createCustomLinkInteraction()

The createCustomLinkInteraction() GraphQL mutation field is used to create a custom link interaction. This is a preview, though, and subject to change.

Syntax

Below is the syntax for the createCustomLinkInteraction() mutation field:

graphql
createCustomLinkInteraction(
       input: CreateCustomLinkInteractionInput!
    ): InteractionId!

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

Raw
graphql
mutation {
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input:
     { path: "humio",
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: "my-interaction", openInNewTab: true,
                                   urlTemplate: "https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}"},
     } )
  { id }
}
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 {
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input:
     { path: \"humio\",
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: \"my-interaction\", openInNewTab: true,
                                   urlTemplate: \"https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}\"},
     } )
  { id }
}"
}
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 {
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input:
     { path: \"humio\",
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: \"my-interaction\", openInNewTab: true,
                                   urlTemplate: \"https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}\"},
     } )
  { id }
}"
}
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 { ^
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input: ^
     { path: \"humio\", ^
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: \"my-interaction\", openInNewTab: true, ^
                                   urlTemplate: \"https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}\"}, ^
     } ) ^
  { id } ^
}" ^
} '
Windows Powershell and curl
powershell
curl.exe -X POST 
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
    -H "Content-Type: application/json"
    -d '{"query" : "mutation {
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input:
     { path: \"humio\",
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: \"my-interaction\", openInNewTab: true,
                                   urlTemplate: \"https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}\"},
     } )
  { id }
}"
}'
    "$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql"
Perl
perl
#!/usr/bin/perl

use HTTP::Request;
use LWP;

my $INGEST_TOKEN = "TOKEN";

my $uri = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql';

my $json = '{"query" : "mutation {
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input:
     { path: \"humio\",
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: \"my-interaction\", openInNewTab: true,
                                   urlTemplate: \"https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}\"},
     } )
  { id }
}"
}';
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 {
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input:
     { path: \"humio\",
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: \"my-interaction\", openInNewTab: true,
                                   urlTemplate: \"https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}\"},
     } )
  { id }
}"
}'''

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 {
  createCustomLinkInteraction(input:
     { path: \"humio\",
       customLinkInteractionInput:{name: \"my-interaction\", openInNewTab: true,
                                   urlTemplate: \"https://company.com?q={{ fields.myField }}\"},
     } )
  { id }
}"
}
);


const options = {
  hostname: '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql',
  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": {
    "createCustomLinkInteraction": {
      "id": "ZLP9jEExnGyi6IXWZp2PBG9EMdtQSYTV"
    }
  }
}

Given Datatypes

For CreateCustomLinkInteractionInput), there are a few parameters. Below is a list of them:

Table: CreateCustomLinkInteractionInput

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For some fields, this column indicates that a result will always be returned for this column.
Table last updated: Sep 17, 2024
customLinkInteractionInputCustomLinkInteractionInputyes The custom link for interactions. See CustomLinkInteractionInput.
pathstringyes The path for the link.

Returned Datatypes

As indicated by the syntax above, this mutation will return data using the datatype, InteractionId. Below is the parameter of that datatype:

Table: InteractionId

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For some fields, this column indicates that a result will always be returned for this column.
Table last updated: Sep 25, 2024
idstringyes The unique identifier for the interaction.