FindConcepts

The FindConcepts() function searches concepts by text and/or synonyms within an indicated set.

Read general information about Concepts and Ontology

This function is NOT SQL compatible. For more information about SQL compatibility, see our documentation.

Returns a concept set that contains all the concepts found with the given parameters.

Returns Unknown if one of the parameter values is unknown, or if the search parameters yield no result.

Syntax

FindConcepts(text, concept_set, include_synonyms)

FindConcepts(unknowntext, unknownconceptset, unknownboolean) =>Result: unknown

FindConcepts("not part of set", GetChildren('Devices'), false) =>Result: unknown

FindConcepts("screen", GetChildren('Devices'), true) =>Result: 'Monitor'

FindConcepts("screen", GetChildren('Devices'), false) =>Result: unknown

FindConcepts("Monitor", GetChildren('Devices'), false) =>Result: 'Monitor'

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription

text

text

text to search for in names (local/display) and optionally synonyms

concept_set

list of concepts

a concept set as source for the search

include_synonyms

Yes/No

either true or false, which indicates if synonyms must be included in the filter or not.

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