JavaScript

AccessControl

getDefaultOrganization(params)

Get a organization from parameters.

Parameters
Name Type Description
paramsobjectThe parameters

setJwtToken(jwt)

Sets the Jwt token for the object

Parameters
Name Type Description
jwtstringThe jwt api token to use

setApiToken(atokenpi)

Sets the API token for the object, to request a token create an account in https://terminusdb.com/

Parameters
Name Type Description
atokenpistringThe API token to use to connect with TerminusX

setApiKey(atokenpi)

Sets the API token for the object, to request a token create an account in https://terminusdb.com/

Parameters
Name Type Description
atokenpistringThe API token to use to connect with TerminusX

getAPIUrl(cloudAPIUrl)

Get a API url from cloudAPIUrl

Parameters
Name Type Description
cloudAPIUrlstringThe base url for cloud

customHeaders(customHeaders)

add extra headers to your request

Parameters
Name Type Description
customHeadersobject

getOrganization(organization)

-- TerminusDB API --- Get an organization from the TerminusDB API.

Parameters
Name Type Description
organizationstringThe organization

getAllOrganizations()

-- TerminusDB API --- This end point works in basic authentication, admin user Get list of organizations

createOrganization(orgName)

-- TerminusDB API --- This end point works in basic authentication, admin user Create an organization

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name to create
Examples
accessControl.createOrganization("my_org_name").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

deleteOrganization(orgName)

-- TerminusDB API --- Delete an Organization

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name to delete
Examples
accessControl.deleteOrganization("my_org_name").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

createRole(name, actions)

--TerminusDB API --- basic authentication, admin user. Create a new role in the system database.

Parameters
Name Type Description
namestringThe role name.
actionstypedef.RolesActionsA list of actions
Examples
accessControl.createRole("Reader",[ACTIONS.INSTANCE_READ_ACCESS]).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteRole(name)

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Delete role in the system database, (this api is enabled only in the local installation)

Parameters
Name Type Description
namestringThe role name.
Examples
accessControl.deleteRole("Reader").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

getAllUsers()

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Return the list of all the users (this api is enabled only in the local installation)

Examples
accessControl.getAllUsers().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

createUser(name, password)

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Add the user into the system database

Parameters
Name Type Description
namestringthe user name
passwordstringyou need the password for basic authentication
Examples
accessControl.deleteUser(userId).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteUser(userId)

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Remove the user from the system database.

Parameters
Name Type Description
userIdstringthe document user id
Examples
accessControl.deleteUser(userId).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

manageCapability(userName, resourceName, rolesArr, operation, scopeType)

-- TerminusdDB API --- Grant/Revoke Capability

Parameters
Name Type Description
userNamestringthe document user id
resourceNamestringthe name of a (database or team)
rolesArrarraythe roles name list
operationtypedef.CapabilityCommandgrant/revoke operation
scopeTypetypedef.ScopeTypethe resource type (database or organization)
Examples
//we add an user to an organization and manage users' access
//the user myUser can  access the Organization and all the database under the organization with "reader" Role
client.manageCapability(myUser,myteam,[reader],"grant","organization").then(result=>{
 consol.log(result)
})

//the user myUser can  access the database db__001 under the organization myteam
//with "writer" Role
client.manageCapability(myUser,myteam/db__001,[writer],"grant","database").then(result=>{
 consol.log(result)
})

getAccessRoles()

--TerminusX and TerminusDB API --- Get all the system database roles types.

getOrgUsers(orgName)

-- TerminusX and TerminusDB API -- Get all the organization's users and roles,

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.getOrgUsers().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

//this function will return an array of capabilities with users and roles
//-- TerminusX --  response array example
//[{capability: "Capability/3ea26e1d698821c570afe9cb4fe81a3......"
//     email: {@type: "xsd:string", @value: "user@terminusdb.com"}
//     picture: {@type: "xsd:string",…}
//     role: "Role/dataReader"
//     scope: "Organization/my_org_name"
//     user: "User/auth0%7C613f5dnndjdjkTTT"}]
//
//
// -- Local Installation -- response array example
//[{ "@id":"User/auth0%7C615462f8ab33f4006a6bee0c",
//  "capability": [{
//   "@id":"Capability/c52af34b71f6f8916ac0115ecb5fe0e31248ead8b1e3d100852015...",
//   "@type":"Capability",
//  "role": [{
//    "@id":"Role/admin",
//    "@type":"Role",
//    "action": ["instance_read_access"],
//     "name":"Admin Role"
//     }],
//  "scope":"Organization/@team"}]]

getTeamUserRoles(userName, orgName)

-- TerminusX and TerminusDB API -- Get the user roles for a given organization or the default organization,

Parameters
Name Type Description
userNamestringThe organization name.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.getTeamUserRole("myUser").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

//response object example
{
 "@id": "User/myUser",
  "capability": [
        {
          "@id":"Capability/server_access",
          "@type":"Capability",
          "role": [{
             "@id":"Role/reader",
              "@type":"Role",
             "action": [
                "instance_read_access",
             ],
              "name":"reader"
            }],
          "scope":"Organization/myteam"
        }
      ],
  "name": "myUser"
}

ifOrganizationExists(orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- Check if the organization exists. it is a Head call . IMPORTANT This does not work with the API-TOKEN.

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name to check if exists.

createOrganizationRemote(orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- IMPORTANT This does not work with the API-TOKEN. Create an organization

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name to create
Examples
accessControl.createOrganization("my_org_name").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

getPendingOrgInvites(orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- Get the pending invitations list.

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
const invitationList = accessControl.getPendingOrgInvites().then(result=>{
   console.log(invitationList)

})
//this will return an array of invitations object like this
//[{@id: "Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9c0dfc2ac51161ef5ba
cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
//      @type: "Invitation"
//      creation_date: "2021-10-22T11:13:28.762Z"
//      email_to: "new_user@terminusdb.com"
//      invited_by: "User/auth0%7C6162f8ab33567406a6bee0c"
//      role: "Role/dataReader"
//      status: "needs_invite"}]

sendOrgInvite(userEmail, role, note, orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- Send a new invitation

Parameters
Name Type Description
userEmailstringThe email of user.
rolestringThe role for user. (the document @id role like Role/collaborator)
notestringThe note to send with the invitation.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.sendOrgInvite("new_user@terminusdb.com","Role/admin",
"please join myteam").then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})

getOrgInvite(inviteId, orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- Get the invitation info

Parameters
Name Type Description
inviteIdstringThe invite id to retrieve.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
const fullInviteId="Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9c0dfc
2ac51161ef5ba7cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
accessControl.getOrgInvite(fullInviteId).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteOrgInvite(inviteId, orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- Delete an invitation

Parameters
Name Type Description
inviteIdstringThe invite id to delete.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
const fullInviteId="Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9
c0dfc2ac51161ef5ba7cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
accessControl.deleteOrgInvite(fullInviteId).then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

updateOrgInviteStatus(inviteId, accepted, orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- Accept /Reject invitation. if the invitation has been accepted we add the current user to the organization. the only user that can accept this invitation is the user registered with the invitation email, we indentify the user with the jwt token

Parameters
Name Type Description
inviteIdstringThe invite id to updated.
acceptedbooleanThe status of the invitation.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
const fullInviteId="Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9
c0dfc2ac51161ef5ba7cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
accessControl.updateOrgInviteStatus(fullInviteId,true).then(result=>{
  console.log(result)
})

getTeamUserRole(orgName)

-- TerminusX API --- Get the user role for a given organization or the default organization The user is identified by the jwt or the access token

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.getTeamUserRole().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

//response object example
{"userRole":"Role/admin"}

removeUserFromOrg(userId, orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Remove an user from an organization, only an admin user can remove an user from an organization

Parameters
Name Type Description
userIdstringThe id of the user to be removed. (this is the document user's @id)
orgNamestringThe organization name in which the user is to be removed.
Examples
accessControl.removeUserFromOrg("User/auth0%7C613f5dnndjdjkTTT","my_org_name").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

getDatabaseRolesOfUser(userId, orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Get the user's role for every databases under the organization

Parameters
Name Type Description
userIdstringThe user's id.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.getDatabaseRolesOfUser('User/auth0%7C61790e366377Yu6596a').then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

//this is a capabilities list of databases and roles
//[ {capability: "Capability/b395e8523d509dec6b33aefc9baed3b2e2bfadbd4c79d4ff9b20dce2b14e2edc"
//if there is an id we have a user specific capabality for this database
   // name: {@type: "xsd:string", @value: "profiles_test"}
   // role: "Role/dataUpdater"
   // scope: "UserDatabase/7ebdfae5a02bc7e8f6d79sjjjsa4e179b1df9d4576a3b1d2e5ff3b4859"
   // user: "User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a"},

//{ capability: null
// if the capability id is null the user level of access for this database is the
same of the team
  //name: {@type: "xsd:string", @value: "Collab002"}
  //role: "Role/dataReader"
  // scope: "UserDatabase/acfcc2db02b83792sssb15239ccdf586fc5b176846ffe4878b1aea6a36c8f"
  //user: "User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a"}]

createUserRole(userId, scope, role, orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Create a user's a role for a resource (organization/database)

Parameters
Name Type Description
userIdstringThe user's id.
scopestringThe resource name/id.
rolestringThe user role to be assigned.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
const dbId = "UserDatabase/acfcc2db02b83792sssb15239ccdf586fc5b176846ffe4878b1aea6a36c8f"
accessControl.assignUserRole('User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a',dbId,
"Role/collaborator").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)

})

updateUserRole(userId, capabilityId, scope, role, orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Update user's a role for a resource (organization/database), (this api works only in terminusX)

Parameters
Name Type Description
userIdstringThe user's id.
capabilityIdstringThe capability id.
scopestringThe resource name/id.
rolestringThe user role to be updated.
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
const dbId = "UserDatabase/acfcc2db02b83792sssb15239ccdf586fc5b176846ffe4878b1aea6a36c8f"
const capId= "Capability/b395e8523d509dec6b33aefc9baed3b2e2bfadbd4c79d4ff9b20dce2b14e2edc"
accessControl.updateUserRole('User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a',capId,dbId,
"Role/dataUpdater").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)

})

accessRequestsList(orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Get all the access request list for a specify organization

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.accessRequestsList().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

sendAccessRequest(email, affiliation, note, orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Get all the access request list for a specify organization

Parameters
Name Type Description
emailstringthe user email.
affiliationstringthe user affiliation, company, university etc..
notestringthe message for the team admin
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.sendAccessRequest("myemail@terminusdb.com",
 "my_company",
 "please add me to your team"
).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteAccessRequest(orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Delete an access request to join your team, only an admin user can delete it

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.deleteAccessRequest("djjdshhsuuwewueueuiHYHYYW.......").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

getUserInfo(orgName)

-- TerminusX API -- Get the userinfo teams ownership and subscription

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringThe organization name.
Examples
accessControl.getUserInfo().then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})

