Querying Edges in Batches

Function

This API is used to query the detailed information about edges in batches based on the source vertices, target vertices, and indexes of the edges. Information about edges and properties is returned.

URI

POST /ges/v1.0/{project_id}/graphs/{graph_name}/edges/action?action_id=batch-query

**Table 1** URI parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.
graph_name	Yes	String	Graph name

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Request body parameter
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
edges	Yes	Object	Edge array to be queried

**Table 3** edges parameter description
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
source	Yes	String	Source vertex of an edge
target	Yes	String	Target vertex of an edge

Response Parameters

**Table 4** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
errorMessage	String	System prompt. If execution succeeds, this parameter may be left blank. If execution fails, this parameter is used to display the error message.
errorCode	String	System prompt. If execution succeeds, this parameter may be left blank. If execution fails, this parameter is used to display the error code.
data	String	The data field is contained when the query is successful, and the data field contains the edges query result.

Example Request

Query details about edges in batches based on the source vertex, target vertex, and index. The source vertex of the edges to be queried is Vivian.

POST http://{SERVER_URL}/ges/v1.0/{project_id}/graphs/{graph_name}/edges/action?action_id=batch-query  
{
    "edges": [
           {
               "source": "Vivian",
               "target": "Lethal Weapon",
               "label": "rate"
           },
           {
               "source": "Vivian",
               "target": "Raising Arizona"
           }
       ]
}

SERVER_URL: Address for accessing a graph. For details about its value, see Using Service Plane APIs.

Example Response

Status code: 200

Example response for a successful request

{
    "data": {
        "edges": [
            {
                "source": "Vivian",
                "target": "Raising Arizona",
                "label": "rate",
                "properties": {
                    "Score": [
                        4
                    ],
                    "Datetime": [
                        "2000-12-27 23:51:42"
                    ]
                }
            },
            {
                "source": "Vivian",
                "target": "Lethal Weapon",
                "label": "rate",
                "properties": {
                    "Score": [
                        5
                    ],
                    "Datetime": [
                        "2000-12-27 23:44:41"
                    ]
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "result": "success"
}

Status code: 400

Example response for a failed request

Http Status Code: 400
{
 "errorMessage":"parameter does not contain 'source'",
 "errorCode":"GES.8000"
}

Status Codes

Return Value	Description
400 Bad Request	Request error.
401 Unauthorized	Authorization failed.
403 Forbidden	No operation permissions.
404 Not Found	No resources found.
500 Internal Server Error	Internal server error.
503 Service Unavailable	Service unavailable.