Search

post

https://eds-api.ebscohost.com/edsapi/rest/search

This operation is used to perform searches against the databases in the profile. It returns a results list along with the relevant facets and abstracts.

Note: The characters : , ( and ) are used as search syntax and need to be escaped if you want to use them as within a parameter's value.

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Body Params

Request body posted to endpoint

Request message for a search

SearchCriteria

object

Specify criteria for a search

RetrievalCriteria

object

Model for retrieval criteria

Actions

array of strings

Specifies an action used to operate on the current search request. Actions are applied after all query string parameters have been resolved. Actions can optionally specify an ordinal. Like the query parameter, if the ordinal is omitted, the parameters will be evaluated from left to right as received. (see Actions Documentation) Example: addfacetfilter(Journal:backpacker)

Actions

Headers

x-authenticationToken

string

required

Token identifying the caller.

x-sessionToken

string

required

Token identifying the session this call is in relation to.

x-api-key

string

Unique code assigned by EBSCO to monitor access.

string

enum

Defaults to application/json

Generated from available response content types

Allowed:

content-type

string

enum

Defaults to application/json

Generated from available request content types

Allowed:

Responses

200OK

400Bad Request