Insert

Insert( Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object )
Insert( Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object )
Insert( Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object )
Insert( Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object )
insert( Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object )
insert Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object
Insert( Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object )
Insert( Ref, ts, Action, Param_Object )

Description

The Insert function adds an event to an document’s history at a specified timestamp.

Parameters

Argument Type Definition and Requirements

ref

Reference

A reference must refer to a user-defined collection or a key to be modified. A reference to any other collection results in an "invalid argument" error.

ts

Long

The time within the document’s history that should be modified. Can be expressed as either a number of UNIX microseconds or as a time value.

action

String

The type of action (create, delete, update) to be inserted.

param_object

Object

The param_object is an object which can contain many items.

param_object

Field Name Field Type Definition and Requirements

data

Object

The document’s user data to be modified.

credentials

Object

The document’s credentials to be modified.

delegates

Object

The document’s delegates to be modified.

Returns

An object containing the metadata about the insert operations.

Field Name Field Type Definition and Requirements

ts

Long

The time when the document’s history was modified.

action

String

The timestamp associated with the removal of the data.

document

Reference

The reference which identifies the document’s history was updated.

data

Object

A copy of the document data that was removed.

Examples

The query modifies the history of the "spells" collection for the document at id 181388642581742080, adding a document create operation at timestamp 1 with the associated user data.

curl https://db.fauna.com/ \
    -u fnAChGwBcAACAO70ziE0cfROosNJHdgBmJU1PgpL: \
    -d '{
          "insert": { "@ref": "classes/spells/181388642581742080" },
          "ts": 1,
          "action": "create",
          "params": {
            "object": {
              "data": {
                "object": {
                  "name": "Mountain's Thunder",
                  "cost": 10,
                  "element": [ "air", "earth" ]
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }'
client.Query(
  Insert(
    Ref(Collection("spells"), "181388642581742080"),
    ts: 1,
    action: "create",
    @params: Obj(
      "data", Obj(
        "name", "Mountain's Thunder",
        "cost", 10,
        "element", Arr("air", "earth")
      )
    )
  )
);
System.out.println(
    client.query(
       Insert(
           Ref(Collection("spells"), Value(181388642581742080L)),
           Value(1),
           Action.CREATE,
           Obj(
              "data", Obj(
                      "name", Value("Mountain's Thunder"),
                      "cost", Value(10),
                      "element", Arr(Value("air"), Value("earth"))
                      )
           )
       )
    ).get());
result, _ := client.Query(
    f.Insert(
        f.RefCollection(f.Collection("spells"), "181388642581742080"),
        1,
        f.ActionCreate,
        f.Obj{
            "data": f.Obj{
                "name": "Mountain's Thunder",
                "cost": 10,
                "element": f.Arr{"air", "earth"},
            },
        },
    ),
)

fmt.Println(result)
client.query(
  Insert(
    Ref(Collection("spells"), "181388642581742080"),
    ts = 1,
    action = "create",
    params = Obj(
      "data" -> Obj(
        "name" -> "Mountain's Thunder",
        "cost" -> 10,
        "element" -> Arr("air", "earth")
      )
    )
  )
)
client.query(
  q.insert(
    q.ref(q.collection("spells"), "181388642581742080"),
    ts=1,
    action="create",
    params={
      "data": {
        "name": "Mountain's Thunder",
        "cost": 10,
        "element": ["air", "earth"]
      }
    }
  )
)
$client.query do
  insert ref(collection('spells'), '181388642581742080'),
         1,
         'create',
         data: {
           name: "Mountain's Thunder",
           cost: 10,
           element: ['air', 'earth']
         }
end
client.query(
    Insert(
        ref: Ref(Collection("spells"), "181388642581742080"),
        ts: 1,
        action: "create",
        params: Obj(
            "data" => Obj(
                "name" => "Mountain's Thunder",
                "cost" => 10,
                "element" => Arr("air", "earth")
            )
        )
    )
)
client.query(
  q.Insert(
    q.Ref(q.Collection('spells'), '181388642581742080'),
    1,
    'create',
    {
      data: {
        name: 'Mountain\'s Thunder',
        cost: 10,
        element: ['air', 'earth'],
      },
    },
  )
)
.then((ret) => console.log(ret))
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
  "resource": {
    "ts": 1,
    "action": "create",
    "resource": { "@ref": "classes/spells/181388642581742080" }
  }
}
{
  "ts": 1,
  "action": "create",
  "resource": { "@ref": "classes/spells/181388642581742080" }
}
{
  ts: 1,
  action: "create"
  document: ref(id = "181388642581742080", collection = ref(id = "spells", collection = ref(id = "collections"))),
  data: {
    name: "Mountain's Thunder",
    cost: 10,
    element: ["air", "earth"]
  }
}
map[ts:1 action:create document:{181388642581742080 0xc420254480 <nil>} data:map[name:Mountain's Thunder cost:10 element:[air earth]]]
{
  "ts": 1,
  "action": "create",
  "resource": { "@ref": "classes/spells/181388642581742080" }
}
{
  "ts": 1,
  "action": "create",
  "resource": { "@ref": "classes/spells/181388642581742080" }
}
{
  "ts": 1,
  "action": "create",
  "resource": { "@ref": "classes/spells/181388642581742080" }
}
{
  "ts": 1,
  "action": "create",
  "resource": { "@ref": "classes/spells/181388642581742080" }
}
{ ts: 1,
  action: 'create',
  document:
   Ref(id=181388642581742080, collection=Ref(id=spells, collection=Ref(id=collections))),
  data:
   { name: 'Mountain\'s Thunder',
     cost: 10,
     element: [ 'air', 'earth' ] } }

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