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Preview transformer

POST/accounts/{account_id}/logpush/transformers/preview

Executes a SQL transformer against a single input record and returns the transformed output. This is a stateless endpoint — nothing is persisted.

Security
API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.

Example:Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
Accepted Permissions (at least one required)
Logs Write
Path ParametersExpand Collapse
account_id: string

Identifier.

maxLength32
Body ParametersJSONExpand Collapse
input: map[unknown]

A single log record to transform (JSON object).

sql: string

The SQL transformer query. Maximum 32 KB. The query must contain a FROM clause referencing a valid logpush dataset.

maxLength32768
ReturnsExpand Collapse
errors: array of object { code, message, documentation_url, source }
code: number
minimum1000
message: string
documentation_url: optional string
source: optional object { pointer }
pointer: optional string
messages: array of object { code, message, documentation_url, source }
code: number
minimum1000
message: string
documentation_url: optional string
source: optional object { pointer }
pointer: optional string
success: true

Whether the API call was successful.

result: optional map[unknown]

The transformed log record, or null if the query filtered it out.

Preview transformer

curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/logpush/transformers/preview \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
    -d '{
          "input": {
            "ClientIP": "bar",
            "ClientRequestHost": "bar",
            "EdgeStartTimestamp": "bar",
            "RayID": "bar"
          },
          "sql": "SELECT ClientIP, RayID FROM http_requests"
        }'
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "ClientIP": "bar",
    "RayID": "bar"
  }
}
Returns Examples
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "ClientIP": "bar",
    "RayID": "bar"
  }
}