WOQLQuery

star()

Simple composite functions which produce WOQL queries

all(Subj, Pred, Obj, Graph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
Subjstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
Predstring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
Objstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
Graphtypedef.GraphRefthe resource identifier of a graph possible

string(s)

Parameters
Name Type Description
sstring

boolean(tf)

Parameters
Name Type Description
tfboolean

literal(s, t)

Parameters
Name Type Description
sany
tstring

iri(s)

Parameters
Name Type Description
sstring

update_triple(subject, predicate, newObjValue, oldObjValue)

Update a pattern matching rule for the triple (Subject, Predicate, oldObjValue) with the new one (Subject, Predicate, newObjValue)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
newObjValuestring|VarThe value to update or a literal
oldObjValuestring|VarThe old value of the object

update_quad(subject, predicate, newObject, graph)

Update a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstringThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestringThe IRI of a property or a variable
newObjectstringThe value to update or a literal
graphstringthe resource identifier of a graph possible value are schema/{main - myschema - *} | instance/{main - myschema - *} | inference/{main - myschema - *}

nuke(graphRef)

Deletes all triples in the passed graph (defaults to instance/main)

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphReftypedef.GraphRefResource String identifying the graph from which all triples will be removed

node(node, type)

Parameters
Name Type Description
nodestring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable containing an IRI which will be the subject of the builder functions
typetypedef.FuntionTypeOptional type of builder function to build (default is triple)

graph(graphRef)

Sets the graph resource ID that will be used for subsequent chained function calls

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphReftypedef.GraphRefResource String identifying the graph which will be used for subsequent chained schema calls

insert(id, type, refGraph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
idstring|VarIRI string or variable containing
typestring|VarIRI string or variable containing the IRI of the
refGraphtypedef.GraphRefOptional Graph resource identifier

parameterError()

Basic Error handling

addSubQuery()

Internal library function which adds a subquery and sets the cursor

containsUpdate()

Does this query contain an update

updated()

Called to inidicate that this query will cause an update to the DB

jlt()

Wraps the passed value in a json-ld literal carriage

jobj()

Transforms a javascript representation of a query into a json object if needs be

asv()

Wraps the elements of an AS variable in the appropriate json-ld

wform(opts)

JSON LD Format Descriptor

Parameters
Name Type Description
optsobject

arop()

Wraps arithmetic operators in the appropriate json-ld

dataList()

takes input that can be either a string (variable name) or an array - each element of the array is a member of the list

valueList()

takes a list of input that can be any value

vlist()

creates an unadorned variable name list

dataValueList()

Wraps data values

cleanSubject()

Transforms whatever is passed in as the subject into the appropriate json-ld for variable or id

cleanPredicate()

Transforms whatever is passed in as the predicate (id or variable) into the appropriate json-ld form

cleanObject()

Transforms whatever is passed in as the object of a triple into the appropriate json-ld form (variable, literal or id)

cleanGraph()

Transforms a graph filter or graph id into the proper json-ld form

expandVariable(varname)

Transforms strings that start with v: into variable json-ld structures

Parameters
Name Type Description
varnameunknownwill be transformed if it starts with v:

getContext()

Retrieves the value of the current json-ld context

context()

sets the value of the current json-ld context on a full query scope

loadDefaultVocabulary()

vocabulary elements that can be used without prefixes in woql.js queries

setVocabulary()

Provides the query with a 'vocabulary' a list of well known predicates that can be used without prefixes mapping: id: prefix:id ...

execute()

Use instead woqlclient.query('myWOQLQuery')

json(json)

converts back and forward from json if the argument is present, the current query is set to it, if the argument is not present, the current json version of this query is returned

Parameters
Name Type Description
jsonobjecta query in json format

prettyPrint(clang)

Returns a script version of the query

Parameters
Name Type Description
clangstringeither "js" or "python"

findLastSubject(json)

Finds the last woql element that has a subject in it and returns the json for that used for triplebuilder to chain further calls - when they may be inside ands or ors or subqueries

Parameters
Name Type Description
jsonobject

findLastProperty(json)

Finds the last woql element that has a subject in that is a property id used for triplebuilder to chain further calls - when they may be inside ands or ors or subqueries

Parameters
Name Type Description
jsonobject

compilePathPattern()

Turns a textual path pattern into a JSON-LD description

update_triple(subject, predicate, newObjValue, oldObjValue)

Update a pattern matching rule for the triple (Subject, Predicate, oldObjValue) with the new one (Subject, Predicate, newObjValue)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
newObjValuestring|VarThe value to update or a literal
oldObjValuestring|VarThe old value of the object

star(graph, subject, predicate, object)

Generates a query that by default matches all triples in a graph identified by "graph" or in all the current terminusDB's graph

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphstring|booleanfalse or the resource identifier of a graph possible value are schema/{main - myschema - *} | instance/{main - myschema - *} | inference/{main - myschema - *}
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable, default value "v:Subject"
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable, default value "v:Predicate"
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal, default value "v:Object"

update_quad(subject, predicate, newObject, graphRef)

Update a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
newObjectstring|VarThe value to update or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

insert(id, type, refGraph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
idstring|VarIRI string or variable containing
typestring|VarIRI string or variable containing the IRI of the
refGraphtypedef.GraphRefOptional Graph resource identifier

graph(graphRef)

Sets the graph resource ID that will be used for subsequent chained function calls

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphReftypedef.GraphRefResource String identifying the graph which will be used for subsequent chained schema calls

node(nodeid, chainType)

Specifies the identity of a node that can then be used in subsequent builder functions. Note that node() requires subsequent chained functions to complete the triples / quads that it produces - by itself it only generates the subject.

Parameters
Name Type Description
nodeidstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable containing an IRI which will be the subject of the builder functions
chainTypetypedef.FuntionTypeOptional type of builder function to build (default is triple)

nuke(graphRef)

Deletes all triples in the passed graph (defaults to instance/main)

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphReftypedef.GraphRefResource String identifying the graph from which all triples will be removed
Examples
nuke("schema/main")
//will delete everything from the schema/main graph

all(Subj, Pred, Obj, Graph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
Subjstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
Predstring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
Objstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
Graphtypedef.GraphRefthe resource identifier of a graph possible

boolean(tf)

Parameters
Name Type Description
tfboolean

string(s)

Parameters
Name Type Description
sstring

literal(s, t)

Parameters
Name Type Description
sany
tstring

iri(s)

Parameters
Name Type Description
sstring

addSubQuery(Subq)

Parameters
Name Type Description
SubqWOQLQuery

parameterError(msg)

Parameters
Name Type Description
msgstring

updated()

read_document(IRI, output)

Read a node identified by an IRI as a JSON-LD document

Parameters
Name Type Description
IRIstringThe document id or a variable to read
outputstringVariable which will be bound to the document.

insert_document(docjson, IRI)

Insert a document in the graph.

Parameters
Name Type Description
docjsonobjectThe document to insert. Must either have an '@id' or have a class specified key.
IRIstringAn optional identifier specifying the document location.

update_document(docjson, IRI)

Update a document identified by an IRI

Parameters
Name Type Description
docjsonobjectThe document to update. Must either have an '@id' or have a class specified key.
IRIstringAn optional identifier specifying the document location.

delete_document(IRI)

Delete a document from the graph.

Parameters
Name Type Description
IRIstringThe document id or a variable

wrapCursorWithAnd()

Contains definitions of the WOQL functions which map directly to JSON-LD types All other calls and queries can be composed from these

using(refPath, subquery)

Query running against any specific commit Id

Parameters
Name Type Description
refPathstringpath to specific reference Id or commit Id
subqueryWOQLQuerysubquery for the specific commit point

comment(comment, subquery)

Adds a text comment to a query - can also be used to wrap any part of a query to turn it off

Parameters
Name Type Description
commentstringtext comment
subqueryWOQLQueryquery that is "commented out"

select(varNames)

Filters the query so that only the variables included in [V1...Vn] are returned in the bindings

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamesstring|Varonly these variables are returned

distinct(varNames)

Filter the query to return only results that are distinct in the given variables

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamesstring|Varthese variables are guaranteed to be unique as a tuple

and(subqueries)

Logical conjunction of the contained queries - all queries must match or the entire clause fails

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueriesWOQLQueryA list of one or more woql queries to execute as a conjunction

or(subqueries)

Creates a logical OR of the arguments

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueriesWOQLQueryA list of one or more woql queries to execute as alternatives

from(graphRef-, query)

Specifies the database URL that will be the default database for the enclosed query

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string
queryWOQLQueryThe query

into(graphRef-, subquery)

Specifies the graph resource to write the contained query into

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string
subqueryWOQLQueryThe query which will be written into the graph

triple(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a triple pattern matching rule for the triple [S, P, O] (Subject, Predicate, Object)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

added_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a triple pattern matching rule for the triple [S, P, O] (Subject, Predicate, Object) added in the current layer

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

removed_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a triple pattern matching rule for the triple [S, P, O] (Subject, Predicate, Object) added in the current commit

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

link(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a pattern matching rule for triple [Subject, Predicate, Object]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

value(subject, predicate, objValue)

Creates a pattern matching rule for triple [Subject, Predicate, Object] add extra information about the type of the value object

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objValuestring|number|boolean|Varan specific value

quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef)

Creates a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

added_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef-)

Creates a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph) removed from the current commit

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

removed_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef-)

Creates a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph) removed from the current commit

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

sub(classA, classB)

Returns true if ClassA subsumes ClassB, according to the current DB schema

Parameters
Name Type Description
classAstringClassA
classBstringClassB

eq(varName, varValue)

Matches if a is equal to b

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamestring|Varliteral, variable or id
varValuestring|Varliteral, variable or id

substr(string, before, length, after, subString)

Substring

Parameters
Name Type Description
stringstring|VarString or variable
beforenumber|Varinteger or variable (characters from start to begin)
lengthnumber|Varinteger or variable (length of substring)
afternumber|Varinteger or variable (number of characters after substring)
subStringstring|VarString or variable

get(asvars, queryResource)

Use the document inteface to import documents

Parameters
Name Type Description
asvarsVars|array.<Var>an array of AsVar variable mappings (see as for format below)
queryResourceWOQLQueryan external resource (remote, file, post) to query

put(varsToExp, query, fileResource)

Use the document inteface to import documents

Parameters
Name Type Description
varsToExpVars|array.<Var>an array of AsVar variable mappings (see as for format below)
queryWOQLQueryThe query which will be executed to produce the results
fileResourcestringan file resource local to the server

as(varList)

Parameters
Name Type Description
varListarray|string|Varvariable number of arguments

remote(remoteObj, formatObj)

Identifies a remote resource by URL and specifies the format of the resource through the options

Parameters
Name Type Description
remoteObjobjectThe URL at which the remote resource can be accessed
formatObjtypedef.DataFormatObjThe format of the resource data {}

post(url, formatObj, source)

