---
title: entities.contactDataExRelation
description: Read contact data ex relation records with the contactDataExRelation repository, and change them with the contact data ex relation mutations. Same records as the REST ContactDataExRelations entity.
canonical: https://developers.coevera.com/reference/graphql/contact-data-ex-relation/
section: graphql
verification: schema
generatedFrom: schema f155746 (2026-10-20)
publisher: Coevera
---

# entities.contactDataExRelation

Read contact data ex relation records with the contactDataExRelation repository, and change them with the contact data ex relation mutations. Same records as the REST ContactDataExRelations entity.

REST: [ContactDataExRelations](https://developers.coevera.com/reference/rest/contact-data-ex-relations.md).

## Queries

- `getById(entityId: ID!): ContactDataExRelationEntity` Returns the record with the given id, or null when there is none. Deleted records are returned as well.
- `getByIds(entityIds: [ID!]!): [ContactDataExRelationEntity!]!` Returns the records with the given ids; ids without a record are left out. Deleted records are returned as well.
- `getAll(limit: Int, offset: Int, filter: ContactDataExRelationFilterInput, orderBy: [ContactDataExRelationOrderByInput!], includeDeleted: Boolean): [ContactDataExRelationEntity!]!` Returns the records that match the filter, paged with limit and offset.
- `getByCriteria(filter: ContactDataExRelationFilterInput, orderBy: [ContactDataExRelationOrderByInput!], includeDeleted: Boolean, before: String, after: String, first: Int, last: Int): ContactDataExRelationEntityConnection` Returns the records that match the filter as a cursor-paginated connection.
- `getChangedFieldsSinceRevision(id: UUID!, revision: Int!): [UUID!]!` Returns the ids of the fields of a record that changed after the given revision. Returns an empty list for entities without change tracking.

## Types

### ContactDataExRelationEntity (object)

Option selected in a multi-select checkbox field of a contact; there is one link per selected option.

- `isDeleteProtected: Boolean!` True when the record is protected against deletion because it must always exist in the space. Deleting a record that is not protected can still fail on other checks. Read-only.
- `id: ID!` Unique identifier of entity.
- `isDeleted: Boolean` Specifies if the entity is considered deleted.
- `modified: DateTime` Last modification time.
- `created: DateTime` Creation time.
- `contact: ContactEntity` Contact on which the option is selected.
- `data: DataEntity` Option selected in the multi-select field; it belongs to the data set given by dataSetId.
- `contactId: ID!` Id of the contact on which the option is selected.
- `dataId: ID!` Id of the selected option.
- `dataSetId: ID!` Id of the data set (the option list of a multi-select field) the selected option belongs to.
- `revision: Int` Revision when entity was lastly changed.
- `instancePermissions: [EntityPermsEnum!]! (1 args)` Permissions the current user has on this record, out of the requested ones.

### ContactDataExRelationEntityConnection (object)

Paginated list of ContactDataExRelation records.

- `pageInfo: PageInfo!` Pagination data for this connection.
- `edges: [ContactDataExRelationEntityEdge]!` Contains the nodes in this connection.
- `totalCount: Int` Total number of items in the connection.

### ContactDataExRelationEntityEdge (object)

A Relay edge containing a `ContactDataExRelationEntity` and its cursor.

- `node: ContactDataExRelationEntity` The item at the end of the edge
- `cursor: String!` A cursor for use in pagination

### ContactDataExRelationFilterInput (input)

Filter conditions for ContactDataExRelation records. Conditions on different fields are combined with AND; use OR, AND and NOT for other combinations.

- `OR: [ContactDataExRelationFilterInput!]` Matches records that meet at least one of the listed filters.
- `AND: [ContactDataExRelationFilterInput!]` Matches records that meet all of the listed filters.
- `NOT: ContactDataExRelationFilterInput` Matches records that do not meet this filter.
- `globalSearchQuery: String` Search term matched against the fields that the global search covers for this entity.
- `id: EntityFilterStringField` Unique identifier of entity.
- `isDeleted: Boolean` Specifies if the entity is considered deleted.
- `modified: EntityFilterDateTimeField` Last modification time.
- `created: EntityFilterDateTimeField` Creation time.
- `contactId: EntityFilterStringField` Id of the contact on which the option is selected.
- `dataId: EntityFilterStringField` Id of the selected option.
- `dataSetId: EntityFilterStringField` Id of the data set (the option list of a multi-select field) the selected option belongs to.
- `revision: EntityFilterNumberField` Revision when entity was lastly changed.
- `contact: ContactFilterInput` Contact on which the option is selected. Matches records where a related record meets these conditions.
- `data: DataFilterInput` Option selected in the multi-select field; it belongs to the data set given by dataSetId. Matches records where a related record meets these conditions.

### ContactDataExRelationOrderByInput (input)

Sorting of ContactDataExRelation records. Set exactly one field in each item; list several items to sort by more fields, in order of priority.

- `id: OrderByEnum` Unique identifier of entity.
- `isDeleted: OrderByEnum` Specifies if the entity is considered deleted.
- `modified: OrderByEnum` Last modification time.
- `created: OrderByEnum` Creation time.
- `contact: [ContactOrderByNestedInput!]` Contact on which the option is selected. Sorts by fields of the related record, listed in order of priority.
- `data: [DataOrderByNestedInput!]` Option selected in the multi-select field; it belongs to the data set given by dataSetId. Sorts by fields of the related record, listed in order of priority.
- `contactId: OrderByEnum` Id of the contact on which the option is selected.
- `dataId: OrderByEnum` Id of the selected option.
- `revision: OrderByEnum` Revision when entity was lastly changed.

Types several repositories share, such as `PageInfo` and the filter fields, are in the [types index](https://developers.coevera.com/reference/graphql/types.md). The [SDL](https://developers.coevera.com/graphql/schema.graphql) has the whole schema in one file.

## Example

```graphql
query FirstContactDataExRelations {
  entities {
    contactDataExRelation {
      getByCriteria(first: 3, orderBy: [{ modified: Desc }]) {
        totalCount
        edges { node { id modified } }
      }
    }
  }
}
```

```bash
curl 'https://{region}.api.coevera.com/api/v100/app/space/{space_id}/graphql/public' \
  --user "$COEVERA_API_KEY:$COEVERA_API_SECRET" \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"query":"query FirstContactDataExRelations { entities { contactDataExRelation { getByCriteria(first: 3, orderBy: [{ modified: Desc }]) { totalCount edges { node { id modified } } } } } }"}'
```