---
title: "GET /search/{system_class}"
method: GET
path: "/search/{system_class}"
tags: ["Proposal"]
---

# GET /search/{system_class}

`GET /search/{system_class}`

Searches the database for entries matching a provided search term. 
  Results are ordered with exact prefix matches appearing first, followed by entries containing the search term within their name or appellation.

## Path parameters

- `system_class` 'all' | 'acquisition' | 'activity' | 'administrative_unit' | 'appellation' | 'artifact' | 'bibliography' | 'creation' | 'edition' | 'event' | 'external_reference' | 'feature' | 'file' | 'group' | 'human_remains' | 'modification' | 'move' | 'person' | 'place' | 'production' | 'reference_system' | 'source' | 'source_translation' | 'stratigraphic_unit' | 'type' | 'type_tools', required

## Query parameters

- `term` string
- `limit` integer
- `page` integer

## Response `200`

Success

- SearchModel
  - `name` string, required — The name of the entity
  - `id` string, uri, required — The unique identifier URL of the entity
  - `description` string, nullable — A description of the entity
  - `system_class` string, required — The system class of the entity
  - `begin` string, date-time, nullable — The start date of the entity
  - `end` string, date-time, nullable — The end date of the entity

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Access denied
- `404` — Resource not found
- `409` — Conflict
- `500` — Internal server error

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