Identifies a resource as a local path on the client, to be sent to the server through a HTTP POST request, with the format defined through the options

Parameters
Name Type Description
urlstringThe Path on the server at which the file resource can be accessed
formatObjtypedef.DataFormatObjimput options, optional
sourcestringIt defines the source of the file, it can be 'url','post'

delete_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Deletes a single triple from the default graph of the database

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

add_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Adds triples according to the the pattern [subject,predicate,object]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

delete_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef)

Deletes a single triple from the graph [Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

add_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef)

Adds quads according to the pattern [S,P,O,G]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

trim(inputStr, resultVarName)

Remove whitespace from both sides of a string:

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputStrstring|VarA string or variable containing the untrimmed version of the string
resultVarNamestring|VarA string or variable containing the trimmed version of the string

eval(arithExp, resultVarName)

Evaluates the passed arithmetic expression and generates or matches the result value

Parameters
Name Type Description
arithExpobject|WOQLQuery|stringquery or JSON-LD representing the query
resultVarNamestring|Varoutput variable

plus(args)

Adds the numbers together

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the values to add

minus(args)

Subtracts Numbers N1..Nn

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Varvariable or numeric containing the value that will be subtracted from

times(args)

Multiplies numbers N1...Nn together

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the value

divide(args)

Divides numbers N1...Nn by each other left, to right precedence

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Varnumbers to tbe divided

div(args)

Division - integer division - args are divided left to right

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Varnumbers for division

exp(varNum, expNum)

Exponent - raises varNum01 to the power of varNum02

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNumstring|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the number to be raised to the power of the second number
expNumnumbera variable or numeric containing the exponent

floor(varNum)

Generates the nearest lower integer to the passed number

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNumstring|number|VarVariable or numeric containing the number to be floored

isa(instanceIRI, classId)

Tests whether a given instance IRI has type Class, according to the current state of the DB

Parameters
Name Type Description
instanceIRIstring|VarA string IRI or a variable that identify the class instance
classIdstring|VarA Class IRI or a variable

like(stringA, stringB, distance)

Generates a string Leverstein distance measure between stringA and stringB

Parameters
Name Type Description
stringAstring|Varstring literal or variable representing a string to be compared
stringBstring|Varstring literal or variable representing the other string to be compared
distancenumber|string|Varvariable representing the distance between the variables

less(varNum01, varNum02)

Compares the value of v1 against v2 and returns true if v1 is less than v2

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNum01string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the number to be compared
varNum02string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the second comporator

greater(varNum01, varNum02)

Compares the value of v1 against v2 and returns true if v1 is greater than v2

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNum01string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the number to be compared
varNum02string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the second comporator

opt(subquery)

Specifies that the Subquery is optional - if it does not match the query will not fail

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueryWOQLQueryA subquery which will be optionally matched

unique(prefix, inputVarList, resultVarName)

Generate a new IRI from the prefix and a hash of the variables which will be unique for any given combination of variables

Parameters
Name Type Description
prefixstringA prefix for the IRI - typically formed of the doc prefix and the classtype of the entity (“doc:Person”)
inputVarListarray|string|VarAn array of variables and / or strings from which the unique hash will be generated
resultVarNamestring|VarVariable in which the unique ID is stored

idgen(prefix, inputVarList, outputVar)

Generates the node's ID combined the variable list with a specific prefix (URL base). If the input variables's values are the same, the output value will be the same.

Parameters
Name Type Description
prefixstring
inputVarListstring|arraythe variable input list for generate the id
outputVarstringthe output variable name

upper(inputVarName, resultVarName)

Changes a string to upper-case

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|Varstring or variable representing the uncapitalized string
resultVarNamestring|Varvariable that stores the capitalized string output

lower(inputVarName, resultVarName)

Changes a string to lower-case

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|Varstring or variable representing the non-lowercased string
resultVarNamestring|Varvariable that stores the lowercased string output

pad(inputVarName, pad, len, resultVarName)

Pads out the string input to be exactly len long by appending the pad character pad to form output

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|VarThe input string or variable in unpadded state
padstring|VarThe characters to use to pad the string or a variable representing them
lennumber|string|VarThe variable or integer value representing the length of the output string
resultVarNamestring|Varstores output

split(inputVarName, separator, resultVarName)

Splits a string (Input) into a list strings (Output) by removing separator

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|VarA string or variable representing the unsplit string
separatorstring|VarA string or variable containing a sequence of charatcters to use as a separator
resultVarNamestring|Varvariable that stores output list

member(element, list)

Matches if List includes Element

Parameters
Name Type Description
elementstring|object|VarEither a variable, IRI or any simple datatype
liststring|array|VarList ([string, literal] or string*) Either a variable representing a list or a list of variables or literals

concat(varList, resultVarName)

takes a variable number of string arguments and concatenates them into a single string

Parameters
Name Type Description
varListarray|string|Vara variable representing a list or a list of variables or strings - variables can be embedded in the string if they do not contain spaces
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable or string containing the output string

join(varList, glue, resultVarName)

Joins a list variable together (Input) into a string variable (Output) by glueing the strings together with Glue

Parameters
Name Type Description
varListstring|array|Vara variable representing a list or a list of strings and / or variables
gluestring|VarA variable (v:glue) or (glue) string representing the characters to put in between the joined strings in input
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable or string containing the output string

sum(subquery, total)

computes the sum of the List of values passed. In contrast to other arithmetic functions, sum self-evaluates - it does not have to be passed to evaluate()

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueryWOQLQuerya subquery or ([string or numeric]) - a list variable, or a list of variables or numeric literals
totalstring|Varthe variable name with the sum result of the values in List

start(start, subquery)

Specifies an offset position in the results to start listing results from

Parameters
Name Type Description
startnumber|string|VarA variable that refers to an interger or an integer literal
subqueryWOQLQueryWOQL Query object, you can pass a subquery as an argument or a chained query

limit(limit, subquery)

Specifies a maximum number of results that will be returned from the subquery

Parameters
Name Type Description
limitnumber|stringA variable that refers to an non-negative integer or a non-negative integer
subqueryWOQLQueryA subquery whose results will be limited

re(pattern, inputVarName, resultVarList)

Matches the regular expression defined in Patern against the Test string, to produce the matched patterns in Matches

Parameters
Name Type Description
patternstringstring or variable using normal PCRE regular expression syntax with the exception that special characters have to be escaped twice (to enable transport in JSONLD)
inputVarNamestring|Varstring or variable containing the string to be tested for patterns with the regex
resultVarListstring|array|object|Varvariable representing the list of matches or a list of strings or variables

length(inputVarList, resultVarName)

Calculates the length of the list in va and stores it in vb

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarListstring|arrayEither a variable representing a list or a list of variables or literals
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable in which the length of the list is stored or the length of the list as a non-negative integer

not(subquery)

Logical negation of the contained subquery - if the subquery matches, the query will fail to match

Parameters
Name Type Description
subquerystring|WOQLQueryA subquery which will be negated

once(subquery)

Results in one solution of the subqueries

Parameters
Name Type Description
subquerystring|WOQLQueryWOQL Query objects

immediately(subquery)

Runs the query without backtracking on side-effects

Parameters
Name Type Description
subquerystring|WOQLQueryWOQL Query objects

count(countVarName, subquery)

Creates a count of the results of the query

Parameters
Name Type Description
countVarNamestring|number|Varvariable or integer count
subqueryWOQLQuery

typecast(varName, varType, resultVarName)

Casts the value of Input to a new value of type Type and stores the result in CastVar

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamestring|number|object|VarEither a single variable or a literal of any basic type
varTypestring|VarEither a variable or a basic datatype (xsd / xdd)
resultVarNamestring|Varsave the return variable

order_by(orderedVarlist)

Orders the results of the contained subquery by a precedence list of variables

Parameters
Name Type Description
orderedVarliststring|Var|arrayA sequence of variables, by which to order the results, each optionally followed by either “asc” or “desc” to represent order as a list, by default it will sort the variable in ascending order

group_by(gvarlist, groupedvar, output, groupquery)

Groups the results of the contained subquery on the basis of identical values for Groupvars, extracts the patterns defined in PatternVars and stores the results in GroupedVar

Parameters
Name Type Description
gvarlistarray|string|VarEither a single variable or an array of variables
groupedvararray|string|VarEither a single variable or an array of variables
outputstring|Varoutput variable name
groupqueryWOQLQueryThe query whose results will be grouped

true()

A function that always matches, always returns true

path(subject, pattern, object, resultVarName)

Performs a path regular expression match on the graph

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarAn IRI or variable that refers to an IRI representing the subject, i.e. the starting point of the path
patternstring(string) - A path regular expression describing a pattern through multiple edges of the graph (see: https://terminusdb.com/docs/path-query-reference-guide)
objectstring|VarAn IRI or variable that refers to an IRI representing the object, i.e. ending point of the path
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable in which the actual paths traversed will be stored

dot(document, field, value)

Extract the value of a key in a bound document.

Parameters
Name Type Description
documentstring|VarDocument which is being accessed.
fieldstring|VarThe field from which the document which is being accessed.
valuestring|VarThe value for the document and field.

size(resourceId, resultVarName)

Calculates the size in bytes of the contents of the resource identified in ResourceID

Parameters
Name Type Description
resourceIdstring|VarA valid resource identifier string (can refer to any graph / branch / commit / db)
resultVarNamestring|VarThe variable name

triple_count(resourceId, tripleCount)

Calculates the number of triples of the contents of the resource identified in ResourceID

Parameters
Name Type Description
resourceIdstring|VarA valid resource identifier string (can refer to any graph / branch / commit / db)
tripleCountstring|number|VarAn integer literal with the size in bytes or a variable containing that integer

type_of(elementId, elementType)

Returns true if 'elementId' is of type 'elementType', according to the current DB schema

Parameters
Name Type Description
elementIdstring|Varthe id of a schema graph element
elementTypestring|Varthe element type

getLimit()

Functions to manipulate and check the paging related properties of a query

getPagingProperty()

Returns the value of one of the 'paging' related properties (limit, start,...)

setPagingProperty()

Sets the value of one of the paging_transitive_properties properties

WOQLLibrary

branches()

General Pattern 4: Retrieves Branches, Their ID, Head Commit ID, Head Commit Time (if present, new branches have no commits)

commits(branch, limit, start, timestamp)

get all the commits of a specific branch if a timestamp is given, gets all the commits before the specified timestamp

Parameters
Name Type Description
branchstringthe branch name
limitnumberthe max number of result
startnumberthe start of the pagination
timestampnumberUnix timestamp in seconds

previousCommits(commit_id, limit)

get commits older than the specified commit id

Parameters
Name Type Description
commit_idstringthe commit id
limitnumberthe max number of result

first_commit()

Finds the id of the very first commit in a database's history This is useful for finding information about when, by who and why the database was created The first commit is the only commit in the database that does not have a parent commit

View

rule()

