Create Custom Node (Reserved)

Overview

Create a custom node within a custom view. A custom node groups objects based on filter criteria such as transaction membership, object type, insight association, or name pattern. Multiple filters can be combined using AND logic.

URI

POST /rest/applications/{application}/custom-views/nodes

Path parameters

application (string)

This parameter identifies the analyzed application. The application name must be properly encoded if required. Character back-quote is not allowed.

Request Body

{
    "name": "Cloud Blockers in Payment Service",
    "modeId": "abc123-def456",
    "searchQuery": {
        "page": 1,
        "limit": 100,
        "name": "",
        "fullName": "",
        "mode": "child",
        "labels": [],
        "apiLevels": [],
        "objectTypes": ["Java Method", "Java Class"],
        "insightFilters": [
            {
                "category": "CloudReady - Blocker",
                "rules": ["Avoid using java.lang.Runtime.exec()"]
            }
        ],
        "excludedIds": [],
        "operations": [],
        "forceAllTags": 0,
        "forceAllInsight": 1,
        "forceAllAPILevels": true,
        "forceAllProperties": 1,
        "forceAllDocuments": 0,
        "isTagsAndObjectTypes": true,
        "pos": "start",
        "searchBy": ["Name"],
        "isRegex": false,
        "ignoreCase": true,
        "searchType": "string",
        "objectSearchBy": "",
        "sortKey": "Name",
        "sortOrder": "asc",
        "documents": [],
        "module": [],
        "transactions": []
    }
}

Request Body Properties

Property	Type	Required	Description
name	string	Yes	Name for the custom node.
modeId	string	Yes	ID of the custom view to add the node to.
searchQuery	object	Yes	Filter criteria defining which objects to include.

Search Query Properties

Property	Type	Description
objectTypes	[]string	Filter by object types (e.g., “Java Method”, “Java Class”).
insightFilters	[]object	Filter by insights. Each filter has `category` and `rules`.
transactions	[]object	Filter by transaction membership. Each has `label` and `value` (transaction ID).
name	string	Filter by object name pattern.
objectSearchBy	string	Scope filter: “”, “internal”, “external”, or “all”.
forceAllInsight	integer	Set to 1 to require all insight filters to match (AND logic).
isTagsAndObjectTypes	boolean	Whether to combine tags and object types with AND logic.

Insight Filter Object

Property	Type	Description
category	string	Insight category in format “InsightType - Value”.
rules	[]string	List of specific rule names within the insight category.

Transaction Filter Object

Property	Type	Description
label	string	Transaction identifier.
value	string	Transaction identifier (same).

Responses

application/json

Example:

{
    "success": {
        "id": "node-xyz789",
        "name": "Cloud Blockers in Payment Service",
        "objectCount": 42
    }
}

JSON representation

Property	Type	Description
success.id	string	The unique identifier for the created node.
success.name	string	The node name.
success.objectCount	integer	Number of objects matching the filter criteria.

Usage Examples

Filter by Object Type

{
    "name": "All Java Methods",
    "modeId": "view-123",
    "searchQuery": {
        "objectTypes": ["Java Method"],
        "forceAllInsight": 0
    }
}

Filter by Transaction

{
    "name": "Payment Transaction Objects",
    "modeId": "view-123",
    "searchQuery": {
        "transactions": [{"label": "12345", "value": "12345"}],
        "forceAllInsight": 0
    }
}

Filter by Insight

{
    "name": "Cloud Migration Blockers",
    "modeId": "view-123",
    "searchQuery": {
        "insightFilters": [
            {
                "category": "CloudReady - Blocker",
                "rules": ["Avoid using java.lang.Runtime.exec()"]
            }
        ],
        "forceAllInsight": 1
    }
}

Combined Filters (AND logic)

{
    "name": "Java Methods with Cloud Issues",
    "modeId": "view-123",
    "searchQuery": {
        "objectTypes": ["Java Method"],
        "insightFilters": [
            {
                "category": "CloudReady - Medium",
                "rules": ["Avoid hardcoded IP addresses"]
            }
        ],
        "forceAllInsight": 1,
        "isTagsAndObjectTypes": true
    }
}