API Stability Long-Term

The addStarToField() GraphQL mutation is used to add a star to a field.

To remove a star from a field, use the removeStarFromField() mutation.

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For more information on fields, see the Event Fields documentation page.

Syntax

graphql
addStarToField(
      input: AddStarToFieldInput!
   ): AddStarToFieldMutation!

Example

Below is an example of how this mutation field might be used:

Raw
graphql
mutation {
  addStarToField(input: 
       { fieldName: "connectionSource"
         searchDomainName: "humio" } )
  { starredFields }
}
Mac OS or Linux (curl)
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d @- << EOF
{"query" : "mutation {
  addStarToField(input: 
       { fieldName: \"connectionSource\"
         searchDomainName: \"humio\" } )
  { starredFields }
}"
}
EOF
Mac OS or Linux (curl) One-line
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d @- << EOF
{"query" : "mutation {
  addStarToField(input: 
       { fieldName: \"connectionSource\"
         searchDomainName: \"humio\" } )
  { starredFields }
}"
}
EOF
Windows Cmd and curl
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql ^
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" ^
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" ^
    -d @'{"query" : "mutation { ^
  addStarToField(input:  ^
       { fieldName: \"connectionSource\" ^
         searchDomainName: \"humio\" } ) ^
  { starredFields } ^
}" ^
} '
Windows Powershell and curl
powershell
curl.exe -X POST 
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
    -H "Content-Type: application/json"
    -d '{"query" : "mutation {
  addStarToField(input: 
       { fieldName: \"connectionSource\"
         searchDomainName: \"humio\" } )
  { starredFields }
}"
}'
    "$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql"
Perl
perl
#!/usr/bin/perl

use HTTP::Request;
use LWP;

my $TOKEN = "TOKEN";

my $uri = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql';

my $query = "mutation {
  addStarToField(input: 
       { fieldName: \"connectionSource\"
         searchDomainName: \"humio\" } )
  { starredFields }
}";
$query =~ s/\n/ /g;
my $json = sprintf('{"query" : "%s"}',$query);
my $req = HTTP::Request->new("POST", $uri );

$req->header("Authorization" => "Bearer $TOKEN");
$req->header("Content-Type" => "application/json");

$req->content( $json );

my $lwp = LWP::UserAgent->new;

my $result = $lwp->request( $req );

print $result->{"_content"},"\n";
Python
python
#! /usr/local/bin/python3

import requests

url = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql'
mydata = r'''{"query" : "mutation {
  addStarToField(input: 
       { fieldName: \"connectionSource\"
         searchDomainName: \"humio\" } )
  { starredFields }
}"
}'''

resp = requests.post(url,
                     data = mydata,
                     headers = {
   "Authorization" : "Bearer $TOKEN",
   "Content-Type" : "application/json"
}
)

print(resp.text)
Node.js
javascript
const https = require('https');

const data = JSON.stringify(
    {"query" : "mutation {
  addStarToField(input: 
       { fieldName: \"connectionSource\"
         searchDomainName: \"humio\" } )
  { starredFields }
}"
}
);


const options = {
  hostname: '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL',
  path: 'graphql',
  port: 443,
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    'Content-Length': data.length,
    Authorization: 'BEARER ' + process.env.TOKEN,
    'User-Agent': 'Node',
  },
};

const req = https.request(options, (res) => {
  let data = '';
  console.log(`statusCode: ${res.statusCode}`);

  res.on('data', (d) => {
    data += d;
  });
  res.on('end', () => {
    console.log(JSON.parse(data).data);
  });
});

req.on('error', (error) => {
  console.error(error);
});

req.write(data);
req.end();
Example Responses
Success (HTTP Response Code 200 OK)
json
{
  "data": {
    "addStarToField": {
      "starredFields": [
        "@timestamp",
        "connectionSource"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Given Datatype

For this datatype, you'll have to give the name of the search domain and the field you want to mark with a star. These parameters are listed and described in the table here:

Table: AddStarToFieldInput

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For return datatypes, this indicates that you must specify which fields you want returned in the results.
Table last updated: Sep 17, 2024
fieldNamestringyes Long-TermThe name of the field to mark with a star.
searchDomainNamestringyes Long-TermThe search domain where the field can be found.

Returned Datatype

This datatype returned a list of fields that have been marked with stars. This can be useful in case you want to remove some or add more.

Table: AddStarToFieldMutation

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For return datatypes, this indicates that you must specify which fields you want returned in the results.
Table last updated: Sep 23, 2024
starredFields[string]yes Long-TermThe fields on which to add stars.