Shorthand functions for accessing the pattern matching capabilities

matchRow()

Called to match an entire row of results is matched by a set of rules returns array of rules that matched

matchColumn()

Called to test whether an entire column of results is matched by a set of rules returns array of rules that matched

matchCell()

Called to test whether a specific cell is matched by a set of rules returns array of rules that matched

matchNode()

Called to test whether a specific node is matched by a set of rules returns array of rules that matched

matchEdge()

Called to test whether a specific edge (source -> target) is matched by a set of rules returns array of rules that matched

matchFrame()

Called to test whether a specific frame is matched by a set of rules

WOQL

using(refPath, subquery)

Query running against any specific commit Id

Parameters
Name Type Description
refPathstringpath to specific reference Id or commit Id
subqueryWOQLQuerysubquery for the specific commit point
Examples
let [a, b, c] = vars("a", "b", "c")
WOQL.using("userName/dbName/local/commit|branch/commitID").triple(a, b, c)

comment(comment, subquery)

Adds a text comment to a query - can also be used to wrap any part of a query to turn it off

Parameters
Name Type Description
commentstringtext comment
subqueryWOQLQueryquery that is "commented out"

select(varNames)

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamesstring|Varonly these variables are returned
Examples
let [a, b, c] = vars("a", "b", "c")
WOQL.select(a, triple(a, b, c))
Filters the query so that only the variables included in [V1...Vn] are returned in the bindings

distinct(varNames)

Filter the query to return only results that are distinct in the given variables

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamesstring|Varthese variables are guaranteed to be unique as a tuple

and(subqueries)

Logical conjunction of the contained queries - all queries must match or the entire clause fails

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueriesWOQLQueryA list of one or more woql queries to execute as a conjunction
Examples
//find triples that are of type scm:Journey, and have
//a start_station Start, and that start_station is labeled Start_Label
let [Journey, Start, Start_Label] = vars("Journey", "Start", "Start_Label")
WOQL.and(
     WOQL.triple(Journey, "rdf:type", "@schema:Journey"),
     WOQL.triple(Journey, "start_station", Start),
     WOQL.triple(Start, "label", Start_Label))

read_object()

Use {@link #read_document|read_document} instead.

read_document(IRI, output)

Read a node identified by an IRI as a JSON-LD document

Parameters
Name Type Description
IRIstringThe document id or a variable to read
outputstringVariable which will be bound to the document.
Examples
let [person] = vars("Person")
const query = WOQL.read_document(
     "Person/0b4feda109d9d13c9da809090b342ad9e4d8185545ce05f7cd20b97fe458f547",
    person
);
const res =  await client.query(query);

insert_document(docjson, IRI)

Insert a document in the graph.

Parameters
Name Type Description
docjsonobjectThe document to insert. Must either have an '@id' or have a class specified key.
IRIstringAn optional identifier specifying the document location.
Examples
const res = await client.query(
   WOQL.insert_document(WOQL.doc({ "@type" : "Person", "label": "John" }))
)

update_document(docjson, IRI)

Update a document identified by an IRI

Parameters
Name Type Description
docjsonobjectThe document to update. Must either have an '@id' or have a class specified key.
IRIstringAn optional identifier specifying the document location.

delete_document(IRI)

Delete a document from the graph.

Parameters
Name Type Description
IRIstringThe document id or a variable

or(subqueries)

Creates a logical OR of the arguments

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueriesWOQLQueryA list of one or more woql queries to execute as alternatives
Examples
let [Subject] = vars("Subject")
or(
  triple(Subject, 'label', "A"),
  triple(Subject, "label", "a")
 )

from(graphRef-, query)

Specifies the database URL that will be the default database for the enclosed query

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string
queryWOQLQueryThe query

into(graphRef-, subquery)

Specifies the graph resource to write the contained query into

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string
subqueryWOQLQueryThe query which will be written into the graph
Examples
//Subq is an argument or a chained query
using("admin/minecraft").into("instance/main").add_triple("a", "rdf:type", "@schema:X")
//writes a single tripe (doc:a, rdf:type, scm:X) into the main instance graph

triple(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a triple pattern matching rule for the triple [S, P, O] (Subject, Predicate, Object)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

added_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a triple pattern matching rule for the triple [S, P, O] (Subject, Predicate, Object) added in the current layer

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

removed_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a triple pattern matching rule for the triple [S, P, O] (Subject, Predicate, Object) added in the current commit

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef)

Creates a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

added_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef-)

Creates a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph) removed from the current commit

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

removed_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef-)

Creates a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph) removed from the current commit

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

sub(classA, classB)

Returns true if ClassA subsumes ClassB, according to the current DB schema

Parameters
Name Type Description
classAstringClassA
classBstringClassB

eq(varName, varValue)

Matches if a is equal to b

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamestring|Varliteral, variable or id
varValuestring|Varliteral, variable or id

substr(string, before, length, after, substring)

Substring

Parameters
Name Type Description
stringstring|VarString or variable
beforenumber|Varinteger or variable (characters from start to begin)
lengthnumber|Varinteger or variable (length of substring)
afternumber|Varinteger or variable (number of characters after substring)
substringstring|VarString or variable

get(asvars, queryResource)

Use the document inteface to import documents

Parameters
Name Type Description
asvarsVars|array.<Var>an array of AsVar variable mappings (see as for format below)
queryResourceWOQLQueryan external resource (remote, file, post) to query
Examples
let [a, b] = vars("a", "b")
get(as("a", a).as("b", b)).remote("http://my.url.com/x.csv")
//copies the values from column headed "a" into a variable a and from column
//"b" into a variable b from remote CSV

put(varsToExp, query, fileResource)

Use the document inteface to import documents

Parameters
Name Type Description
varsToExpVars|array.<Var>an array of AsVar variable mappings (see as for format below)
queryWOQLQueryThe query which will be executed to produce the results
fileResourcestringan file resource local to the server

as(source, target, type)

Imports the value identified by Source to a Target variable

Parameters
Name Type Description
sourcestring|number|VarSource
targetstring|VarTarget
typestringtype to cast value to string|number etc...
Examples
let [First_Var, Second_Var] = vars('First_Var', 'Second_Var')
WOQL.as("first var", First_Var, "string").as("second var", Second_Var)
WOQL.as(["first var", First_Var, "string"], ["second var", Second_Var])

remote(remoteObj, formatObj)

Identifies a remote resource by URL and specifies the format of the resource through the options

Parameters
Name Type Description
remoteObjobjectThe URL at which the remote resource can be accessed
formatObjtypedef.DataFormatObjThe format of the resource data {}
Examples
remote({url:"http://url.of.resource"}, {type: "csv"})

post(url, formatObj, source)

Identifies a resource as a local path on the client, to be sent to the server through a HTTP POST request, with the format defined through the options

Parameters
Name Type Description
urlstringThe Path on the server at which the file resource can be accessed
formatObjtypedef.DataFormatObjimput options, optional
sourcestringIt defines the source of the file, it can be 'url','post'
Examples
post("/.../.../", {type:'csv'})

delete_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Deletes a single triple from the default graph of the database

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
Examples
delete_triple("john", "age", 42)

delete_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef)

Deletes a single triple from the graph [Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string
Examples
remove the class Person from the schema graph
WOQL.delete_quad("Person", "rdf:type", "sys:Class", "schema")

add_triple(subject, predicate, object)

Adds triples according to the the pattern [subject,predicate,object]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

add_quad(subject, predicate, object, graphRef-)

Adds quads according to the pattern [S,P,O,G]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphRef-typedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

trim(inputStr, resultVarName)

Remove whitespace from both sides of a string:

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputStrstring|VarA string or variable containing the untrimmed version of the string
resultVarNamestring|VarA string or variable containing the trimmed version of the string
Examples
let [trimmed] = vars("trimmed")
trim("hello   ", trimmed)
//trimmed contains "hello"

evaluate(arithExp, resultVarName)

Evaluates the passed arithmetic expression and generates or matches the result value

Parameters
Name Type Description
arithExpobject|WOQLQuery|stringA WOQL query containing a valid WOQL Arithmetic Expression, which is evaluated by the function
resultVarNamestring|number|VarEither a variable, in which the result of the expression will be stored, or a numeric literal which will be used as a test of result of the evaluated expression
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
evaluate(plus(2, minus(3, 1)), result)

eval(arithExp, resultVarName)

Evaluates the passed arithmetic expression and generates or matches the result value

Parameters
Name Type Description
arithExpobject|WOQLQuery|stringA WOQL query containing a valid WOQL Arithmetic Expression, which is evaluated by the function
resultVarNamestring|number|VarEither a variable, in which the result of the expression will be stored, or a numeric literal which will be used as a test of result of the evaluated expression
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
eval(plus(2, minus(3, 1)), result)

plus(args)

Adds the numbers together

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the values to add
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
evaluate(plus(2, plus(3, 1)), result)

minus(args)

Subtracts Numbers N1..Nn

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Varvariable or numeric containing the value that will be subtracted from
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
evaluate(minus(2.1, plus(0.2, 1)), result)

times(args)

Multiplies numbers N1...Nn together

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the value
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
evaluate(times(10, minus(2.1, plus(0.2, 1))), result)
 //result contains 9.000000000000002y

divide(args)

Divides numbers N1...Nn by each other left, to right precedence

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Varnumbers to tbe divided

div(args)

Division - integer division - args are divided left to right

Parameters
Name Type Description
argsstring|number|Varnumbers for division
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
evaluate(div(10, 3), result)
//result contains 3

exp(varNum, expNum)

Exponent - raises varNum01 to the power of varNum02

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNumstring|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the number to be raised to the power of the second number
expNumnumbera variable or numeric containing the exponent
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
evaluate(exp(3, 2), result)
//result contains 9

floor(varNum)

Generates the nearest lower integer to the passed number

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNumstring|number|VarVariable or numeric containing the number to be floored
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
evaluate(divide(floor(times(10, minus(2.1, plus(0.2, 1)))), 10), result)
//result contains 0.9 - floating point error removed

isa(instanceIRI, classId)

Tests whether a given instance IRI has type Class, according to the current state of the DB

Parameters
Name Type Description
instanceIRIstring|VarA string IRI or a variable that identify the class instance
classIdstring|VarA Class IRI or a variable
Examples
let [subject] = vars("subject")
isa(subject, "Person")

like(stringA, stringB, distance)

Generates a string Leverstein distance measure between stringA and stringB

Parameters
Name Type Description
stringAstring|Varstring literal or variable representing a string to be compared
stringBstring|Varstring literal or variable representing the other string to be compared
distancenumber|string|Varvariable representing the distance between the variables
Examples
let [dist] = vars('dist')
like("hello", "hallo", dist)
//dist contains 0.7265420560747664

less(varNum01, varNum02)

Compares the value of v1 against v2 and returns true if v1 is less than v2

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNum01string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the number to be compared
varNum02string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the second comporator
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
less(1, 1.1).eq(result, literal(true, "boolean"))
//result contains true

greater(varNum01, varNum02)

