API entity search
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Entity Search | |
Call/Mode: | entity_search |
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Description: | Search an Entity |
Parameters: | entity, [fields], start, limit |
Returned Data: | XML login error or session data |
This article details a FreeDESK API call.
Description
The entity_search call will search a registered entity (with valid permissions) and return matches
Using the Call
Pass in the following parameters using GET or POST
- entity : Entity
- start : Start (0 for beginning)
- limit : Limit number of results (default 30)
- [fields] : In the form of:
fieldname=value
For example
api.php?mode=entity_search&entity=customer&firstname=david
Would search the customer entity for records with the firstname of david (starting at the beginning and returning a max of 30 results)
Returned Data
XML containing search results on success or a