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Autocomplete for Candidates

Autocomplete (Beta)🔗︎

HTTP Verb Path
POST /v10/matchv2/candidates/autocomplete

Returns a list of suggested Completions. This endpoint is used to give a user instant feedback while typing a query. If the given field is the FULLTEXT field, the service returns suggestions from all configured dictionaries that are not explicitly excluded from full-text suggestions.

Info

Request Body🔗︎

Field 🔗︎ string required

Field🔗︎

Name of the field to retrieve completions for. Use FULLTEXT for suggestions from multiple dictionaries. The supported fields are as follows: compskills, profskills, langskills.name, recent_job_titles, job_titles, last_job_title, degrees.name, location, work_field.profession_group, education_level_international.

Input 🔗︎ string required

Input🔗︎

The user-typed input string.

SearchAndMatchEnvironment 🔗︎ string required

SearchAndMatchEnvironment🔗︎

A string representing which environment to target. User can provide a value of 'ACC' to target acceptance or 'PROD' to target Production. A value must be provided and it must be either 'ACC' or 'PROD'.

Language 🔗︎ string

Language🔗︎

Optional comma-separated 2-letter ISO-639-1 language codes. The first language is used for field label translations. All languages are used to retrieve completions when the environment doesn't have default languages set.

Response Body🔗︎

Info 🔗︎ object

Info🔗︎

Information explaining the outcome of the transaction.


Info properties

Code 🔗︎ string

Code🔗︎

Code Description
Success Successful transaction
MissingParameter A required parameter wasn't provided
ConstraintError A conditionally required parameter wasn't provided
InvalidParameter A parameter was incorrectly specified
AuthenticationError An error occurred with the credentials provided
Unauthorized Your account doesn't have permission to perform this operation
DataNotFound Couldn't find the requested asset
Message 🔗︎ string

Message🔗︎

This message further describes the code providing additional detail.

TransactionId 🔗︎ string

TransactionId🔗︎

The (GUID) id for a specific API transaction. Use this when contacting support@textkernel.com about issues.

EngineVersion 🔗︎ string

EngineVersion🔗︎

The version of the parsing/matching engine running under-the-hood.

ApiVersion 🔗︎ string

ApiVersion🔗︎

The version of the API.

TotalElapsedMilliseconds 🔗︎ integer

TotalElapsedMilliseconds🔗︎

How long the transaction took on Textkernel's server, in milliseconds. If the transaction takes longer to complete on the client side, that extra duration is solely network latency.

TransactionCost 🔗︎ decimal

TransactionCost🔗︎

How many credits the transaction costs.

CustomerDetails 🔗︎ object

CustomerDetails🔗︎

Information about the customer who made the API call.


CustomerDetails properties

AccountId 🔗︎ string

AccountId🔗︎

The AccountId for the account.

Name 🔗︎ string

Name🔗︎

The customer name on the account.

IPAddress 🔗︎ string

IPAddress🔗︎

The client IP Address where the API call originated.

Region 🔗︎ string

Region🔗︎

The region for the account, also known as the 'Data Center'.

CreditsRemaining 🔗︎ decimal

CreditsRemaining🔗︎

The number of credits remaining to be used by the account.

CreditsUsed 🔗︎ decimal

CreditsUsed🔗︎

The number of credits used by the account.

MaximumConcurrentRequests 🔗︎ integer

MaximumConcurrentRequests🔗︎

The number of requests that can be made at one time. If using sub-accounts, this is the maximum number of concurent requests across all accounts, not just this single sub-account.

ExpirationDate 🔗︎ date

ExpirationDate🔗︎

The date that the current credits expire.

Value 🔗︎ object

Value🔗︎

Contains response data for the transaction.

Return 🔗︎ object[]

Return🔗︎

A list of suggested Completions. See Completion

Sample JSON
{
"Info": {
    "Code": "string",
    "Message": "string",
    "TransactionId": "string",
    "EngineVersion": "string",
    "ApiVersion": "string",
    "TotalElapsedMilliseconds": 0,
    "TransactionCost": 0,
    "CustomerDetails": {
    "AccountId": "string",
    "Name": "string",
    "IPAddress": "string",
    "Region": "string",
    "CreditsRemaining": 0,
    "CreditsUsed": 0,
    "ExpirationDate": "2021-12-31",
    "MaximumConcurrentRequests": 0
    }
},
"Value": {
    "Return": [
        {
            "Field": "string",
            "FieldLabel": "string",
            "Item": "string",
            "ItemHighlighted": "string"
        }
    ]
}
}