metadataSearch()

Purpose

Searches for a string in metadata and returns results in XML format.

Syntax

metadataSearch(string sessionId, String query);

Parameters

sessionId

A string containing the session ID obtained at log in.

query

The string to search.

Output

An XML document with nodes for each metadata entity found for the search string.

Permissions Required

All metadata methods require administrative privileges, regardless of the view, edit, create and delete permissions set on the application or object. Establish the session by logging in with credentials for an administrative user.

Example

String xmlResults = binding. metadataSearch(sessionId, "test");