Using the search API
Find the information you need within your application by using the search API.
For example, in your banking application, you can customize the
pxRetrieveSearchData activity to retrieve all results that
include the word overdue
, to analyze the list of pending payments.
- In the navigation pane of Dev Studio, click Records.
- Expand the Technical category, and then click Activity.
- In the list of activities, select the activity in which you want to invoke the pxRetrieveSearchData rule.
- On the activity rule form, add the pxRetrieveSearchData
rule to your activity:
- On the Steps tab, click Add a step.
- In the Method field, specify the method that invokes the search API.
- Customize parameters of the search API:
- In the step that invokes the search API, click Expand to see method parameters.
- In the Method Parameters section, provide details for your search query.
- Optional: To enable fuzzy search, select the pyDoFuzzySearch check box, and then specify the parameters.
- In the upper-right corner of the rule form, click Save.
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