Represents textual data as UTF-8 character sequences. This type is most often used by GraphQL to represent free-form human-readable text.
String formats
A few common types are represented as Strings throughout the API. They have a specific format.
Date Values
Date values are represented in YYYY-MM-DD
format.
Date / Time Values
Date / Time values are represented in ISO-8601 format. That is, they take the form YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS.mmmZ
.
Universal Resource Locators
Urls returned by the api are always absolute.
Expressions
When updating data, some fields can accept either a literal value, or an expression. In that case, the value should be in one of the following formats:
- ` `: An empty value clears out the existing value.
=expression
: Update the value dynamically based on the given expression.'literal value
: Update the value with the given literal value.literal value
: If none of the other formats match, treat the string as a literal value.
To escape a leading '
in the input string, use two apostrophes: ''
.