QueryExpression ComplexType

Applies To: Dynamics 365 (online), Dynamics 365 (on-premises), Dynamics CRM 2016, Dynamics CRM Online

A complex query expressed in a hierarchy of expressions.

This Web API complex type corresponds to the organization service QueryExpression.

This Web API complex type inherits from QueryBase ComplexType.

Properties

The properties of a complex type contain the structured data of the type.

Name	Type	Unicode	Description
ColumnSet	ColumnSet ComplexType		The columns to include.
Criteria	FilterExpression ComplexType		The complex condition and logical filter expressions that filter the results of the query.
Distinct	Edm.Boolean		Whether the results of the query contain duplicate entity instances.
EntityName	Edm.String	false	The logical name of the entity.
LinkEntities	Collection(LinkEntity ComplexType)		A collection of the links between multiple entity types.
NoLock	Edm.Boolean		Indicates that no shared locks are issued against the data that would prohibit other transactions from modifying the data in the records returned from the query.
Orders	Collection(OrderExpression ComplexType)		The order in which the entity instances are returned from the query.
PageInfo	PagingInfo ComplexType		The number of pages and the number of entity instances per page returned from the query.
TopCount	Edm.Int32		The number of rows to be returned.

The following use the QueryExpression complex type.

Name	How used	Description
BulkDelete Action	QuerySet Parameter	Submits a bulk delete job that deletes selected records in bulk. This job runs asynchronously in the background without blocking other activities.
FetchXmlToQueryExpressionResponse ComplexType	Query Property	The response from the FetchXmlToQueryExpression Action.