Compares the value of v1 against v2 and returns true if v1 is greater than v2

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNum01string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the number to be compared
varNum02string|number|Vara variable or numeric containing the second comporator
Examples
let [result] = vars("result")
greater(1.2, 1.1).eq(result, literal(true, "boolean"))
//result contains true

opt(subquery)

Specifies that the Subquery is optional - if it does not match the query will not fail

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueryWOQLQueryA subquery which will be optionally matched
Examples
let [subject] = vars("subject")
opt(triple(subject, 'label', "A"))
//Subq is an argument or a chained query
opt().triple(subject, 'label', "A")

unique(prefix, inputVarList, resultVarName)

Generate a new IRI from the prefix and a hash of the variables which will be unique for any given combination of variables

Parameters
Name Type Description
prefixstringA prefix for the IRI - typically formed of the doc prefix and the classtype of the entity (“doc:Person”)
inputVarListarray|string|VarAn array of variables and / or strings from which the unique hash will be generated
resultVarNamestring|VarVariable in which the unique ID is stored
Examples
let [newid] = vars("newid")
unique("doc:Person", ["John", "Smith"], newid)

idgen(prefix, inputVarList, resultVarName)

Generate a new IRI from the prefix and concatention of the variables

Parameters
Name Type Description
prefixstringA prefix for the IRI - typically formed of the doc prefix and the classtype of the entity (“doc:Person”)
inputVarListarray|string|VarAn array of variables and / or strings from which the unique hash will be generated
resultVarNamestring|VarVariable in which the unique ID is stored
Examples
let [newid] = vars("newid")
idgen("doc:Person", ["John", "Smith"], newid)

upper(inputVarName, resultVarName)

Changes a string to upper-case

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|Varstring or variable representing the uncapitalized string
resultVarNamestring|Varvariable that stores the capitalized string output
Examples
let [allcaps] = vars("allcaps")
upper("aBCe", allcaps)
//upper contains "ABCE"

lower(inputVarName, resultVarName)

Changes a string to lower-case

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|Varstring or variable representing the non-lowercased string
resultVarNamestring|Varvariable that stores the lowercased string output
Examples
let [lower] = var("l")
lower("aBCe", lower)
//lower contains "abce"

pad(inputVarName, pad, len, resultVarName)

Pads out the string input to be exactly len long by appending the pad character pad to form output

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|VarThe input string or variable in unpadded state
padstring|VarThe characters to use to pad the string or a variable representing them
lennumber|string|VarThe variable or integer value representing the length of the output string
resultVarNamestring|Varstores output
Examples
let [fixed] = vars("fixed length")
pad("joe", " ", 8, fixed)
//fixed contains "joe     "

split(inputVarName, separator, resultVarName)

Splits a string (Input) into a list strings (Output) by removing separator

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarNamestring|VarA string or variable representing the unsplit string
separatorstring|VarA string or variable containing a sequence of charatcters to use as a separator
resultVarNamestring|Varvariable that stores output list
Examples
let [words] = vars("words")
split("joe has a hat", " ", words)

member(element, list)

Matches if List includes Element

Parameters
Name Type Description
elementstring|object|VarEither a variable, IRI or any simple datatype
liststring|array|VarList ([string, literal] or string*) Either a variable representing a list or a list of variables or literals
Examples
let [name] = vars("name")
member(name, ["john", "joe", "frank"])

concat(varList, resultVarName)

takes a variable number of string arguments and concatenates them into a single string

Parameters
Name Type Description
varListarray|string|Vara variable representing a list or a list of variables or strings - variables can be embedded in the string if they do not contain spaces
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable or string containing the output string
Examples
let [first_name, last_name, full_name] = vars("first_name", "last_name", "full_name")
concat([first_name, " ", last_name], full_name)

join(varList, glue, resultVarName)

Joins a list variable together (Input) into a string variable (Output) by glueing the strings together with Glue

Parameters
Name Type Description
varListstring|array|Vara variable representing a list or a list of strings and / or variables
gluestring|VarA variable (v:glue) or (glue) string representing the characters to put in between the joined strings in input
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable or string containing the output string
Examples
let [sentence] = vars("sentence")
join(["joe", "has", "a", "hat", " ", sentence)

sum(subquery, total)

computes the sum of the List of values passed. In contrast to other arithmetic functions, sum self-evaluates - it does not have to be passed to evaluate()

Parameters
Name Type Description
subqueryWOQLQuerya subquery or ([string or numeric]) - a list variable, or a list of variables or numeric literals
totalstring|Varthe variable name with the sum result of the values in List
Examples
let [total] = vars("total")
sum([2, 3, 4, 5], total)

start(start, subquery)

Specifies an offset position in the results to start listing results from

Parameters
Name Type Description
startnumber|string|VarA variable that refers to an interger or an integer literal
subqueryWOQLQueryWOQL Query object, you can pass a subquery as an argument or a chained query
Examples
let [a, b, c] = vars("a", "b", "c")
start(100).triple(a, b, c)

limit(limit, subquery)

Specifies a maximum number of results that will be returned from the subquery

Parameters
Name Type Description
limitnumber|stringA variable that refers to an non-negative integer or a non-negative integer
subqueryWOQLQueryA subquery whose results will be limited
Examples
let [a, b, c] = vars("a", "b", "c")
limit(100).triple(a, b, c)
//subquery is an argument or a chained query
limit(100,triple(a, b, c))

re(pattern, inputVarName, resultVarList)

Matches the regular expression defined in Patern against the Test string, to produce the matched patterns in Matches

Parameters
Name Type Description
patternstringstring or variable using normal PCRE regular expression syntax with the exception that special characters have to be escaped twice (to enable transport in JSONLD)
inputVarNamestring|Varstring or variable containing the string to be tested for patterns with the regex
resultVarListstring|array|object|Varvariable representing the list of matches or a list of strings or variables
Examples
let [All, Sub] = vars("All", "Sub")
WOQL.re("h(.).*", "hello", [All, Sub])
//e contains 'e', llo contains 'llo'
//p is a regex pattern (.*) using normal regular expression syntax, the only unusual
thing is that special characters have to be escaped twice, s is the string to be matched
and m is a list of matches:

length(inputVarList, resultVarName)

Calculates the length of the list in va and stores it in vb

Parameters
Name Type Description
inputVarListstring|arrayEither a variable representing a list or a list of variables or literals
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable in which the length of the list is stored or the length of the list as a non-negative integer
Examples
let [count] = vars("count")
length(["john", "joe", "frank"], count)

not(subquery)

Logical negation of the contained subquery - if the subquery matches, the query will fail to match

Parameters
Name Type Description
subquerystring|WOQLQueryA subquery which will be negated
Examples
let [subject, label] = vars("subject", "label")
not().triple(subject, 'label', label)

once(subquery)

Results in one solution of the subqueries

Parameters
Name Type Description
subquerystring|WOQLQueryWOQL Query objects

immediately(subquery)

Runs the query without backtracking on side-effects

Parameters
Name Type Description
subquerystring|WOQLQueryWOQL Query objects

count(countVarName, subquery)

Creates a count of the results of the query

Parameters
Name Type Description
countVarNamestring|number|Varvariable or integer count
subqueryWOQLQuery
Examples
let [count, Person] = vars("count", "Person")
WOQL.count(count).triple(Person, "rdf:type", "@schema:Person")

typecast(varName, varType, resultVarName)

Casts the value of Input to a new value of type Type and stores the result in CastVar

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamestring|number|object|VarEither a single variable or a literal of any basic type
varTypestring|VarEither a variable or a basic datatype (xsd / xdd)
resultVarNamestring|Varsave the return variable
Examples
let [time] = vars("time")
cast("22/3/98", "xsd:dateTime", time)

order_by(varNames)

Orders the results of the contained subquery by a precedence list of variables

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamesstring|Var|arrayA sequence of variables, by which to order the results, each optionally followed by either “asc” or “desc” to represent order as a list, by default it will sort the variable in ascending order
Examples
let [A, B, C] = vars("A", "B", "C")
WOQL.order_by(A, [B, "asc"], [C, "desc"]).triple(A, B, C);

group_by(varList, patternVars, resultVarName, subquery)

Groups the results of the contained subquery on the basis of identical values for Groupvars, extracts the patterns defined in PatternVars and stores the results in GroupedVar

Parameters
Name Type Description
varListarray|string|VarEither a single variable or an array of variables
patternVarsarray|string|VarEither a single variable or an array of variables
resultVarNamestring|Varoutput variable name
subqueryWOQLQueryThe query whose results will be grouped
Examples
//subquery is an argument or a chained query
let [age, last_name, first_name, age_group, person] = vars("age", "last name", "first name",
"age group", "person")
group_by(age, [last_name, first_name], age_group)
  .triple(person, "first_name", first_name)
  .triple(person, "last_name", last_name)
  .triple(person, "age", age)

true()

A function that always matches, always returns true

Examples
when(true()).triple("a", "b", "c")

path(subject, pattern, object, resultVarName)

Performs a path regular expression match on the graph

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarAn IRI or variable that refers to an IRI representing the subject, i.e. the starting point of the path
patternstring(string) - A path regular expression describing a pattern through multiple edges of the graph (see: https://terminusdb.com/docs/path-query-reference-guide)
objectstring|VarAn IRI or variable that refers to an IRI representing the object, i.e. ending point of the path
resultVarNamestring|VarA variable in which the actual paths traversed will be stored
Examples
let [person, grand_uncle, lineage] = vars("person", "grand uncle", "lineage")
path(person, "((father|mother) {2,2}), brother)", grand_uncle, lineage)

size(resourceId, resultVarName)

Calculates the size in bytes of the contents of the resource identified in ResourceID

Parameters
Name Type Description
resourceIdstring|VarA valid resource identifier string (can refer to any graph / branch / commit / db)
resultVarNamestring|VarThe variable name
Examples
let [varSize] = vars("varSize")
size("admin/minecraft/local/branch/main/instance/main", varSize)
//returns the number of bytes in the main instance graph on the main branch

triple_count(resourceId, tripleCount)

Calculates the number of triples of the contents of the resource identified in ResourceID

Parameters
Name Type Description
resourceIdstring|VarA valid resource identifier string (can refer to any graph / branch / commit / db)
tripleCountstring|number|VarAn integer literal with the size in bytes or a variable containing that integer
Examples
let [count] = vars("count")
triple_count("admin/minecraft/local/_commits", count)
//returns the number of bytes in the local commit graph

type_of(elementId, elementType)

Returns true if 'elementId' is of type 'elementType', according to the current DB schema

Parameters
Name Type Description
elementIdstring|Varthe id of a schema graph element
elementTypestring|Varthe element type

star(graph, subject, predicate, object)

Generates a query that by default matches all triples in a graph identified by "graph" or in all the current terminusDB's graph

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphstring|booleanfalse or the resource identifier of a graph possible value are schema/{main - myschema - *} | instance/{main - myschema - *} | inference/{main - myschema - *}
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable, default value "v:Subject"
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable, default value "v:Predicate"
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal, default value "v:Object"
Examples
star("schema/main")
//will return every triple in schema/main graph

all(subject, predicate, object, graphRef)

Generates a query that by default matches all triples in a graph - identical to star() except for order of arguments

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefthe resource identifier of a graph possible value are schema/{main - myschema - *} | instance/{main - myschema - *} | inference/{main - myschema - *}

node(nodeid, chainType)

Specifies the identity of a node that can then be used in subsequent builder functions. Note that node() requires subsequent chained functions to complete the triples / quads that it produces - by itself it only generates the subject.

