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# xpressinsight.EntitiesConfig.get_entity

Purpose
Get an Insight entity by name.
Synopsis
`xpressinsight.EntitiesConfig.get_entity(self, name: str) -> Optional[EntityBase]`
Argument

name | The name of the attribute in which the entity is stored. Column entities can be requested using the syntax "<frame_name>.<column_name>".

Return value
The Insight entity or None if not found.
Further information
The method get_entity is part of the class xpressinsight.EntitiesConfig.
Related topics
AppConfig,
AppConfig.entities,
EntityBase
Parent Topic Application Configuration

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