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Preset ​

Presets hold the preferences of individual users of the platform. This allows d9 to show and maintain custom item listings and bookmarks for users of the app. Learn more about Presets.

The Preset Object ​

id uuid
Primary key of the preset.

bookmark string
The title of the bookmark. If this value is null, it's considered a preset instead of a bookmark.

user many-to-one
User this preset applies to. Many-to-one to users.

role many-to-one
Role this preset applies to. Many-to-one to users.

collection string
Collection this preset applies to.

search string
The search query used in the preset.

filters array
The filters used in the preset.

layout string
The layout used in this preset.

layout_query object
The item query used by the layout. This structure is based on the used layout.

layout_options object
The options used by the layout. This structure is based on the used layout.

json
{
	"id": 39,
	"bookmark": null,
	"user": "410b5772-e63f-4ae6-9ea2-39c3a31bd6ca",
	"role": null,
	"collection": "directus_activity",
	"search": null,
	"filters": [],
	"layout": "tabular",
	"layout_query": {
		"tabular": {
			"sort": "-timestamp",
			"fields": ["action", "collection", "timestamp", "user"],
			"page": 1
		}
	},
	"layout_options": {
		"tabular": {
			"widths": {
				"action": 100,
				"collection": 210,
				"timestamp": 240,
				"user": 240
			}
		}
	}
}

List Presets ​

List all presets that exist in d9.

Permissions

The data returned in this endpoint will be filtered based on the user's permissions. For example, presets for a role other than the current user's role won't be returned.

Query Parameters ​

Supports all global query parameters.

Returns ​

An array of up to limit preset objects. If no items are available, data will be an empty array.

REST API ​

GET /presets
SEARCH /presets

Learn more about SEARCH ->

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Query {
	presets: [directus_presets]
}
Example ​
graphql
query {
	presets {
		id
		user
	}
}

Retrieve a preset ​

List an existing preset by primary key.

Query Parameters ​

Supports all global query parameters.

Returns ​

Returns the requested preset object.

REST API ​

GET /presets/:id
Example ​
GET /presets/42

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Query {
	presets_by_id(id: ID!): directus_presets
}
Example ​
graphql
query {
	presets_by_id(id: 42) {
		id
		user
	}
}

Create a Preset ​

Create a new preset.

Query Parameters ​

Supports all global query parameters.

Request Body ​

A partial preset object.

Returns ​

Returns the preset object for the created preset.

REST API ​

POST /presets
Example ​
json
// POST /presets

{
	"user": "410b5772-e63f-4ae6-9ea2-39c3a31bd6ca",
	"layout": "cards",
	"search": "Directus"
}

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Mutation {
	create_presets_item(data: create_directus_presets_input!): directus_presets
}
Example ​
graphql
mutation {
	create_presets_item(data: { user: "410b5772-e63f-4ae6-9ea2-39c3a31bd6ca", layout: "cards", search: "Directus" }) {
		id
		user
	}
}

Create Multiple Presets ​

Create multiple new presets.

Query Parameters ​

Supports all global query parameters.

Request Body ​

An array of partial preset objects.

Returns ​

Returns the preset object for the created preset.

REST API ​

POST /presets
Example ​
json
// POST /presets

[
	{
		"collection": "directus_files",
		"user": "410b5772-e63f-4ae6-9ea2-39c3a31bd6ca",
		"layout": "cards",
		"search": "Directus"
	},
	{
		"collection": "articles",
		"user": "410b5772-e63f-4ae6-9ea2-39c3a31bd6ca",
		"layout": "tabular"
	}
]

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Mutation {
	create_presets_items(data: [create_directus_presets_input!]!): [directus_presets]
}
Example ​
graphql
mutation {
	create_presets_items(
		data: [
			{
				collection: "directus_files"
				user: "410b5772-e63f-4ae6-9ea2-39c3a31bd6ca"
				layout: "cards"
				search: "Directus"
			}
			{ collection: "articles", user: "410b5772-e63f-4ae6-9ea2-39c3a31bd6ca", layout: "tabular" }
		]
	) {
		id
		user
	}
}

Update a Preset ​

Update an existing preset.

Query Parameters ​

Supports all global query parameters.

Request Body ​

A partial preset object.

Returns ​

Returns the preset object for the updated preset.

REST API ​

PATCH /presets/:id
Example ​
json
// PATCH /presets/34

{
	"layout": "tabular"
}

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Mutation {
	update_presets_item(id: ID!, data: update_directus_presets_input): directus_presets
}
Example ​
graphql
mutation {
	update_presets_item(id: 32, data: { layout: "tabular" }) {
		id
		user
	}
}

Update Multiple Presets ​

Update multiple existing presets.

Query Parameters ​

Supports all global query parameters.

Request Body ​

keys Required
Array of primary keys of the presets you'd like to update.

data Required
Any of the preset object's properties.

Returns ​

Returns the preset objects for the updated presets.

REST API ​

PATCH /presets
Example ​
json
// PATCH /presets

{
	"keys": [15, 64],
	"data": {
		"layout": "tabular"
	}
}

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Mutation {
	update_presets_items(ids: [ID!]!, data: update_directus_presets_input): [directus_presets]
}
Example ​
graphql
mutation {
	update_presets_items(ids: [15, 64], data: { layout: "tabular" }) {
		id
		user
	}
}

Delete a Preset ​

Delete an existing preset.

Returns ​

Empty body.

REST API ​

DELETE /presets/:id
Example ​
DELETE /presets/34

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Mutation {
	delete_presets_item(id: ID!): delete_one
}
Example ​
graphql
mutation {
	delete_presets_item(id: 32) {
		id
	}
}

Delete Multiple Presets ​

Delete multiple existing presets.

Request Body ​

An array of preset primary keys

Returns ​

Empty body.

REST API ​

DELETE /presets
Example ​
json
// DELETE /presets
[15, 251, 810]

GraphQL ​

POST /graphql/system
graphql
type Mutation {
	delete_presets_items(ids: [ID!]!): delete_many
}
Example ​
graphql
mutation {
	delete_presets_items(ids: [15, 251, 810]) {
		ids
	}
}