Categories, Tags, and Collections (GQL)
Programmatically create, read, update, and delete categories, tags, and collections using the GraphQL Platform API.
Get category details
This query obtains information similar to that displayed on the Categories tab of the Admin Panel.
query categories(
$where: CategoryWhereInput
$orderBy: CategoryOrderByInput
$pagination: PaginationInput
) {
categoriesV2(where: $where, orderBy: $orderBy, pagination: $pagination) {
nodes {
id
name
slugifiedName
status
shortDescription
longDescription
thumbnail
pageTitle
weight
createdAt
updatedAt
deletedAt
}
edges {
node {
id
}
cursor
}
pageInfo {
hasNextPage
hasPreviousPage
startCursor
endCursor
}
}
}
{
"where": {
"language": "EN_US"
},
"orderBy": {
"fields": {
"fieldName": "NAME",
"by": "DESC"
}
},
"pagination": {
"first": 3
}
}
Create a category
This mutation creates a category similarly to creating a category using the Categories tab of the Admin Panel.
mutation createCategory($category: CategoryCreateInput!) {
createCategory(category: $category) {
id
thumbnail
weight
longDescription
shortDescription
name
}
}
{
"category": {
"information": [
{
"name": "Example category",
"language": "EN_US",
"longDescription": "**Long** description.",
"shortDescription": "Short description"
}
],
"thumbnail": "https://rapidapi-prod-collections.s3.amazonaws.com/category/data.png",
"weight": 5
}
}
Update a category
This mutation updates a category similarly to updating a category using the Categories tab of the Admin Panel. The category's id
can be obtained from the categoriesV2
query shown above.
mutation updateCategory($category: CategoryUpdateInput!) {
updateCategory(category: $category) {
id
thumbnail
weight
longDescription
shortDescription
name
}
}
{
"category": {
"id": "category_e31a40fb-9763-4bfc-95a8-0301a0d82100",
"information": [
{
"name": "Example category",
"language": "EN_US",
"longDescription": "**Long** description updated.",
"shortDescription": "Short description"
}
],
"thumbnail": "https://rapidapi-prod-collections.s3.amazonaws.com/category/data.png",
"weight": 5,
"color": null
}
}
Delete a category
This mutation deletes a category. The category's id
can be obtained from the categoriesV2
query shown above.
mutation deleteCategories($categories: [ID!]!) {
deleteCategories(categories: $categories) {
id
deleted
}
}
{
"categories": [
"category_e31a40fb-9763-4bfc-95a8-0301a0d82100"
]
}
Get tag definitions
This query obtains information similar to that displayed on the Tags tab of the Admin Panel.
query tagDefinitions{
tagDefinitions {
edges {
node {
id
color
description
status
type
name
values
editableByProvider
forceEnumValidation
isVisible
requiredOnAPI
showTagName
createdAt
updatedAt
}
cursor
}
pageInfo {
hasNextPage
hasPreviousPage
startCursor
endCursor
}
nodes {
id
color
description
status
type
name
values
editableByProvider
forceEnumValidation
isVisible
requiredOnAPI
showTagName
createdAt
updatedAt
}
}
}
Delete tag definition
In the variables, specify the tag id
as defined in query.tagDefinitions
above.
mutation deleteTagDefinition($id: ID!) {
deleteTagDefinition(id: $id)
}
{
"id": "tagdefinition_e6a65f62-811e-4ad6-884d-6a05554ca54f"
}
Get collections
This query obtains information similar to that displayed on the Collections tab of the Admin Panel.
query getCollections($order: CollectionsOrderByInput) {
collections(orderBy: $order) {
data {
id
title
apis {
id
}
shortDescription
longDescription
thumbnail
weight
brand
}
total
}
}
{
"order": {
"sortingFields": [
{
"fieldName": "weight",
"order": "ASC"
}
]
}
}
Create a collection
This mutation creates a collection similarly to creating a collection using the Collections tab of the Admin Panel. If your collection will include a Spotlight, use the createSpotlight mutation before calling createCollection
.
mutation createCollection($input: CollectionCreateInput!) {
createCollection(input: $input) {
id
}
}
{
"input": {
"title": "Example Collection",
"apis": [
"api_05433514-c272-4a59-a4f1-6cd281032c1a",
"collectionspotlight_7580bb7c-cc9a-4a70-a5fb-26cac50284f6"
],
"weight": 4,
"shortDescription": "Collection description",
"longDescription": "**Long** description."
}
}
Update a collection
This mutation updates a collection similarly to updating a collection using the Collections tab of the Admin Panel. The collection's id
can be obtained from the collections
query shown above.
mutation updateCollections($collections: [UpdateCollectionsInput]!) {
updateCollections(collections: $collections) {
id
title
apis {
id
}
shortDescription
longDescription
thumbnail
weight
brand
}
}
{
"input": {
"id": "collection_9b1e90c3-7f3f-42c1-ad9a-99cf4ed4a808",
"title": "Example Collection",
"apis": [
"api_05433514-c272-4a59-a4f1-6cd281032c1a",
"collectionspotlight_7580bb7c-cc9a-4a70-a5fb-26cac50284f6"
],
"shortDescription": "Collection description",
"longDescription": "**Long** description updated.",
"thumbnail": null,
"weight": 4
}
}
Delete a collection
This mutation deletes a collection. The collection's id
can be obtained from the collections
query shown above.
mutation deleteCollection($id: ID!) {
deleteCollection(id: $id)
}
{
"id": "collection_9b1e90c3-7f3f-42c1-ad9a-99cf4ed4a808"
}
Updated 9 months ago