acc_search_documents
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Full-text search the ACC Docs module on a project for drawings, specs, submittals, and other documents matching a query string. Calls the APS Data Management v1 search endpoint scoped to a project.
When to use: an agent needs to locate a spec section, a sheet, or a submittal by keyword (e.g. 'fireproofing', 'A-101', 'RFI 23').
When NOT to use: you already have the document URN/lineage — fetch it directly. You want the file contents — this returns metadata; download separately via Data Management.
APS scopes: data:read account:read
Rate limits: APS default ~50 req/min per app per endpoint; Model Derivative translation jobs ~60 req/min; OSS uploads size-limited per file to 100MB for direct upload, larger via resumable.
Errors: 401 APS token expired/invalid — refresh; 403 scope or resource permission denied (Docs module access required); 404 project_id not found — check the ID (note: this endpoint re-prepends 'b.' so pass the UUID form); 429 rate limited — backoff and retry; 5xx APS upstream outage — retry with jitter.
Side effects: READ-ONLY. Inserts a row into D1 usage_log. Idempotent.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| project_id | string | yes | ACC project ID in 'b.<uuid>' or '<uuid>' form (the 'b.' prefix is stripped and re-prepended automatically for the Data Management API). |
| query | string | yes | Free-text search string. Matched against document names and attributes. URL-encoded automatically by the worker. |
| document_type | string | no | Optional document type filter forwarded as filter[type]. Common values: 'drawing', 'spec', 'submittal', 'rfi', 'photo'. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"project_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "ACC project ID in 'b.<uuid>' or '<uuid>' form (the 'b.' prefix is stripped and re-prepended automatically for the Data Management API).",
"examples": [
"b.a4be0c34a-4a01-4b0e-9f1a-123456789abc"
]
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Free-text search string. Matched against document names and attributes. URL-encoded automatically by the worker.",
"examples": [
"fireproofing detail"
]
},
"document_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional document type filter forwarded as filter[type]. Common values: 'drawing', 'spec', 'submittal', 'rfi', 'photo'.",
"examples": [
"spec"
]
}
},
"required": [
"project_id",
"query"
]
}