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Type: rpcVerb: post / data / entityGetBrowseMetaData

Description

This method is used to obtain the meta data that describes the data for data::entityBrowseRecords operation.

API Details

  • Status: Status: production
  • The required privilege level to invoke this method is user
  • The supported database role for this method is slave
System Rights Database Rights Mail Rights Calendar Rights
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Request Parameters

The entityGetBrowseMetaData method takes the following input parameters.

Note

When sending a JSON request payload to the API, the order of parameters is not significant. However, for XML request payloads, parameters must be provided in the exact order specified in this documentation to comply with input validation requirements.

Name Type Attributes Description
application appNameType Optional Specify the name of the application this operation relates to. If not specified then “system” is assumed.
entity simpleIdType Required The name of the entity you want to query.

Response Parameters

Name Type Attributes Description
searchMetaData databaseColumnListType Required The list of columns that can be used in the search criteria.
resultMetaData databaseColumnListType Required The list of columns that will be in the result set.
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