CatalogSearch- Scoped

The CatalogSearch API provides methods that enable you to search catalog items.

To use this class in a scoped application, use the sn_sc namespace identifier. The Service Catalog Scoped API plugin (ID: com.glideapp.servicecatalog.scoped.api) that is enabled by default is required to access the CatalogSearch API.

Parent Topic:Server API reference

CatalogSearch - CatalogSearch()

Creates an instance of the CatalogSearch class.

Name	Type	Description
None

var catSearchGR = new sn_sc.CatalogSearch().search('', '', 'Apple', false, true);
catSearchGR.query();
while(catSearchGR.next()) {
  gs.info(catSearchGR.getValue('name'));
}

CatalogSearch - search (String catalogID, String categoryID, String term, Boolean mobile, Boolean noDepthSearch)

Searches a catalog item based on a search term. The search can be narrowed down to a catalog category level.

Name	Type	Description
catalogID	String	Identifier of the catalog to search.
categoryID	String	Identifier of the catalog category to search.
term	String	Search term.
mobile	Boolean	Flag that indicates whether catalog items exposed for mobile are searched.Valid values: - true: Search for mobile catalog items. - false: Do not search for mobile catalog items.
noDepthSearch	Boolean	Flag that indicates whether to search subcategories.Valid values: - true: Do not search subcategories. - false: Search subcategories.

Type	Description
GlideRecord	Returns the GlideRecord on sc_cat_item matching the search result.

This example shows how to search all catalogs and all categories for term: ServiceNow.

var now_GR = new sn_sc.CatalogSearch().search('', '', 'ServiceNow', false, false);
now_GR.query();
while(now_GR.next()) {
  gs.log(now_GR.name);
}

Output:

ServiceNow T-shirt