MarkLogic Server 11.0 Product Documentation
sem:database-nodes

sem:database-nodes(
   $triples as sem:triple*,
   [$options as xs:string*],
   [$query as cts:query?]
) as node()*

Summary

This function returns database nodes backing given triples. Any given cts:triple may be backed by zero, one, or multiple database nodes.

Parameters
triples	The triples to locate.
options	Matching options. Valid options include: = Specify equality matching (following the rules of the $operator argument to cts:triples). sameTerm Specify sameTerm matching (following the rules of the $operator argument to cts:triples) (if neither '=' nor 'sameTerm' are specified, this option gets used by default). all Specify to return all triple-backing nodes, no matter where or in what format they occur in MarkLogic 7, only `sem:triple` elements are recognized as triples). If this option is not specified, only `sem:triple` elements found in documents that have the root element of sem:triples will be returned. quads Specify to examine the graph component in the passed in `sem:triples` and use it to match.
query	A cts:query to limit the scope of nodes returned.

Example

xquery version "1.0-ml"; 
 
import module namespace sem = "http://marklogic.com/semantics" 
      at "/MarkLogic/semantics.xqy";
 
(: this program deletes data--use with care :)
sem:database-nodes($triple-list) ! xdmp:node-delete(.)

MarkLogic Server 11.0 Product Documentationsem:database-nodes

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MarkLogic Server 11.0 Product Documentation
sem:database-nodes