Search API 
The client-side Search API enables you to access search functionality in the portal.
The following sections provide detailed information about this API.
An object representing a custom search provider
An object representing a type of search, such as basic or advanced
An object representing a search category
A set of methods to manage search providers
Code samples illustrating how to use the Search API
Note
All methods of this API should be called with the following prefix:
EPCM.getSAPTop().LSAPI.getSearchProviderPlugin().
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More Information
For information about using a similar server-side API, see Integrating External Search.