Actions176
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- List Entities
- Create Entity
- Get Entity
- Update Entity
- Delete Entity
- List Language Profiles
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- Delete Language Profile
- Get Locations
- Create Location
- Search Locations
- Get Location
- Update Location
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- Get Menus
- Create Menu
- Get Menu
- Update Menu
- Delete Menu List
- Get Bios
- Create Bio
- Get Bio
- Update Bio
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- Get Products
- Create Product
- Get Product
- Update Product
- Delete Product List
- Get Events
- Create Event
- Get Event
- Update Event
- Delete Event List
- Get Business Categories
- Get Google Keywords
- Get Custom Fields
- Create Custom Field
- Get Custom Field
- Update Custom Field
- Delete Custom Field
- Get Language Profiles
- Get Location Language Profile
- Upsert Location Language Profile
- Delete Location Language Profile
- List Assets
- Create Asset
- Get Asset
- Update Asset
- Delete Asset
- Upsert Suggestion
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- List Publishers
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- Create Duplicate
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Knowledge Manager → Create Entity
AI-generatedSummary
Create a new entity in the specified Yext Knowledge API account by providing required parameters such as Account Id, Entity Type, and version date (v).
Inputs
- Account Id (required) — The identifier of the Yext account where the entity will be created.
- Entity Type (required) — The type of entity to create, e.g., atm, event, faq, location, product, or a custom entity type's API name.
- V (required) — The API version date in YYYYMMDD format.
- Update Operation Id — Optional ID of an existing operation to continue, or leave blank to create a new operation.
- Format — The formatting language for rich text fields; required only if rich text is included. Valid values are 'markdown' or 'html'.
- Strip Unsupported Formats — Optional flag to convert unsupported rich text formats to plain text instead of throwing errors; defaults to true.
- Template Id — External ID of an entity template to apply; if omitted, no template is applied.
- Template Fields — Comma-separated list of top-level fields from the template to apply; only honored if a Template Id is provided.
Output shape
a single record
The operation returns the newly created entity's details as a JSON object in the node output. Optional workflow-level request settings like batching, timeout, proxy, and SSL options can influence execution but do not affect output shape.