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bkend.ai Database Guide

Column Types (7)

Type	Description	Example
String	Text	name, email
Number	Numeric	age, price
Boolean	True/false	isActive
Date	Date/time	birthDate
Array	Array	tags: ["a","b"]
Object	Nested object	address: {city, zip}
Mixed	Any type	metadata

Constraints

• required: Field must have a value
• unique: No duplicate values allowed
• default: Default value when not provided

Auto System Fields

Field	Type	Description
id	String	Auto-generated unique ID
createdBy	String	Creator user ID
createdAt	Date	Creation timestamp
updatedAt	Date	Last update timestamp

Important: bkend uses id (NOT _id) in all API responses.

MCP Table Management Tools

Tool	Purpose	Scope
backend_table_create	Create table	table:create
backend_table_list	List tables	table:read
backend_table_get	Get table detail + schema	table:read
backend_table_delete	Delete table	table:delete
backend_field_manage	Add/modify/delete fields	table:update
backend_index_manage	Manage indexes	table:update
backend_schema_version_list	Schema version history	table:read
backend_schema_version_get	Schema version detail	table:read
backend_schema_version_apply	Apply schema version (rollback)	table:update
backend_index_version_list	Index version history	table:read
backend_index_version_get	Index version detail	table:read

MCP Data CRUD Tools

Tool	Purpose	Key Parameters
backend_data_list	List records (filter, sort, paginate)	tableId, page?, limit?, sortBy?, sortDirection?, andFilters?, orFilters?
backend_data_get	Get single record	tableId, recordId
backend_data_create	Create record	tableId, data: { field: value }
backend_data_update	Partial update record	tableId, recordId, data: { field: value }
backend_data_delete	Delete record	tableId, recordId

All Data CRUD tools require: organizationId, projectId, environmentId (from get_context).

Filter Operators

Operator	Meaning	Example
$eq	Equal	{ "status": { "$eq": "active" } }
$ne	Not equal	{ "role": { "$ne": "admin" } }
$gt / $gte	Greater than / >=	{ "age": { "$gt": 18 } }
$lt / $lte	Less than / <=	{ "price": { "$lt": 100 } }
$in / $nin	In / Not in array	{ "tag": { "$in": ["a","b"] } }

MCP Guide Docs (via search_docs)

Use search_docs tool to access these guides:

Doc ID	Content
4_howto_implement_data_crud	CRUD implementation patterns
7_code_examples_data	CRUD + file upload code examples

Use get_operation_schema to get any tool's input/output schema.

REST Data API

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/v1/data/{table}	List (filter, sort, page, limit)
POST	/v1/data/{table}	Create
GET	/v1/data/{table}/{id}	Get single
PATCH	/v1/data/{table}/{id}	Partial update
DELETE	/v1/data/{table}/{id}	Delete

Filtering

• Text search: ?search=keyword
• AND filter: ?filter[field1]=value1&filter[field2]=value2
• Comparison operators: $eq, $ne, $gt, $gte, $lt, $lte, $in, $nin
• Sort: ?sort=field:asc (or desc)
• Pagination: ?page=1&limit=20 (default 20, max 100)

Relations & Joins

• Configure table relationships
• Join queries for related data retrieval

Index Management

• Single/compound index creation
• Manage via MCP backend_index_manage
• Essential for query performance optimization

Official Documentation (Live Reference)

For the latest database documentation, use WebFetch:

• MCP Data Tools: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ww-w-ai/bkend-docs/main/en/mcp/05-data-tools.md
• MCP Table Tools: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ww-w-ai/bkend-docs/main/en/mcp/04-table-tools.md
• Database Guide: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ww-w-ai/bkend-docs/main/en/database/01-overview.md
• Full TOC: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ww-w-ai/bkend-docs/main/SUMMARY.md