> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://chainpatrol.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Search Reports

> Search for existing reports within your organization based on asset contents. Use this to check if a report already exists before creating a new one.

## Overview

Search for existing reports within your organization by asset contents. Use this to
check whether a report already exists before creating a new one with
[Report Create](/docs/external-api/report-create).


## OpenAPI

````yaml POST /reports/search
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: ChainPatrol External API - OpenAPI 3.0
  description: ChainPatrol External API documentation
  version: 2.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://app.chainpatrol.io/api/v2
security: []
tags:
  - name: asset
  - name: report
externalDocs:
  url: https://chainpatrol.com/docs
paths:
  /reports/search:
    post:
      tags:
        - reports
      summary: Search reports by asset contents
      description: >-
        Search for existing reports within your organization based on asset
        contents. Use this to check if a report already exists before creating a
        new one.
      operationId: reportSearchExternal
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                assetContents:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
                reportedByCustomer:
                  type: boolean
              required:
                - assetContents
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  reports:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        id:
                          type: number
                        title:
                          type: string
                          nullable: true
                          description: >-
                            Report title. Nullable because external / anonymous
                            reports don't always carry one.
                        status:
                          type: string
                        reportedByCustomer:
                          type: boolean
                        createdAt:
                          type: string
                          description: When the report was created
                        assets:
                          type: array
                          items:
                            type: string
                      required:
                        - id
                        - title
                        - status
                        - reportedByCustomer
                        - createdAt
                        - assets
                required:
                  - reports
        '400':
          description: Invalid input data
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/error.BAD_REQUEST'
        '401':
          description: Authorization not provided
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/error.UNAUTHORIZED'
        '403':
          description: Insufficient access
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/error.FORBIDDEN'
        '500':
          description: Internal server error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/error.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR'
      security:
        - ApiKey: []
components:
  schemas:
    error.BAD_REQUEST:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: The error message
          example: Invalid input data
        code:
          type: string
          description: The error code
          example: BAD_REQUEST
        issues:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              message:
                type: string
            required:
              - message
          description: An array of issues that were responsible for the error
          example: []
      required:
        - message
        - code
      title: Invalid input data error (400)
      description: The error information
      example:
        code: BAD_REQUEST
        message: Invalid input data
        issues: []
    error.UNAUTHORIZED:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: The error message
          example: Authorization not provided
        code:
          type: string
          description: The error code
          example: UNAUTHORIZED
        issues:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              message:
                type: string
            required:
              - message
          description: An array of issues that were responsible for the error
          example: []
      required:
        - message
        - code
      title: Authorization not provided error (401)
      description: The error information
      example:
        code: UNAUTHORIZED
        message: Authorization not provided
        issues: []
    error.FORBIDDEN:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: The error message
          example: Insufficient access
        code:
          type: string
          description: The error code
          example: FORBIDDEN
        issues:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              message:
                type: string
            required:
              - message
          description: An array of issues that were responsible for the error
          example: []
      required:
        - message
        - code
      title: Insufficient access error (403)
      description: The error information
      example:
        code: FORBIDDEN
        message: Insufficient access
        issues: []
    error.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: The error message
          example: Internal server error
        code:
          type: string
          description: The error code
          example: INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR
        issues:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              message:
                type: string
            required:
              - message
          description: An array of issues that were responsible for the error
          example: []
      required:
        - message
        - code
      title: Internal server error error (500)
      description: The error information
      example:
        code: INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR
        message: Internal server error
        issues: []
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-KEY
      description: >-
        Your API key. This is required by most endpoints to access our API
        programatically. Reach out to us at
        [support@chainpatrol.io](mailto:support@chainpatrol.io?subject=Re:%20API%20Key%20for%20SDK&body=Company:%20%0AName:%20%0APurpose:%20)
        to get an API key for your use.

````