name : search-entities.rst **To search for entities** The following ``search-entities`` example searches for all entities of type ``EVENT``. :: aws iotthingsgraph search-entities \ --entity-types "EVENT" Output:: { "descriptions": [ { "id": "urn:tdm:aws/examples:Event:MotionSensorEvent", "type": "EVENT", "definition": { "language": "GRAPHQL", "text": "##\n# Description of events emitted by motion sensor.\n##\ntype MotionSensorEvent @eventType(id: \"urn:tdm:aws/examples:event:MotionSensorEvent\",\n payload: \"urn:tdm:aws/examples:property:MotionSensorStateProperty\") {ignore:void}" } }, { "id": "urn:tdm:us-west-2/123456789012/default:Event:CameraClickedEventV2", "type": "EVENT", "definition": { "language": "GRAPHQL", "text": "type CameraClickedEventV2 @eventType(id: \"urn:tdm:us-west-2/123456789012/default:event:CameraClickedEventV2\",\r\npayload: \"urn:tdm:aws:Property:Boolean\"){ignore:void}" } }, { "id": "urn:tdm:us-west-2/123456789012/default:Event:MotionSensorEventV2", "type": "EVENT", "definition": { "language": "GRAPHQL", "text": "# Event emitted by the motion sensor.\r\ntype MotionSensorEventV2 @eventType(id: \"urn:tdm:us-west-2/123456789012/default:event:MotionSensorEventV2\",\r\npayload: \"urn:tdm:us-west-2/123456789012/default:property:MotionSensorStateProperty2\") {ignore:void}" } } ], "nextToken": "urn:tdm:us-west-2/123456789012/default:Event:MotionSensorEventV2" } For more information, see `AWS IoT Things Graph Data Model Reference <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/thingsgraph/latest/ug/iot-tg-models.html>`__ in the *AWS IoT Things Graph User Guide*.