AnalystReport.Search

Searches for analyst reports matching a specified word or phrase.

HTTP Operation

HTTP GET

URL

https://www.mblast.com/api/rest/v.01/analystreport.search.aspx

Parameters

See the documentation for creating REST queries.

ParameterData typeDescription
apiapi (required)mBLAST API assigned to developer.
searchstring (required)The word or phrase to search for.

Sample Request URL: https://www.mblast.com/api/rest/v.01/analystreport.search.aspx?un=demo&pw=demo&recordID=12345

Response Elements

Response are returned in an XML document.

FieldDescription
responseContains the query response.
analystreportContains the individual analyst report information.
recordIDThe recordID assigned to the analyst report.
titleThe title of the analyst report.
dateThe date when the analyst report was published.
companyThe company ID for the company which published the analyst report.
abstractThe abstract of the analyst report.
lengthThe length, in pages, of the analyst report
linkThe URL for the analyst report.
priceThe price for purchasing the analyst report.
locationThe location from where the analyst report was published. This should include the city, state/province (if applicable), and country. It is not necessary to include street addresses.
tableofcontentsThe table of contents for the analyst report.
keywordsKeywords associated with the analyst report, separated by commas.

Example response

The following is an example of the response returned by the AnalystReport.Search method.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response>
  <analystreport>
    <recordID>12345</recordID>
    <title>Worldwide Hotspot Forecast</title>
    <date>2006-01-08T1:00:00Z</date>
    <company>5075</company>
    <abstract>
      This study analyzes the worldwide market for 
      hotspots and services. 
    </abstract>
    <length>25</length>
    <link>http://www.demosite.com/analystreport001.pdf</link>
    <price>$2,500</price>
    <location>San Jose, CA, United States</location>
    <keywords>broadband, wifi</keywords>
  </analystreport>
</response>

Errors

Analyst Report.Search returns the standard errors. There are no errors specific to this method.