Parameters
Name Type Description
nodeidstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable containing an IRI which will be the subject of the builder functions
chainTypetypedef.FuntionTypeOptional type of builder function to build (default is triple)
Examples
node("mydoc").label("my label")
//equivalent to triple("mydoc", "label", "my label")

insert(classId, classType, graphRef)

Inserts a single triple into the database declaring the Node to have type Type, optionally into the specified graph

Parameters
Name Type Description
classIdstring|VarIRI string or variable containing the IRI of the node to be inserted
classTypestring|VarIRI string or variable containing the IRI of the type of the node (class/document name)
graphReftypedef.GraphRefOptional Graph resource identifier
Examples
insert("mydoc", "MyType")
//equivalent to add_triple("mydoc", "rdf:type", "@schema:MyType")

graph(graphRef)

Sets the graph resource ID that will be used for subsequent chained function calls

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphReftypedef.GraphRefResource String identifying the graph which will be used for subsequent chained schema calls
Examples
WOQL.graph("schema")
//equivalent to add_quad("MyClass", "label", "My Class Label", "schema/main")

nuke(graphRef)

Deletes all triples in the passed graph (defaults to instance/main)

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphReftypedef.GraphRefResource String identifying the graph from which all triples will be removed
Examples
nuke("schema/main")
//will delete everything from the schema/main graph

query()

Generates an empty WOQLQuery object

Examples
let q = query()
//then q.triple(1, 1) ...

json(JSON_LD)

Generates a WOQLQuery object from the passed WOQL JSON - if an argument is passed, the query object is created from it, if none is passed, the current state is returned as a JSON-LD

Parameters
Name Type Description
JSON_LDobjectJSON-LD woql document encoding a query

lib()

get the predefined library query [WOQLLibrary](/api/woqlLibrary.js?id=WOQLLibrary)

Examples
//get commits older than the specified commit id
const query = WOQL.lib().previousCommits('m8vpxewh2aovfauebfkbzwmj4qwr5lb')

//return the commits of a specific branch starting from the head
//you can add the limit (how many results to return.) and the start point
//if a timestamp is given, gets the commits before the specified timestamp
//WOQL.lib().commits(branch='main',limit=0,start=0,timestamp=0)

const query = WOQL.lib().commits('main',10,2,1630683082.9278786)

//return the branches list with the timestamp and commits id
const query = WOQL.lib().branches()

string(val)

Generates explicitly a JSON-LD string literal from the input

Parameters
Name Type Description
valstring|boolean|numberany primitive literal type
Examples
string(1)
//returns { "@type": "xsd:string", "@value": "1" }

literal(val, type)

Generates explicitly a JSON-LD string literal from the input

Parameters
Name Type Description
valstringany literal type
typestringan xsd or xdd type
Examples
literal(1, "nonNegativeInteger")
//returns { "@type": "xsd:nonNegativeInteger", "@value": 1 }

date(date)

Generates explicitly a JSON-LD literal date from the imput

Parameters
Name Type Description
datestringany date format string (YYYY-MM-DD)
Examples
date("2022-10-02")
//returns { "@type": "xsd:date", "@value": "2022-10-02" }

datetime(datetime)

Generates explicitly a JSON-LD literal datetime from the imput

Parameters
Name Type Description
datetimestringany datetime format string (YYYY-MM-DDThh-mm-ssZ)
Examples
datetime("2022-10-19T14:17:12Z")
//returns { "@type": "xsd:dateTime", "@value": "2022-10-19T14:17:12Z" }

boolean(bool)

Generates explicitly a JSON-LD literal boolean from the input

Parameters
Name Type Description
boolbooleantrue | false
Examples
boolean(true)
//returns { "@type": "xsd:boolean", "@value": true }

iri(val)

Explicitly sets a value to be an IRI - avoiding automatic type marshalling

Parameters
Name Type Description
valstringstring which will be treated as an IRI

vars(varNames)

Generates javascript variables for use as WOQL variables within a query

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamesstring
Examples
const [a, b, c] = WOQL.vars("a", "b", "c")
//a, b, c are javascript variables which can be used as WOQL variables in subsequent queries

doc(object)

Produces an encoded form of a document that can be used by a WOQL operation such as `WOQL.insert_document`.

Parameters
Name Type Description
objectobjectDocument to encode
Examples
const doc = WOQL.doc({ "@type": "Person", name: "Newperson" })

client(client)

Use instead to run your query woqlclient.query('myWOQLQuery')

Parameters
Name Type Description
clientWOQLClient

Vars(varNames)

Parameters
Name Type Description
varNamesstring
Examples
const v = WOQL.Vars('var01', 'var02', 'var03');
triple(v.var01, v.var02, v.var03)

emerge(auto_eval)

query module allow you to use WOQL words as top level functions

Parameters
Name Type Description
auto_eval*

update_triple(subject, predicate, newObjValue, oldObjValue)

Update a pattern matching rule for the triple (Subject, Predicate, oldObjValue) with the new one (Subject, Predicate, newObjValue)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
newObjValuestring|VarThe value to update or a literal
oldObjValuestring|VarThe old value of the object

update_quad(subject, predicate, newObject, graphRef)

Update a pattern matching rule for the quad [S, P, O, G] (Subject, Predicate, Object, Graph)

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
newObjectstring|VarThe value to update or a literal
graphReftypedef.GraphRefA valid graph resource identifier string

value(subject, predicate, objValue)

Creates a pattern matching rule for a triple [Subject, Predicate, Object] add extra information about the type of the value object

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objValuestring|number|boolean|Varan specific value

link(subject, predicate, object)

Creates a pattern matching rule for a triple [Subject, Predicate, Object]

Parameters
Name Type Description
subjectstring|VarThe IRI of a triple’s subject or a variable
predicatestring|VarThe IRI of a property or a variable
objectstring|VarThe IRI of a node or a variable, or a literal

dot(document, field, value)

Extract the value of a key in a bound document.

Parameters
Name Type Description
documentstring|VarDocument which is being accessed.
fieldstring|VarThe field from which the document which is being accessed.
valuestring|VarThe value for the document and field.

WOQLClient

setApiKey(accessToken)

set the api key to access the cloud resources

Parameters
Name Type Description
accessTokenstring

customHeaders(customHeaders)

add extra headers to your request

Parameters
Name Type Description
customHeadersobject

copy()

creates a copy of the client with identical internal state and context useful if we want to change context for a particular API call without changing the current client context

Examples
let newClient = client.copy()

server()

Gets the current connected server url it can only be set creating a new WOQLCLient instance

api()

Retrieve the URL of the server’s API base that we are currently connected to

Examples
let api_url = client.api()

organization(orgId)

Gets/Sets the client’s internal organization context value, if you change the organization name the databases list will be set to empty

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgIdstring|booleanthe organization id to set the context to
Examples
client.organization("admin")

hasDatabase(orgName, dbName)

Checks if a database exists Returns true if a DB exists and false if it doesn't. Other results throw an exception.

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgNamestringthe organization id to set the context to
dbNamestringthe db name to set the context to
Examples
async function executeIfDatabaseExists(f){
     const hasDB = await client.hasDatabase("admin", "testdb")
     if (hasDB) {
         f()
     }
}

getDatabases()

Gets the organization's databases list. If no organization has been set up, the function throws an exception

Examples
async function callGetDatabases(){
     const dbList = await client.getDatabases()
     console.log(dbList)
}

databases(dbList)

Set/Get the organization's databases list (id, label, comment) that the current user has access to on the server.

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbListarraya list of databases the user has access to on the server, each having:
Examples
//to get the list of all organization's databases
async function callGetDatabases(){
     await client.getDatabases()
     console.log(client.databases())
}

user()

Gets the current user object as returned by the connect capabilities response user has fields: [id, name, notes, author]

userOrganization()

databaseInfo(dbName)

Gets the database's details

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbNamestringthe datbase name

db(dbId)

Sets / Gets the current database

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstringthe database id to set the context to
Examples
client.db("mydb")

setSystemDb()

Sets the internal client context to allow it to talk to the server’s internal system database

repo(repoId)

Gets / Sets the client’s internal repository context value (defaults to ‘local’)

Parameters
Name Type Description
repoIdtypedef.RepoType|stringdefault value is local
Examples
client.repo("origin")

checkout(branchId)

Gets/Sets the client’s internal branch context value (defaults to ‘main’)

Parameters
Name Type Description
branchIdstringthe branch id to set the context to

ref(commitId)

Sets / gets the current ref pointer (pointer to a commit within a branch) Reference ID or Commit ID are unique hashes that are created whenever a new commit is recorded

Parameters
Name Type Description
commitIdstringthe reference ID or commit ID
Examples
client.ref("mkz98k2h3j8cqjwi3wxxzuyn7cr6cw7")

localAuth(newCredential)

Sets/Gets set the database basic connection credential

Parameters
Name Type Description
newCredentialtypedef.CredentialObj
Examples
client.localAuth({user:"admin","key":"mykey","type":"basic"})

remoteAuth(newCredential)

Sets/Gets the jwt token for authentication we need this to connect 2 terminusdb server to each other for push, pull, clone actions

Parameters
Name Type Description
newCredentialtypedef.CredentialObj
Examples
client.remoteAuth({"key":"dhfmnmjglkrelgkptohkn","type":"jwt"})

author()

Gets the string that will be written into the commit log for the current user

Examples
client.author()

set(params)

Parameters
Name Type Description
paramstypedef.ParamsObja object with connection params
Examples
sets several of the internal state values in a single call
(similar to connect, but only sets internal client state, does not communicate with server)
client.set({key: "mypass", branch: "dev", repo: "origin"})

resource(resourceType, resourceId)

Generates a resource string for the required context of the current context for "commits" "meta" "branch" and "ref" special resources

Parameters
Name Type Description
resourceTypetypedef.ResourceTypethe type of resource string that is required - one of “db”, “meta”, “repo”, “commits”, “branch”, “ref”
resourceIdstringcan be used to specify a specific branch / ref - if not supplied the current context will be used
Examples
const branch_resource = client.resource("branch")

connect(params)

You can call this to get the server info or override the start params configuration, this.connectionConfig.server will be used if present, or the promise will be rejected.

