upsert_row
Upsert Row
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Create a row in a v2 app's collection, or return the existing row when key is already present (deduped:true). Row creation goes through this tool; there is no separate strict-create verb. Omit key to add a new row with a server-generated key, or pass key to ensure a row exists at that key. Passing key is also what makes a retry safe: a call unsure whether it already landed can repeat it and get the same row back rather than a duplicate. Without key, a retry mints a second row with its own server-generated key, since there is nothing to dedup against. The collection must be declared in the app's manifest with 'agent' in its write list, which is the list that gates creates. When key matches a row the collection's read list does not reach for this caller, the result is row_not_found rather than the row, matching what get_row would return, so this never reads past read. Returns { row, deduped? }.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| app_id | string | yes | The app id. |
| collection | string | yes | The collection name. |
| key | string | no | Optional stable key. Reusing an existing key returns the existing row (deduped:true), or row_not_found when the collection's read list does not reach that row for the caller. |
| data | any | yes | The row body - any JSON value valid against the collection's row schema (an object, or any JSON value for a schemaless collection). |
Raw JSON schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"app_id": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "The app id."
},
"collection": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "The collection name."
},
"key": {
"description": "Optional stable key. Reusing an existing key returns the existing row (deduped:true), or row_not_found when the collection's read list does not reach that row for the caller.",
"type": "string"
},
"data": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "object",
"propertyNames": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalProperties": {}
},
{
"type": "array",
"items": {}
},
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "boolean"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"description": "The row body - any JSON value valid against the collection's row schema (an object, or any JSON value for a schemaless collection)."
}
},
"required": [
"app_id",
"collection",
"data"
]
}