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SelectBusinesses Method

Returns business points matching the given search criteria.

Availability: Business Analyst Server 10.0.

TaskResultOutput SelectBusinesses ( 
    SelectBusinessesParameters  Parameters 
);

Parameter Description
Parameters Configuration options for analysis. Type SelectBusinessesParameters.

Returns

Variable of type TaskResultOutput whose RecordSet property contains a feature record set containing geometry and attributes of the selected business points.

Examples

The example below requests business points whose company name or NAICS/SIC category name contains the "Fireproofing" word. The search is restricted with the given list of address locations.

C#
// Instantiate the BAServerHelper class to access analysis methods
BAServerHelper baServerHelper = new BAServerHelper();
baServerHelper.ActiveDatasetID = "USA_ESRI"; // Optional parameter
 
SelectBusinessesParameters parameters = new SelectBusinessesParameters();
 
parameters.SearchString = "Fireproofing";
parameters.SpatialFilter = new SpatialFilter();
parameters.SpatialFilter.Locations = new string[] {
    "NY,TONAWANDA,14150",
    "KY,LOUISVILLE,40204",
    "WA,SEATTLE,98108"
};
 
TaskResultOutput result = baServerHelper.SelectBusinesses(parameters);
RecordSet businessPoints = result.RecordSet; // A point layer with selected business points

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