Parameters
Name Type Description
paramstypedef.ParamsObjTerminusDB Server connection parameters
Examples
client.connect()

createDatabase(dbId, dbDetails, orgId)

Creates a new database in TerminusDB server

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstringThe id of the new database to be created
dbDetailstypedef.DbDetailsobject containing details about the database to be created
orgIdstringoptional organization id - if absent default local organization id is used
Examples
//remember set schema:true if you need to add a schema graph
client.createDatabase("mydb", {label: "My Database", comment: "Testing", schema: true})

updateDatabase(dbDoc)

Update a database in TerminusDB server

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbDoctypedef.DbDocobject containing details about the database to be updated
Examples
client.updateDatabase({id: "mydb", label: "My Database", comment: "Testing"})

deleteDatabase(dbId, orgId, force)

Deletes a database from a TerminusDB server

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstringThe id of the database to be deleted
orgIdstringthe id of the organization to which the database belongs (in desktop use, this will always be “admin”)
forceboolean
Examples
client.deleteDatabase("mydb")

getTriples(graphType)

Retrieve the contents of a graph within a TerminusDB as triples, encoded in the turtle (ttl) format

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphTypetypedef.GraphTypetype of graph to get triples from, either “instance” or “schema”
Examples
const turtle = await client.getTriples("schema", "alt")

updateTriples(graphType, turtle, commitMsg)

Replace the contents of the specified graph with the passed triples encoded in the turtle (ttl) format

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphTypestringtype of graph |instance|schema|inference|
turtlestringstring encoding triples in turtle (ttl) format
commitMsgstringTextual message describing the reason for the update
Examples
client.updateTriples("schema", "alt", turtle_string, "dumping triples to graph alt")

insertTriples(graphType, turtle, commitMsg)

Appends the passed turtle to the contents of a graph

Parameters
Name Type Description
graphTypestringtype of graph |instance|schema|inference|
turtlestringis a valid set of triples in turtle format (OWL)
commitMsgstringTextual message describing the reason for the update

message(message, pathname)

Sends a message to the server

Parameters
Name Type Description
messagestringtextual string
pathnamestringa server path to send the message to

action(actionName, payload)

Sends an action to the server

Parameters
Name Type Description
actionNamestringstructure of the action
payloadobjecta request body call

info()

Gets TerminusDB Server Information

Examples
client.info()

query(woql, commitMsg, allWitnesses, lastDataVersion, getDataVersion, resources)

Executes a WOQL query on the specified database and returns the results

Parameters
Name Type Description
woqlWOQLQueryan instance of the WOQLQuery class
commitMsgstringa message describing the reason for the change that will be written into the commit log (only relevant if the query contains an update)
allWitnessesboolean
lastDataVersionstringthe last data version tracking id.
getDataVersionbooleanIf true the function will return object having result and dataVersion.
resourcesArray.<NamedResourceData>csv resources supplied as strings
Examples
const result = await client.query(WOQL.star())

branch(newBranchId, isEmpty)

Creates a new branch with a TerminusDB database, starting from the current context of the client (branch / ref)

Parameters
Name Type Description
newBranchIdstringlocal identifier of the new branch the ID of the new branch to be created
isEmptybooleanif isEmpty is true it will create a empty branch.
Examples
client.branch("dev")

squashBranch(branchId, commitMsg)

Squash branch commits

Parameters
Name Type Description
branchIdstringlocal identifier of the new branch
commitMsgstringTextual message describing the reason for the update

resetBranch(branchId, commitId)

Reset branch to a commit id, Reference ID or Commit ID are unique hashes that are created whenever a new commit is recorded

Parameters
Name Type Description
branchIdstringlocal identifier of the new branch
commitIdstringReference ID or Commit ID

optimizeBranch(branchId)

Optimize db branch

Parameters
Name Type Description
branchIdstringlocal identifier of the new branch

deleteBranch(branchId)

Deletes a branch from database

Parameters
Name Type Description
branchIdstringlocal identifier of the branch

pull(remoteSourceRepo)

Pull changes from a branch on a remote database to a branch on a local database

Parameters
Name Type Description
remoteSourceRepotypedef.RemoteRepoDetailsan object describing the source of the pull
Examples
client.pull({remote: "origin", remote_branch: "main", message: "Pulling from remote"})

fetch(remoteId)

Fetch updates to a remote database to a remote repository with the local database

Parameters
Name Type Description
remoteIdstringif of the remote to fetch (eg: 'origin')

push(remoteTargetRepo)

Push changes from a branch on a local database to a branch on a remote database

Parameters
Name Type Description
remoteTargetRepotypedef.RemoteRepoDetailsan object describing the target of the push {remote: "origin", "remote_branch": "main", "author": "admin", "message": "message"}
Examples
client.push({remote: "origin", remote_branch: "main", message: "Pulling from remote"})

rebase(rebaseSource)

Merges the passed branch into the current one using the rebase operation

Parameters
Name Type Description
rebaseSourceobjectjson describing the source branch to be used as a base
Examples
//from the branch head
client.rebase({rebase_from: "admin/db_name/local/branch/branch_name", message:
"Merging from dev")
//or from a commit id
client.rebase({rebase_from: "admin/db_name/local/commit/9w8hk3y6rb8tjdy961de3i536ntkqd8",
message: "Merging from dev")

reset(commitPath)

Reset the current branch HEAD to the specified commit path

Parameters
Name Type Description
commitPathstringThe commit path to set the current branch to

clonedb(cloneSource, newDbId, orgId)

Clones a remote repo and creates a local copy

Parameters
Name Type Description
cloneSourcetypedef.CloneSourceDetailsobject describing the source branch to be used as a base
newDbIdstringid of the new cloned database on the local server
orgIdstringid of the local organization that the new cloned database will be created in (in desktop mode this is always “admin”)
Examples
client.clonedb({remote_url: "https://my.terminusdb.com/myorg/mydb", label "Cloned DB", comment: "Cloned from mydb"}, newid: "mydb")

dispatch()

Common request dispatch function

generateCommitInfo(msg, author)

Generates the json structure for commit messages

Parameters
Name Type Description
msgstringtextual string describing reason for the change
authorstringoptional author id string - if absent current user id will be used

generateCommitDescriptor(commitId)

Generates the json structure for commit descriptor

Parameters
Name Type Description
commitIdstringa valid commit id o

prepareRevisionControlArgs(rc_args)

Adds an author string (from the user object returned by connect) to the commit message.

Parameters
Name Type Description
rc_argsobject

addDocument(json, params, dbId, string, lastDataVersion, getDataVersion)

to add a new document or a list of new documents into the instance or the schema graph.

Parameters
Name Type Description
jsonobject
paramstypedef.DocParamsPostthe post parameters {@link #typedef.DocParamsPost}
dbIdstringthe dbid
stringmessagethe insert commit message
lastDataVersionstringthe last data version tracking id.
getDataVersionbooleanIf true the function will return object having result and dataVersion.
Examples
const json = [{ "@type" : "Class",
             "@id" : "Coordinate",
             "@key" : { '@type' : 'Hash',
             '@fields' : ['x','y'] },
             "x" : "xsd:decimal",
             "y" : "xsd:decimal" },
             { "@type" : "Class",
             "@id" : "Country",
             "@key" : { '@type' : 'Lexical',
                         '@fields' : [name] },
             "name" : "xsd:string",
             "perimeter" : { "@type" : "List",
                             "@class" : "Coordinate" } }]
client.addDocument(json,{"graph_type":"schema"},"mydb","add new schema documents")

//if we would like to override the entire schema
const json = [
{"@base": "terminusdb:///data/",
      "@schema": "terminusdb:///schema#",
      "@type": "@context"
  },
  {
      "@id": "Person",
       "@key": {
          "@type": "Random"
      },
      "@type": "Class",
      "name": {
          "@class": "xsd:string",
          "@type": "Optional"
      }
  }]

// client.addDocument(json,{"graph_type":"schema","full_replace:true"},
      "mydb","update the all schema");

// Here we will pass true to show how to get dataVersion

const response = await client.addDocument(json, {"graph_type": "schema"},
  "mydb",
  "add new schema", '',
  true
)
console.log(response);

 // This will output:
 // {
 //   result: [ ...... ],
 //   dataVersion: 'branch:5fs681tlycnn6jh0ceiqcq4qs89pdfs'
 // }

 // Now we can use the data version we recieved as a response in previous
 // function call and used it is next function call as lastDataVersion

const response1 = await client.addDocument(json, {"graph_type": "schema"},
  "mydb",
  "add new schema", response.dataVersion,
)

queryDocument(query, params, dbId, branch, lastDataVersion, getDataVersion)

Use {@link #getDocument} instead.

Parameters
Name Type Description
queryobjectthe query template
paramstypedef.DocParamsGetthe get parameters
dbIdstringthe database id
branchstringthe database branch
lastDataVersionstringthe last data version tracking id.
getDataVersionbooleanIf true the function will return object having result and dataVersion.
Examples
const query = {
  "type": "Person",
  "query": { "age": 42 },
 }
client.queryDocument(query, {"as_list":true})


// Here we will pass true to show how to get dataVersion
const query = {
  "type": "Person",
  "query": { "age": 42 },
 }

const response = await client.queryDocument(query, {"as_list": true}, '', '','',true);
console.log(response);

 // This will output:
 // {
 //   result: [
 //     {
 //       '@id': 'Person/052d60ffbd114bf5e7331b03f07fcb7',
 //       '@type': 'Person',
 //       age: 42,
 //       name: 'John',
 //     },
 //   ],
 //   dataVersion: 'branch:5fs681tlycnn6jh0ceiqcq4qs89pdfs'
 // }

 // Now we can use the data version we recieved as a response in previous
 // query and used it is next query as lastDataVersion
 const query = {
  "type": "Person",
  "query": { "age": 18 },
 }

 const response1 = await client.queryDocument(query, {"as_list": true}, '',
   '',
   response.dataVersion
 );

getDocument(params, dbId, branch, lastDataVersion, getDataVersion, query)

Parameters
Name Type Description
paramstypedef.DocParamsGetthe get parameters, you can pass document query search template with the params
dbIdstringthe database id
branchstringthe database branch
lastDataVersionstringthe last data version tracking id.
getDataVersionbooleanIf true the function will return object having result and dataVersion.
queryobjectdocument query search template
Examples
//return the schema graph as a json array
client.getDocument({"graph_type":"schema","as_list":true}).then(result={
   console.log(result)
})

//retutn the Country class document from the schema graph
client.getDocument({"graph_type":"schema","as_list":true,"id":"Country"}).then(result={
   console.log(result)
})

//pass a document query template to query the document interface
const queryTemplate = { "name": "Ireland"}
client.getDocument({"as_list":true, "@type":"Country"
           query:queryTemplate}).then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})


// Here we will pass true to show how to get dataVersion
const response = await client.getDocument({"graph_type":"schema","as_list":true},
  "",
  "",
  "",
  true
)
console.log(response);

