Updated on 2025-12-25 GMT+08:00

Starting a Graph (1.0.0)

Function

This API is used to start a graph. You can disable a graph if it is not used temporarily.

URI

POST /v2/{project_id}/graphs/{graph_id}/start

Table 1 URI parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

Project ID. For details about how to obtain a project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain up to 64 characters. Only letters and digits are allowed.

Default Value

N/A

graph_id

Yes

String

Graph ID

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameter

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token. It is used to obtain the permission to call APIs. For how to obtain the token, see Authentication. (The token is the value of X-Subject-Token in the response header.)

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

graph_backup_id

No

String

Definition

Backup ID associated during graph startup. When this parameter is set, the graph will start from the specified backup. If left empty, the graph will start from the state when the graph was last stopped.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

job_id

String

Definition

ID of the graph startup job. This parameter is left blank when the request fails.

Range

N/A

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition

System prompt.

  • If the execution succeeds, this parameter may be left blank.
  • If the execution fails, this parameter is used to display the error code.

Range

N/A

error_msg

String

Definition

System prompt.

  • If the execution succeeds, this parameter may be left blank.
  • If the execution fails, this parameter is used to display the error message.

Range

N/A

Example Request

Start a graph whose associated backup ID is 08a898ae-3ff8-40e8-a7ed-03afe05aedbb.

POST https://{Endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/graphs/{graph_id}/start

{
  "graph_backup_id" : "08a898ae-3ff8-40e8-a7ed-03afe05aedbb"
}

Example Response

Status code: 200

Example response for a successful request

{
  "job_id" : "ff8080816025a0a1016025a5a2700007"
}

Status code: 400

Example response for a failed request

{
  "error_code" : "GES.7006",
  "error_msg" : "An internal error occurs in the underlying service of the graph engine."
}

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.