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POST /dynamic_search/searches

SUMMARY Posts a search to be performed by the service.

Posts a search to be performed by the service.

Table 1: POST /dynamic_search/searches resource details:

POST /dynamic_search/searches resource details

MIME Type

application/json

Table 2: POST /dynamic_search/searches request body details:

POST /dynamic_search/searches request body details

Parameter Data Type MIME Type Description Sample

search

Object

application/json

null

{ "query":"Coming soon!" }

Table 3: POST /dynamic_search/searches response codes:

POST /dynamic_search/searches response codes

HTTP Response Code Unique Code Description

201

A list of searches that the user has made.

422

1001

Error processing a supplied Field object (or one of its sub-objects).

422

1002

Error processing a supplied Filter object (or one of its sub-objects)

422

1003

Error processing a supplied Function object (or one of its sub-objects).

422

1004

Error processing a supplied Operator object (or one of its sub-objects).

422

1005

Error processing a supplied Range object (or one of its sub-objects).

422

1006

Error processing a supplied Sort object (or one of its sub-objects).

422

1007

Error combining elements of the Query object.

422

1011

No Schema was found that match the posted Query.

422

1012

null

422

1013

Don't specify a retain_duration and an expires_at time. Provide one, and the other will be automatically computed.

422

1014

Retention must be positive or Expiration time must be in the future

422

1017

A range was not specified when required

422

1028

null

500

1010

null

500

1020

null

Response Description

An handle for the newly posted search.
  • handle - String - The unique, server-generated UUID that represents this search.
  • status - String - The current status of this search, one of (POSTED, QUEUED, RUNNING, DONE, or ERROR)
  • search_type - String - The type of this search, one of (SYNCH or ASYNCH). Defaults to ASYNCH.
  • storage_type - String - The storage type of this search, one of (NONE, COLD, or HOT). Legal combos with search_type are SYNCH/NONE, ASYNCH/COLD, or ASYNCH/HOT. Defaults to COLD.
  • retention - The date/time info related to this search.
    • creation_date - Long - The date and time that this search was posted, in milliseconds since the epoch.
    • last_accessed_date - Long - The date and time that the results for this search were last accessed, in milliseconds since the epoch.
    • expires_at - Long - The date and time until which that this search will be kept, in milliseconds since the epoch.
    • retain_duration - Long - The number of milliseconds (counting from creation_date) to keep this search and the associated results.
  • description - String - A user-supplied freeform string used to store identifying or descriptive information. It has no effect on search execution.
  • header - An explanation of the structure of the results below.
    • columns - A description of the returned columns
      • field - One of the fields requested in this search.
      • column_name - String - The name of the column variable that contains that field. Always of the form "columnN".
  • query - The query that created this search.
    • fields - A list of the fields which specifies the columns returned by this search.
    • filters - A list of the conditions that will filter the row returned by this search
      • argument - The argument field for this filter.
      • parameters - A list of string parameters for this filter.
      • operator - The operator for this filter. Must be a value returned from the Operators endpoint or a valid logical operator (AND, OR, NOT).
      • left_filter - The left child of the complex filter case. Must be not-null if operator is (AND or OR) and null otherwise.
      • right_filter - The right child of the complex filter case. Must be not-null if operator is (AND, OR or NOT) and null otherwise.
    • sorts - An ordered list of the Sorts (each a Field plus a direction (ASC/DESC)) that should be applied to the results of this search
      • field - The field on which to apply sorting.
      • direction - String - The direction of the sort (must be one of ASC/DESC).
    • range - A specification of the limit and offset that should be applied to the results returned by this search. If a range is specified, at least one sort must also be specified.
      • limit - Integer - The non-negative number of results to return.
      • offset - Integer - The non-negative position at which to begin returning results.
  • results - The list of results returned by this search.
    • columns -Contains a map of columns and their values, both as strings.

Response Sample