 // This will output:
 // {
 //   result: [ ...... ],
 //   dataVersion: 'branch:5fs681tlycnn6jh0ceiqcq4qs89pdfs'
 // }

 // Now we can use the data version we recieved as a response in previous
 // function call and used it is next function call as lastDataVersion

const response1 = await client.getDocument({"graph_type":"schema","as_list":true},
  "",
  "",
  response.dataVersion,
)

updateDocument(json, params, dbId, message, lastDataVersion, getDataVersion, compress, create)

Parameters
Name Type Description
jsonobject
paramstypedef.DocParamsPutthe Put parameters {@link #typedef.DocParamsPut}
dbId*the database id
message*the update commit message
lastDataVersionstringthe last data version tracking id.
getDataVersionbooleanIf true the function will return object having result and dataVersion.
compressbooleanIf true, the function will create a new document if it doesn't exist.
createbooleanPerform an *upsert* which inserts if the document is not present (also works on nested documents)
Examples
client.updateDocument(
{
 "@id": "Person",
   "@key": {
     "@type": "Random",
   },
   "@type": "Class",
   label: "xsd:string",
 },
{ graph_type: "schema" }
);


// Here we will pass true to show how to get dataVersion

    const response = await client.updateDocument(
      {
        "@id": "Person",
        "@key": {
          "@type": "Random",
        },
        "@type": "Class",
        label: "xsd:string",
      },
      { graph_type: "schema" },
      "",
      "",
      "",
      true
    );
console.log(response);

 // This will output:
 // {
 //   result: [ ...... ],
 //   dataVersion: 'branch:5fs681tlycnn6jh0ceiqcq4qs89pdfs'
 // }

 // Now we can use the data version we recieved as a response in previous
 // function call and used it is next function call as lastDataVersion

const response1 = await client.updateDocument(
      {
        "@id": "Person",
        "@key": {
          "@type": "Random",
        },
        "@type": "Class",
        label: "xsd:string",
      },
      { graph_type: "schema" },
      "",
      "",
      response.dataVersion
    );

 // update a document and create the linked document together
 // we are update the document "Person/Person01"
 // and create a new document {"@type": "Person","name": "child01"} at the same time
 const response1 = await client.updateDocument(
     {
      "@id": "Person/Person01",
      "@type": "Person",
      "name": "Person01"
      "children":[{"@type": "Person","name": "child01"}]
    },{create:true})

deleteDocument(params, dbId, message, lastDataVersion, getDataVersion)

to delete the document

Parameters
Name Type Description
paramstypedef.DocParamsDelete
dbIdstringthe database id
messagestringthe delete message
lastDataVersionstringthe last data version tracking id.
getDataVersionbooleanIf true the function will return object having result and dataVersion.
Examples
client.deleteDocument({"graph_type":"schema",id:['Country','Coordinate']})


// Here we will pass true to show how to get dataVersion

const response = await client.deleteDocument({"graph_type":"schema",id:['Country','Coordinate']},
  "",
  "",
  "",
  true
)
console.log(response);

 // This will output:
 // {
 //   result: [ ...... ],
 //   dataVersion: 'branch:5fs681tlycnn6jh0ceiqcq4qs89pdfs'
 // }

 // Now we can use the data version we recieved as a response in previous
 // function call and used it is next function call as lastDataVersion

const response1 = await client.deleteDocument({"graph_type":"schema",
  id:['Country','Coordinate']},
  "",
  "",
  response.dataVersion,
)

getSchemaFrame(type, dbId)

The purpose of this method is to quickly discover the supported fields of a particular type.

Parameters
Name Type Description
typestringIf given, the type to get information for. If omitted, information for all types is returned
dbIdstringthe database id
Examples
client.getSchemaFrame("Country")

getSchema(dbId, branch)

get the database schema in json format

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstringthe database id
branchstringspecific a branch/collection
Examples
client.getSchema()

getClasses(dbId)

get all the schema classes (documents,subdocuments,abstracts)

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstringthe database id
Examples
client.getClasses()

getEnums(dbId)

get all the Enum Objects

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstring
Examples
client.getEnums()

getClassDocuments(dbId)

get all the Document Classes (no abstract or subdocument)

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstring
Examples
client.getClassDocuments()

getBranches(dbId)

get the database collections list

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstringthe database id
Examples
client.getBranches()

getCommitsLog(start, count)

get the database collections list

Parameters
Name Type Description
startnumberwhere to start printing the commit information in the log (starting from the head of the current branch)
countnumberThe number of total commit log records to return
Examples
client.getCommitsLog(count=10)

getPrefixes(dbId)

get the database prefixes object

Parameters
Name Type Description
dbIdstringthe database id
Examples
client.getPrefixes()
//return object example
{
'@base': 'terminusdb:///data/',
'@schema': 'terminusdb:///schema#',
'@type': 'Context'}

getUserOrganizations()

Get the list of the user's organizations and the database related

Examples
async funtion callGetUserOrganizations(){
     await getUserOrganizations()
     console.log(client.userOrganizations())
}

userOrganizations(orgList)

Get/Set the list of the user's organizations (id, organization, label, comment).

Parameters
Name Type Description
orgListarraya list of user's Organization
Examples
async funtion callGetUserOrganizations(){
     await client.getUserOrganizations()
     console.log(client.userOrganizations())
}

patch(before, patch)

Apply a patch object to another object

Parameters
Name Type Description
beforeobjectThe current state of JSON document
patchobjectThe patch object
Examples
client.patch(
     { "@id" : "Person/Jane", "@type" : "Person", "name" : "Jane"},
     { "name" : { "@op" : "ValueSwap", "@before" : "Jane", "@after": "Janine" }}
 ).then(patchResult=>{
 console.log(patchResult)
})
//result example
//{ "@id" : "Person/Jane", "@type" : "Person", "name" : "Jannet"}

patchResource(patch, message)

Apply a patch object to the current resource

Parameters
Name Type Description
patcharrayThe patch object
messagestringThe commit message
Examples
const patch = [
  {
   "@id": "Obj/id1",
    "name": {
     "@op": "SwapValue",
      "@before": "foo",
      "@after": "bar"
    }
  },
 {
   "@id": "Obj/id2",
    "name": {
      "@op": "SwapValue",
      "@before": "foo",
     "@after": "bar"
    }
 }
]
client.db("mydb")
client.checkout("mybranch")
client.patchResource(patch,"apply patch to mybranch").then(patchResult=>{
 console.log(patchResult)
})
// result example
// ["Obj/id1",
// "Obj/id2"]
// or conflict error 409
// {
// "@type": "api:PatchError",
// "api:status": "api:conflict",
// "api:witnesses": [
//  {
//   "@op": "InsertConflict",
//    "@id_already_exists": "Person/Jane"
//  }
//]
//}

getJSONDiff(before, after, options)

Get the patch of difference between two documents.

Parameters
Name Type Description
beforeobjectThe current state of JSON document
afterobjectThe updated state of JSON document
optionsobject{keep:{}} Options to send to the diff endpoint. The diff api outputs the changes between the input, in options you can list the properties that you would like to see in the diff result in any case.
Examples
client.getJSONDiff(
     { "@id": "Person/Jane", "@type": "Person", name: "Jane" },
     { "@id": "Person/Jane", "@type": "Person", name: "Janine" }
 ).then(diffResult=>{
 console.log(diffResult)
})
//result example
//{'@id': 'Person/Jane',
// name: { '@after': 'Janine', '@before': 'Jane', '@op': 'SwapValue' }}

getVersionObjectDiff(dataVersion, jsonObject, id, options)

Get the patch of difference between two documents.

Parameters
Name Type Description
dataVersionstringThe version from which to compare the object
jsonObjectobjectThe updated state of JSON document
idstringThe document id to be diffed
optionsobject{keep:{}} Options to send to the diff endpoint the diff api outputs the changes between the input, but you can list the properties that you would like to see in the diff result in any case.
Examples
const jsonObj =  { "@id": "Person/Jane", "@type": "Person", name: "Janine" }
client.getVersionObjectDiff("main",jsonObj
     "Person/Jane").then(diffResp=>{
   console.log(diffResp)
})

getVersionDiff(beforeVersion, afterVersion, id, options)

Get the patch of difference between branches or commits.

Parameters
Name Type Description
beforeVersionstringBefore branch/commit to compare
afterVersionstringAfter branch/commit to compare
idstringThe document id to be diffed, if it is omitted all the documents will be compared
optionstypedef.DiffObject{keep:{},count:10,start:0} Options to send to the diff endpoint. The diff api outputs the changes between the input (branches or commits), in options you can list the properties that you would like to see in the diff result in any case.
Examples
//This is to view all the changes between two commits
const beforeCommit = "a73ssscfx0kke7z76083cgswszdxy6l"
const afterCommit = "73rqpooz65kbsheuno5dsayh71x7wf4"

client.getVersionDiff( beforeCommit, afterCommit).then(diffResult=>{
 console.log(diffResult)
})

//This is to view the changes between two commits but only for the given document
client.getVersionDiff( beforeCommit, afterCommit, "Person/Tom").then(diffResult=>{
 console.log(diffResult)
})

//This is to view the changes between a branch (head) and a commit for the given document
client.getVersionDiff("main", afterCommit, "Person/Tom" ).then(diffResult=>{
   console.log(diffResult)
})

//This is to view the changes between two branches with the keep options
const options = {"keep":{"@id":true, "name": true}, start:0, count:10}
client.getVersionDiff("main","mybranch",options).then(diffResult=>{
   console.log(diffResult)
})

apply(beforeVersion, afterVersion, message, matchFinalState, options)

Diff two different commits and apply changes on the current branch/commit. If you would like to change branch or commit before apply use client.checkout("branchName")

Parameters
Name Type Description
beforeVersionstringBefore branch/commit to compare
afterVersionstringAfter branch/commit to compare
messagestringapply commit message
matchFinalStatebooleanthe default value is false
optionsobject{keep:{}} Options to send to the apply endpoint
Examples
client.checkout("mybranch")
client.apply("mybranch","mybranch_new","merge main").then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})

getDocumentHistory(id, historyParams)

Get the document's history for a specific database or branch

Parameters
Name Type Description
idstringid of document to report history of
historyParamstypedef.DocHistoryParams
Examples
//this will return the last 5 commits for the Person/Anna document
client.checkout("mybranch")
client.docHistory("Person/Anna",{start:0,count:5}).then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})
//this will return the last and the first commit for the Person/Anna document
client.docHistory("Person/Anna",{updated:true,created:true}).then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})

sendCustomRequest(requestType, customRequestURL, payload)

Call a custom Api endpoit

Parameters
Name Type Description
requestTypestringThe current state of JSON document
customRequestURLstringThe patch object
payloadobjectthe request payload
Examples
client.sendCustomRequest("GET", "http://localhost:3030/changes/").then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})