# Find Record(s)

This node queries your [Data tables](/dashboard-management/data-tables.md), retrieving specific information based on defined criteria.

#### Setting up Find record(s) 

1. Select how many results to return (single or multiple)
   1. If multiple, provide the number of records
2. Select in which table to search for records
3. Select  sorting preferences (by recency or random)
4. Name the variable to store found records as

<figure><img src="/files/l0jv6L2mWINGAf1XDImp" alt=""><figcaption><p>Example of Find record(s) node</p></figcaption></figure>

Add filtering based on user's input collected earlier:

<figure><img src="/files/Pu6QvM59ejCHkoTYf5Ms" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.virbe.ai/dashboard-management/conversation-flows/nodes/context-nodes/find-record-s.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.