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AdvancedSearch Method


This method is used to invoke an advanced search operation on the third-party search engine.

Syntax

InvokeMethod ("Search", InputArgs, OutputArgs)

The Search Type tag in the InputArgs XML string must be set to ADVANCED.

NOTE:  Both the Search and AdvancedSearch methods are invoked by passing Search as the pMethodName value in InvokeMethod calls. The Search Type tag determines which method is invoked.

Arguments

Argument
Description
Mandatory

inputArgs

An XML string containing input for the advanced search operation, such as the engine parameters, query, keyword, and logical operator.

Yes

outputArgs

An XML string of search results returned by the third-party search engine.

Yes

Usage

Use this method to process and return the advanced search results from the third-party search engine. The search results can be filtered using constraints such as Boolean operators, modification date, file format, or data source.

Invoked From

Invoked by the third-party adapter from InvokeMethod.

Return Value

An XML string of advanced search results returned by the third-party adapter.

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