Selections

Selections describes a String value in 1 of 2 forms:

FieldSet

A simple space-delimited set of fields, without surrounding braces. A fieldset may not declare or use any fragments, though it may apply inline type conditions.

Given schema:

type Foo { id: ID, foo: Foo }

valid fieldset selections value on Foo include:

  • id

  • id foo { id }

  • id foo { ... on Foo { id } }

Document

A valid GraphQL document containing a fragment on a type The document may define fragments and use any fragment that it defines. If the document defines more than 1 fragment on a provided type, one of them must be named "Main"

Given schema:

type Foo { id: ID, foo: Foo }

a valid Document selection on Foo is:

fragment Foo2 on Foo { id }
fragment Main on Foo {
id
foo { ... Foo2 }
}