POST
/
v1
/
mutations
/
run

Create mutation

For create mutations, the request body is a CreateMutationRequest object with the following shape:

CreateMutationRequest
 {
  kind: "create";
  sync_id: string;
  collection_id: string;
  data: PartialRecord[];
  await_consumer_ids?: string[];
  await_consumers_timeout?: number;
}

Parameters

sync_id
string
required

The ID of the sync that the mutations should apply to.

collection_id
string
required

The ID of the collection that the mutations should apply to.

records
array
required

A list of one or more PartialRecord objects.

await_consumer_ids
array

A list of one or more consumer IDs. See await consumers below.

await_consumers_timeout
integer

The number of milliseconds to wait for consumers to finish processing a mutation. Defaults to 30000 (30 seconds). See await consumers below.

Response

If the mutation succeeds, Sequin will return a JSON object with a records property containing each record:

200 OK
{
  "records": [
    {
      "sync_id": "70a313f8-7c94-43d4-8d0c-5659a52de5c4",
      "collection_id" : "salesforce:task",
      "upstream_id": "0018b000021BldZAAS",
      "upstream_updated_at": "2024-11-10T18:39:00.070453Z",
      "data": {
        "activity_date": "2023-09-12",
        "description" : "task description [ ... ] ",
        // ...
      },
      "deleted": false,
      // ...
    }
  ]
 }

If the mutation fails due to a validation error, Sequin will return a 400 Bad Request response with an error message:

400 Bad Request
{
  "error": "Error: Salesforce validation error: `Invalid email`",
  "docs": [ ... ]
}

If the mutation fails due to the upstream API timing out, Sequin will return a 504 Gateway Timeout response with an error message:

504 Gateway Timeout
{
  "error": "Error: Salesforce API timed out",
  "docs": [ ... ]
}

Examples

Create a single record:

curl -X POST \
  https://api.sequin.io/v1/mutations/run \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  -H 'authorization: Bearer {token}' \
  -d '{
        "kind": "create",
        "sync_id": "my-sync-id",
        "collection_id": "salesforce:contact",
        "records": [
          {
            "data": {
              "FirstName": "Paul",
              "LastName": "Atreides",
              "Email": "paul@arrakis.org"
            }
          }
        ]
      }'

Create multiple records:

curl -X POST \
  https://api.sequin.io/v1/mutations/run \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  -H 'authorization: Bearer {token}' \
  -d '{
        "kind": "create",
        "sync_id": "my-sync-id",
        "collection_id": "salesforce:contact",
        "records": [
          {
            "data": {
              "FirstName": "Paul",
              "LastName": "Atreides",
              "Email": "paul@arrakis.org"
            }
          },
          {
            "data": {
              "FirstName": "Duncan",
              "LastName": "Idaho",
              "Email": "duncan@arrakis.org"
            }
          }
        ]
      }'