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      • GETList records
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      • GETGet field values
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Get field values

GET
/v1/records/field-values
GET
/v1/records/field-values
$curl -G https://api.runtype.com/v1/records/field-values \
>     -H "Authorization: <apiKey>" \
>     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>     -d type=document \
>     -d field=category \
>     -d limit=5
1{
2  "field": "category",
3  "truncated": false,
4  "type": "document",
5  "values": [
6    {
7      "count": 120,
8      "value": "technology"
9    },
10    {
11      "count": 85,
12      "value": "health"
13    },
14    {
15      "count": 60,
16      "value": "finance"
17    },
18    {
19      "count": 45,
20      "value": "education"
21    },
22    {
23      "count": 30,
24      "value": "entertainment"
25    }
26  ]
27}

Get top distinct values for a metadata field, with per-value counts.

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Authentication

AuthorizationBearer
API key or Clerk session token

Query parameters

typestringRequired
fieldstringRequired
limitstringOptional

Response

Field values with counts
fieldstring
truncatedboolean
typestring
valueslist of objects

Errors

400
Bad Request Error
401
Unauthorized Error
403
Forbidden Error
500
Internal Server Error