Query Operation with Operation Name
Explore how to structure GraphQL query operations by including operation types and meaningful names. Understand why naming queries improves debugging and server-side logging, helping you manage multi-operation documents effectively.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
In the last lesson, we learned about our first GraphQL query. We used a shorthand syntax that omits both the query keyword and the query name, but in a production environment, it’s important to include these to avoid ambiguity in our code.
Operation Type
The operation type, query, mutation, or subscription specifies the sort of operation we want to do. Unless we’re using query shorthand syntax, in which case we can’t offer a name or variable definitions ...