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title: filterMultiple (list, key, comparisonList)
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## <a id="section_m3p_myb_5db"></a>Description

Returns a filtered list of Objects whose key values match a given list of comparison values.

## <a id="section_cyq_j1m_zsb"></a>Return Type

`List`

## <a id="section_dz5_pwg_5db"></a>Namespace Function Syntax

```
list:filterMultiple(list, key, comparisonList)
```

<table><thead><tr><th>Parameter</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>list</td><td>A list of object maps to filter.</td></tr><tr><td>key</td><td>An attribute key in the map list.</td></tr><tr><td>filterList</td><td>A list of filter values.</td></tr></tbody></table><br/>

<b>Example</b>

Assume:

-   <i>theList</i> is <i>[{"key": "value0"}, {"key": "value1"}, {"key", "value2"}]</i>.
-   <i>filterList</i> is <i>['value0', 'value2']</i>.


`list:filterMultiple(theList, 'key', filterList)`

Returns `[{'key': 'value0'}, {'key': 'value2'}]`