directus

It is a repository for Directus Headless CMS (https://directus.io/)

Installation

1. Docker and docker-compose are the pre-requisites.
2. Clone the repository
3. Copy _env to .env
4. Edit .env file and replace the values in DIR_KEY, DIR_SECRET, PGADMIN_PASSWORD, DB_PASSWORD, ADMIN_PASSWORD parameters by running for each a separate bash command openssl rand -base64 16
5. Update the docker-compose.yml file, image name (currently directus/directus:latest) to the particular version if required
6. Start with the command ./start.sh (respectively stop by ./stop.sh)

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REST API

REST API can be reached by the URL (for collections): http://localhost:8055/items/customers/ where - localhost:8055 - a host and a port (see DIR_PORT) - customers - a collection name

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GraphQL

GQL is a powerful query language for the GraphQL API endpoint: http://localhost:8055/graphql?access_token=mysecretpass where - localhost:8055 - a host and a port (see DIR_PORT) - mysecretpass - personal user token, defined by the admin in a user profile

Get all records from the collection customers where field rec_id is equal to "3453676575676":

query {
  customers (filter: { rec_id: { _eq: "3453676575676" } })
  {
    	rec_id
    	kyc_level
  }
}

search the collection customers for any field matching the value "435":

query {
  customers (search: "435")
  {
    	rec_id
    	kyc_level
  }
}

get the record from the collection customers where the id field is "1":

query {
  customers_by_id (id: 1)
  {
    	rec_id
    	kyc_level
  }
}

get the record from the collection customers where the id field is "1" and show branch name where the customer is registered:

query {
  customers_by_id (id: 1)
  {
    	id
    	rec_id
    	kyc_level
    	branch_id {branch_name}
  }
}