IncrementalEntityProvider.next()

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Return a single page of entities from a specific point in the ingestion.

Signature:

next(context: TContext, cursor?: TCursor): Promise<EntityIteratorResult<TCursor>>;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
context	TContext	anything needed in order to fetch a single page.
cursor	TCursor	(Optional) a unique value identifying the page to ingest.

**Returns:**

Promise<EntityIteratorResult<TCursor>>

The entities to be ingested, as well as the cursor of the next page after this one.