Sync Statecolumn


After the sync is complete, you can see the updated state in the Sync State column.
Sync modal also marks Tables metadata is in Sync in the header.