I have a problem understanding async await in Functions, I believe. I want my function to return list of datasets from BigQuery. It somehow works on local server, but does not when deployed to Netlify. Here is the function code: require('./credentials.json') // Import the Google Cloud client lib…

Hey @patrykkalinowski :wave:t2: Welcome to The Community :slight_smile: I think you’re looking for the await keyword. If you change console.log("Returned datasets:", listDatasets()) to something like const sets = await listDatasets() console.log("Returned datasets:", sets) That ought to work. …

How to make async functions work in Lambda?

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jonsully December 17, 2020, 4:11pm 3

For others that may find this thread in the future, this other thread may also be useful, going into why / how async calls don’t get processed on Lambda

https://answers.netlify.com/t/send-response-before-stopping-function/5016/

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