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Search Insights

Discover available insights and metrics by name or description.

Overview

The Search Insights tool helps you find available metrics and insights in Carbon Arc's data catalog. Use it to discover insight IDs needed for analytical queries. This is a discovery tool and does not consume MCP tokens.

Input / Output

InputSearch query string and optional limit
OutputList of matching insights with metadata

Example Searches

  • "Card Spend" - Find credit card transaction insights
  • "Revenue" - Find revenue-related metrics
  • "Ad Spend" - Find advertising spend insights
  • "App Downloads" - Find mobile app metrics

When to Use

  • When you need to find the insight ID for a specific metric
  • To explore what data types are available in the platform
  • Before running analytical queries to ensure you have the correct insight

What You'll Get

  • Insight ID: Unique identifier for use in other tools
  • Insight Name: Display name of the insight
  • Description: What the insight measures
  • Metadata: Additional context including data source and refresh frequency