Create Subitem Columns through API / Customize ColumnID

[jsararas (Jeff)]

Here is the feature request. Basically asking for columnID auto-naming to base off of the supplied column title -the way it already works when you create a column using an API mutation- instead of appending a number to the column type as the columnID, like text31.

Please vote!

ColumnID auto-naming from title instead of column type

Up until API v2023-07, I have used the column title in my queries, since they are meaningful and representative of their actual data. In API v2023-10, column titles have been relegated out and are now only available via sub-query of column { title }. (Except not really, because this exhausts the query depth: "Query has depth of 7, which exceeds max depth of 6"...) The recommendation from support was to use columnID instead. The problem is, columnID is generated randomly when users create a colu…