function entity_load_multiple_by_properties
entity_load_multiple_by_properties($entity_type, array $values)
Load entities by their property values.
\Drupal::entityTypeManager() ->getStorage($entity_type) ->loadByProperties($values);
Parameters
string $entity_type: The entity type to load, e.g. node or user.
array $values: An associative array where the keys are the property names and the values are the values those properties must have.
Return value
array An array of entity objects indexed by their IDs. Returns an empty array if no matching entities are found.
Deprecated
as of Drupal 8.0.x, will be removed before Drupal 9.0.0. Use the entity storage's loadByProperties() method to load an entity by their property values:
See also
\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeManagerInterface::getStorage()
\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageInterface::loadByProperties()
File
- core/includes/entity.inc, line 221
- Entity API for handling entities like nodes or users.
Code
function entity_load_multiple_by_properties($entity_type, array $values) { return \Drupal::entityManager() ->getStorage($entity_type) ->loadByProperties($values); }
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