Search

The list operation can be modified to return data you are looking for by applying the search query parameter.

Default search parameters

Typically, the name and description fields are searched when specifying a search string. Refer to each API section for the default search parameters permitted. For example, a query parameter of q=abc causes the list operation to return only entries with a name or description containing abc. The search value for default parameters has the following behaviors and restrictions:

Values:

Advanced search

Advanced search parameters allow specific parameters to be searched. Refer to each API section for the advanced search parameters permitted. Advanced search parameters can be combined with a default search value. For example, applying the search query parameter of q=abc routingType:1 to a dialed number list operation returns results where the routingType is set to one, and one of the default search parameters contains abc. Advanced search also has the following restrictions:

Advanced departmental search

For APIs that include a department reference, the following advanced search parameters are allowed: