# Help with creating an expression that searches tag values

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**Created:** [March 7, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-creating-an-expression-that-searches-tag-values/103378 "2025-03-07T13:35:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-creating-an-expression-that-searches-tag-values/103378/4 "2025-03-07T13:42:25Z")

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Sounds like you need my integration toolkit's [tags()](https://www.automation-pros.com/toolkit/doc/utility.html#tags) function to pull in all of the flightbar locations, then my [where()](https://www.automation-pros.com/toolkit/doc/iteration.html#where) function to pick out the matching location.

> [@Automation Professionals' Integration Toolkit Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-integration-toolkit-module/74934):
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> Automation Professionals is pleased to announce the immediately availability of a major upgrade to its free Simulation Aids Integration Toolkit module. The new feature justifying the "major upgrade" language is the implementation of eleven thirty-one new expression functions which use iteration to accomplish complex transforms of datasets and lists, to or from other datasets and lists, applying filtering, ordering, and computed new columns along the way. While there are certain operations that…

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