Airtable: 120 seconds limit on automation scripts

If you're generating via an automation script in Airtable, requests taking longer than 120 seconds will lead to the following error:

This is prevented by adding async: true to the automation script triggering DocsAutomator. At the bottom of your automation page, you find a toggle to change the automation script accordingly. When toggled on, please copy the script by clicking into the code area and add the adjusted script in Airtable automations.

Please find a video walkthrough here incl. detailed explanations (still giving 30 seconds, but the fix is the same):

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