CouchDB

ToolJet can connect to CouchDB databases to read and write data. CocuhDB uses basic auth for authentication , username and password for the database is required to create an CouchDB data source on ToolJet. For more info visit CouchDB docs.

Supported queries:

• Listing records
• Retrieving a record
• Creating a record
• Updating a record
• Deleting a record
• Find
• Retrieving a view

信息

NOTE: Record ID is same as document ID("_id") .

Listing records

This query lists all the records in a database.

Optional parameters:

• Include docs
• Descending order
• Limit
• Skip

信息

descending (boolean) – Return the documents in descending order by key. Default is false.

limit (number) – Limit the number of the returned documents to the specified number.

skip (number) – Skip this number of records before starting to return the results. Default is 0.

include_docs (boolean) – include_docs key is set to false by default , if true it returns the document data along with the default fields.

Example response from CouchDb:

{
    "total_rows": 3,
    "offset": 0,
    "rows": [
        {
            "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f000dc2",
            "key": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f000dc2",
            "value": {
                "rev": "1-0cc7f48876f15883394e5c139c628123"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00216e",
            "key": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00216e",
            "value": {
                "rev": "1-b3c45696b10cb08221a335ff7cbd8b7a"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00282a",
            "key": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00282a",
            "value": {
                "rev": "1-da5732beb913ecbded309321cac892d2"
            }
        },
    ]
}

Retrieving a record

Required parameters:

• Record ID

Example response from CouchDb:

{
    "_id": "e33dc4e209689cb0400d095fc401a1e0",
    "_rev": "1-a62af8e14451af88c150e7e718b7a0e8",
    "0": {
        "name": "test data"
    }
}

The returned JSON is the JSON of the document, including the document ID and revision number:

Creating a record

Example Records:

  [{"name":"tooljet"}]

Click on the run button to run the query.

信息

NOTE: Query must be saved before running.

Example response from CouchDb:

   {
    "ok": true,
    "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f0049a2",
    "rev": "1-b0a625abc4e21ee554737920156e911f"
}

Updating a record

You can get the revision id value, by sending a GET request to get the document details. You get the document as JSON in the response. For each update to the document, the revision field "_rev" gets changed.

Required parameters:

• Revision ID
• Record ID

Example body:

  [{"name":"tooljet"}]

Click on the run button to run the query.

信息

NOTE: Query must be saved before running.

Example response from CouchDb:

{
    "ok": true,
    "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f0049a2",
    "rev": "2-b0a625abc4e21ee554737920156e911f"
}

Deleting a record

Required parameters:

• Revision ID
• Record ID

Click on the run button to run the query.

Example response from CouchDb:

{
    "ok": true,
    "id": "rev_id=2-3d01e0e87139c57e9bd083e48ecde13d&record_id=e33dc4e209689cb0400d095fc401a1e0",
    "rev": "1-2b99ef28c03e68ea70bb668ee55ffb7b"
}

Find

Find documents using a declarative JSON querying syntax.

Required parameters:

• Selector

信息

NOTE: selector syntax: https://pouchdb.com/guides/mango-queries.html

Example body:

{
    "selector": {
        "year":  {"$gte": 2015}
    },
    "fields": ["year"]
}

Click on the run button to run the query.

信息

NOTE: selector (json) – JSON object describing criteria used to select documents.

More information : https://docs.couchdb.org/en/stable/api/database/find.html

Example response from CouchDb:

Retrieving a view

Views are the primary tool used for querying and reporting on CouchDB documents.

Required parameters:

• View url

Reference for view :https://docs.couchdb.org/en/3.2.0/ddocs/views/intro.html#what-is-a-view

Optional parameters:

• Start key
• End key
• Limit
• Skip

Click on the run button to run the query.

信息

startkey (json) – Return records starting with the specified key.

endkey (json) – Stop returning records when the specified key is reached.

limit (number) – Limit the number of the returned documents to the specified number.

skip (number) – Skip this number of records before starting to return the results. Default is 0.

Example response from CouchDb:

{
    "total_rows": 4,
    "offset": 0,
    "rows": [
        {
            "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f000dc2",
            "key": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f000dc2",
            "value": {
                "rev": "1-0cc7f48876f15883394e5c139c628123"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00216e",
            "key": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00216e",
            "value": {
                "rev": "1-b3c45696b10cb08221a335ff7cbd8b7a"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00282a",
            "key": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f00282a",
            "value": {
                "rev": "1-da5732beb913ecbded309321cac892d2"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f002cbd",
            "key": "23212104e60a71edb42ebc509f002cbd",
            "value": {
                "rev": "1-ca5bb3c0767eb42ea6c33eee3d395b59"
            }
        
        }
    ]
}