.create()

Creates a record in the database.

Method Syntax
db.create<T,U>(thing, data)

Arguments

Example usage

type Person = {
	id: string;
	name: string;
	settings: {
		active: boolean;
		marketing: boolean;
	};
};

// Create a record with a random ID
const [person] = await db.create<Person>('person');

// Create a record with a specific ID
const person = await db.create<Person>(new RecordId('person', 'tobie'), {
	name: 'Tobie',
	settings: {
		active: true,
		marketing: true,
	},
});

// The content you are creating the record with might differ from the return type
const [record] = await db.create<
	Person,
	Pick<Person, 'name'>
>(
    new RecordId('person', 'tobie'),
    {
        name: 'Tobie',
    }
);

Translated query

This function will run the following query in the database.

CREATE $thing CONTENT $data;