Actions176
- Health Check Actions
- Knowledge Manager Actions
- List Entities
- Create Entity
- Get Entity
- Update Entity
- Delete Entity
- List Language Profiles
- List All Language Profiles
- Get Language Profile
- Upsert Language Profile
- Delete Language Profile
- Get Locations
- Create Location
- Search Locations
- Get Location
- Update Location
- Get Location Folders
- Get Menus
- Create Menu
- Get Menu
- Update Menu
- Delete Menu List
- Get Bios
- Create Bio
- Get Bio
- Update Bio
- Delete Bio List
- 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
- List Suggestions
- Cancel Suggestion
- Get Suggestion
- Comment Suggestion
- Update Suggestion
- Listings Actions
- List Publishers
- List Listings
- Opt In Listings
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- Confirm Sync Listings
- Force Sync Listings
- List Publisher Suggestions
- Get Publisher Suggestion
- Update Publisher Suggestion
- List Duplicates
- Create Duplicate
- Delete Duplicate
- Suppress Duplicate
- List Methods
- List Statuses
- Initiate Verification
- Complete Verification
- List Admins
- Invite Admins
- List Entity Listings
- Delete Listings
- List Questions
- Get Question
- Create Answer
- Update Answer
- Delete Answer
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Knowledge Manager → Get Entity
AI-generatedSummary
Retrieve a specific entity from the Yext Knowledge Manager using the account ID and the entity's external ID, optionally customizing the returned data format and fields.
Inputs
- Account Id (required) — The Yext account ID under which the entity exists.
- Entity Id (required) — The external ID of the requested entity to retrieve.
- V (required) — A date string in YYYYMMDD format indicating the API version date.
- Convert Markdown To HTML — Optional parameter to convert Markdown fields to HTML format; use 'true' to convert, 'false' to return as JSON.
- Convert Rich Text To HTML — Optional parameter to convert Rich Text fields to HTML format; use 'true' to convert, 'false' to return as JSON.
- Fields — Comma-separated list of specific field names to return. Supports dot notation for nested fields and 'c_*' prefix for custom fields.
- Format — Format for Legacy Rich Text fields; valid values are 'markdown' (default), 'html', or 'none'.
- Resolve Placeholders — Boolean to resolve embedded placeholders in Location object fields; 'true' returns resolved values, 'false' returns placeholder labels.
Output shape
a single JSON object representing the requested entity with its fields as specified
The response format and included fields depend on the query parameters provided. Optional parameters affect markdown/rich text conversion and placeholder resolution. The operation requires authentication via Yext API credentials.