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The parentOrganizations() GraphQL query will get a list of linked parent organizations.

Syntax

Below is the syntax for the parentOrganizations() query field:

graphql
parentOrganizations(
      search: string, 
      skip: integer!, 
      limit: integer!,
      orderBy: OrderBy, 
      sortBy: OrganizationsLinks__SortBy
   ): ParentOrganizationsResultSet!

Below is an example using this query field:

Raw
graphql
query {
  parentOrganizations(
    search: "abc123", 
    skip: 0,
    limit: 50,
    orderBy: ASC,
    sortBy: Name )    
   { totalResults,
      results { 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" : "query {
  parentOrganizations(
    search: \"abc123\", 
    skip: 0,
    limit: 50,
    orderBy: ASC,
    sortBy: Name )    
   { totalResults,
      results { 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" : "query {
  parentOrganizations(
    search: \"abc123\", 
    skip: 0,
    limit: 50,
    orderBy: ASC,
    sortBy: Name )    
   { totalResults,
      results { 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" : "query { ^
  parentOrganizations( ^
    search: \"abc123\",  ^
    skip: 0, ^
    limit: 50, ^
    orderBy: ASC, ^
    sortBy: Name )     ^
   { totalResults, ^
      results { id } } ^
}" ^
} '
Windows Powershell and curl
powershell
curl.exe -X POST 
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
    -H "Content-Type: application/json"
    -d '{"query" : "query {
  parentOrganizations(
    search: \"abc123\", 
    skip: 0,
    limit: 50,
    orderBy: ASC,
    sortBy: Name )    
   { totalResults,
      results { id } }
}"
}'
    "$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql"
Perl
perl
#!/usr/bin/perl

use HTTP::Request;
use LWP;

my $TOKEN = "TOKEN";

my $uri = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql';

my $json = '{"query" : "query {
  parentOrganizations(
    search: \"abc123\", 
    skip: 0,
    limit: 50,
    orderBy: ASC,
    sortBy: Name )    
   { totalResults,
      results { 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" : "query {
  parentOrganizations(
    search: \"abc123\", 
    skip: 0,
    limit: 50,
    orderBy: ASC,
    sortBy: Name )    
   { totalResults,
      results { 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" : "query {
  parentOrganizations(
    search: \"abc123\", 
    skip: 0,
    limit: 50,
    orderBy: ASC,
    sortBy: Name )    
   { totalResults,
      results { 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": {
    "parentOrganizations": {
      "totalResults": "1",
      "results":  {
         "id": "def456"
      }
    }
  }
}

Given Datatype

For OrganizationsLinks__SortBy, there are a few parameters. They're listed here along with descriptions of each:

Table: OrganizationsLinks__SortBy

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
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: Jul 25, 2025
Cid   PreviewSort by CID for the organization.
OrgId   PreviewSort by the unique identifier for the organization.
Name  ✓PreviewSort by the name of the organization.

For OrderBy, there are a few parameters. They're listed here along with descriptions of each:

Table: OrderBy

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
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: May 28, 2025
ASC   Long-TermOrder results in ascending order (i.e., 0 to 9, A to Z).
DESC   Long-TermOrder results in descending order (i.e., 9 to 0, Z to A).

Returned Datatype

For ParentOrganizationsResultSet, there are a couple of parameters. They're listed here along with descriptions of each:

Table: ParentOrganizationsResultSet

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
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: May 2, 2025
results[Organization]yes PreviewThe paginated result set. See Organization.
totalResultsintegeryes PreviewThe total number of matching results.