Metadata API Reference: Query collections¶
Table of contents
Introduction¶
Group queries using query collections.
Create/drop query collections and add/drop a query to a collection using the following query types.
Supported from
The metadata API is supported for versions v2.0.0
and above and replaces the older
schema/metadata API.
create_query_collection¶
create_query_collection
is used to define a collection.
POST /v1/metadata HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
X-Hasura-Role: admin
{
"type" : "create_query_collection",
"args": {
"name": "my_collection",
"comment": "an optional comment",
"definition": {
"queries": [
{"name": "query_1", "query": "query { test {id name}}"}
]
}
}
}
Args Syntax¶
Key | Required | Schema | Description |
---|---|---|---|
name | true | CollectionName | Name of the query collection |
definition | true | CollectionQuery array | List of queries |
comment | false | text | Optional comment |
drop_query_collection¶
drop_query_collection
is used to drop a collection
POST /v1/metadata HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
X-Hasura-Role: admin
{
"type" : "drop_query_collection",
"args": {
"collection": "my_collection",
"cascade": false
}
}
Args syntax¶
Key | Required | Schema | Description |
---|---|---|---|
collection | true | CollectionName | Name of the query collection |
cascade | true | boolean | When set to true , the collection (if present) is removed from the allowlist |
add_query_to_collection¶
add_query_to_collection
is used to add a query to a given collection.
POST /v1/metadata HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
X-Hasura-Role: admin
{
"type" : "add_query_to_collection",
"args": {
"collection_name": "my_collection",
"query_name": "query_2",
"query": "query {test {name}}"
}
}
Args Syntax¶
Key | Required | Schema | Description |
---|---|---|---|
collection_name | true | CollectionName | Name of the query collection |
query_name | true | QueryName | Name of the query |
query | true | text | The GraphQL query text |
drop_query_from_collection¶
drop_query_from_collection
is used to remove a query from a given collection.
POST /v1/metadata HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
X-Hasura-Role: admin
{
"type" : "drop_query_from_collection",
"args": {
"collection_name": "my_collection",
"query_name": "query_2"
}
}
Args Syntax¶
Key | Required | Schema | Description |
---|---|---|---|
collection_name | true | CollectionName | Name of the query collection |
query_name | true | QueryName | Name of the query |
add_collection_to_allowlist¶
add_collection_to_allowlist
is used to add a collection to the allow-list.
POST /v1/metadata HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
X-Hasura-Role: admin
{
"type" : "add_collection_to_allowlist",
"args": {
"collection": "my_collection"
}
}
Args Syntax¶
Key | Required | Schema | Description |
---|---|---|---|
collection | true | CollectionName | Name of a query collection to be added to the allow-list |
drop_collection_from_allowlist¶
drop_collection_from_allowlist
is used to remove a collection from the allow-list.
POST /v1/metadata HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
X-Hasura-Role: admin
{
"type" : "drop_collection_from_allowlist",
"args": {
"collection": "my_collection_1"
}
}
Args Syntax¶
Key | Required | Schema | Description |
---|---|---|---|
collection | true | CollectionName | Name of a query collection to be removed from the allow-list |