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diff --git a/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md b/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md index ca2b7989700..1b7e273f7a1 100644 --- a/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md +++ b/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md @@ -314,9 +314,10 @@ Pagination is a way of only asking for a subset of the records (say, the first 1 If we want more of them, we can make another request for the next 10 from the server (in the form of something like "please give me the next 10 records"). -By default, the GitLab GraphQL API returns only the first 100 records of any collection. +By default, the GitLab GraphQL API returns 100 records per page. This can be changed by using `first` or `last` arguments. Both arguments take a value, so `first: 10` returns the first 10 records, and `last: 10` the last 10 records. +There is a limit on how many records will be returned per page, which is generally `100`. Example: Retrieve only the first 2 issues (slicing). The `cursor` field gives us a position from which we can retrieve further records relative to that one. |