CatalogApi.getEntityByRef()

Gets a single entity from the catalog by its ref (kind, namespace, name) triplet.

Signature:

getEntityByRef(entityRef: string | CompoundEntityRef, options?: CatalogRequestOptions): Promise<Entity | undefined>;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
entityRef	string \| CompoundEntityRef	A complete entity ref, either on string or compound form
options	CatalogRequestOptions	(Optional) Additional options

**Returns:**

Promise<Entity | undefined>

The matching entity, or undefined if there was no entity with that ref