ead</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#ydk.filters.YFilter.read" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>When reading configuration or operational data from a network
device and a specific node, like a leaf or a class, is desired to be read, the yfilter attribute can
be set to <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">YFilter.read</span></code> on that node.</p>
</dd></dl>

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