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ca-01
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1 year ago

The results of "/files/search_v2" may be different.

Even though the request parameters are the same, the response results for "/files/search_v2" may differ. The response may contain search result folders/files, or it may contain zero search results. ...
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DB-Des
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1 year ago

ca-01,

The reason why there may be slight variations with the results from /files/search_v2 is not due to any specific specification, but rather how data is handled on the backend. Consistent results cannot be guaranteed because factors such as data updates, indexing, or backend processing that can impact the outcome of each search.

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