Employee Data
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Endpoints
Elasticsearch DSL
Pagination
12min
learn how to use pagination in base employee api https //api coresignal com/cdapi /v2/employee base/search/es dsl endpoint shortcuts pagination docid\ rwuqx6k0uqibuupjonzsb examples of pagination usage with curl requests overview why is pagination needed? profile ids are provided in batches of 1000 ids per page sometimes, a request might yield more ids than can be displayed on a single page in such situations, you'll need to use pagination to obtain all the requested ids from the post request where can i see the page count? respose header infomation response headers contain information such as the total result count , page number , and the last id on the page example x next page after "2025 03 22 12 36 47",461113455 x total pages 29 x total results 28056 x next page after displays the last id on the page x total pages lists the total number of pages with id results x total results shows the total number of ids returned by your search using p agination in curl requests this tutorial requires prior knowledge of compiling and executing post requests in base employee api elasticsearch dsl endpoint use parameter x next page after to retrieve a second page of ids navigate to the headers section and click it 2\ find the following x next page after , x total pages , and x total results information x next page after displays the last id on the page x total pages lists the total number of pages available for your search x total results shows the total number of ids available 3\ add parameter ?after={last id} to the post request to see the next results page 4\ execute the request, and you will see the next page in the body section \[ 1000, 1001, 3000, 4004 ] pagination using sorting elasticsearch dsl docid\ yfre8nrflbrr2wcsgsln pagination, when sorting by id, works the same way as pagination without sorting pagination usage example (curl request in postman) add parameter ?after={last id} to the post request refer to the example below for the exact parameter placement pagination (sorted by id) curl x 'post' \\ 'https //api coresignal com/cdapi/v2/employee base/search/es dsl?after="2025 03 22 12 36 47",461113455' \\ h 'accept application/json' \\ h 'apikey {api key}' \\ h 'content type application/json' \\ d '{ "query" { "match" { "full name" { "query" "john smith", "operator" "and" } } }, "sort" \[ "id" ] }' send the request, and you will see the next page in the (response) body pagination using score sorting has a different id format the format difference is seen by the x next page after parameter the number preceding the comma is for the score , and the one after the score is the last id on the page pagination usage example (curl request in postman) add parameter ?after={last id} to the post request to see the next results page refer to the example below for the exact parameter placement pagination (sorted by score) curl x 'post' \\ 'https //api coresignal com/cdapi/v2/employee base/search/es dsl?after=11 872147,"2025 01 27 04 46 18",548503248' \\ h 'accept application/json' \\ h 'apikey {api key}' \\ h 'content type application/json' \\ d '{ "query" { "match" { "full name" { "query" "john smith", "operator" "and" } } }, "sort" \[ " score" ] }' send the request, and you will see the next page in the (response) body limiting search results per page query parameter ?items per page={int} allows you to specify the number of results retrieved per search results page the current limit is 1,000 thus, this parameter lets you set a smaller limit value for the results page items per page curl x 'post' \\ 'https //api coresignal com/cdapi/v2/employee base/search/es dsl?items per page=50' \\ h 'accept application/json' \\ h 'apikey {api key}' \\ h 'content type application/json' \\ d '{ "query" { "match" { "full name" { "query" "john smith", "operator" "and" } } } }'