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# get_records_from_collection

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    <h3 className="tsd-anchor-link" id="get_records_from_collection"><span>get\_records\_from\_collection</span></h3>

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        <div className="tsd-signature tsd-anchor-link" id="get_records_from_collection-1"><span className="tsd-kind-call-signature">get\_records\_from\_collection</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">(</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">table\_name</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">offset</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">number</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">limit</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">number</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">options</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Record</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <a href="/content/api/javascript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">)</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/javascript/interfaces/GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></div>

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            <p>Retrieves records from a collection. The operation can optionally return the record IDs which can be used in certain queries such as <code>delete\_records</code>.</p>
            <p>This operation supports paging through the data via the <code>offset</code> and <code>limit</code> parameters.</p>
            <p>Note that when using the Java API, it is not possible to retrieve records from join views using this operation.</p>
            <p>(DEPRECATED)</p>
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                <span><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">table\_name</span>: <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span></span>

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                  <p>Name of the collection or table from which records are to be retrieved, in \[schema\_name.]table\_name format, using standard name resolution rules. Must be an existing collection or table.</p>
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                <span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">offset</span>: <span className="tsd-signature-type">number</span></span>

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                  <p>A positive integer indicating the number of initial results to skip (this can be useful for paging through the results).</p>
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                <span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">limit</span>: <span className="tsd-signature-type">number</span></span>

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                  <p>A positive integer indicating the maximum number of results to be returned, or END\_OF\_SET (-9999) to indicate that the maximum number of results allowed by the server should be returned. The number of records returned will never exceed the server's own limit, defined by the max\_get\_records\_size parameter in the server configuration. Use <code>offset</code> and <code>limit</code> to request subsequent pages of results.</p>
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              <li><span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">options</span>: <span className="tsd-signature-type">Record</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></span></li>

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                <span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span>: <a href="/content/api/javascript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a></span>

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                  <p>Optional callback function</p>
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          <h4 className="tsd-returns-title">Returns <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/javascript/interfaces/GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></h4>
          <p>Promise\<Types.GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse> - Promise resolving to the response</p>

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            <ul>
              <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/GPUdb.ts#L10395">src/GPUdb.ts:10395</a></li>
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    <h3 className="tsd-anchor-link" id="get_records_from_collection_request"><span>get\_records\_from\_collection\_request</span></h3>

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        <div className="tsd-signature tsd-anchor-link" id="get_records_from_collection_request-1"><span className="tsd-kind-call-signature">get\_records\_from\_collection\_request</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">(</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">request</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <a href="/content/api/javascript/interfaces/GetRecordsFromCollectionRequest" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">GetRecordsFromCollectionRequest</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <a href="/content/api/javascript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">)</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/javascript/interfaces/GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></div>

        <div className="tsd-description">
          <div className="tsd-comment tsd-typography">
            <p>Retrieves records from a collection. The operation can optionally return the record IDs which can be used in certain queries such as <code>delete\_records</code>.</p>
            <p>This operation supports paging through the data via the <code>offset</code> and <code>limit</code> parameters.</p>
            <p>Note that when using the Java API, it is not possible to retrieve records from join views using this operation.</p>
            <p>(DEPRECATED)</p>
          </div>

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            <h4 className="tsd-parameters-title">Parameters</h4>

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                <span><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">request</span>: <a href="/content/api/javascript/interfaces/GetRecordsFromCollectionRequest" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">GetRecordsFromCollectionRequest</a></span>

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                  <p>Request object containing the parameters for the operation</p>
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                <span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span>: <a href="/content/api/javascript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a></span>

                <div className="tsd-comment tsd-typography">
                  <p>Optional callback function</p>
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            </ul>
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          <h4 className="tsd-returns-title">Returns <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/javascript/interfaces/GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></h4>
          <p>Promise\<Types.GetRecordsFromCollectionResponse> - Promise resolving to the response</p>

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              <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/GPUdb.ts#L10347">src/GPUdb.ts:10347</a></li>
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