# Search records action (batch)
This action searches for records in a specified Quickbase table that match the search criteria.
# Input fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Application | Select an application in your Quickbase account. |
| Application token | This is required if this application has been configured to require tokens for data access. You can obtain the token from the application's Settings > App properties > Manage Application Token. |
| Table | Select the table where you plan to create the record. You can either select the table from the drop-down, or provide the table ID. |
| Table field list | Select which columns in your Quickbase table to map to. Workato can support a maximum of 150 fields from a Quickbase table. If your table has more than 150 fields, select the fields you plan to use. These fields are dynamic and change based on the Table you select. |
| Query | Use Quickbase query to fetch only records that match your query. Query syntax is {'fid'.operator.'matching_value'}. For example, {'7'.EX.'Test'}. |
| Sort field | Select a field to use for sorting the records. If you don’t specify the sort field, the default order of the records on the report layout page is used. |
| Sort order | Select the order to sort the records, based on the selected Sort field. Defaults to ascending if left blank. |
| Limit | Enter the number of records you plan for this action to return. The minimum is 1 and the maximum is 1000. |
ADDITIONAL FIELDS
Workato displays additional fields which you can use to filter records in your Quickbase table. The fields available are dynamic and change based on the table you select.
# Output fields
The output datatree contains a list of records. Each record contains information based on the selected fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Records | A list of records that match the search criteria. |
Last updated: 5/21/2025, 5:22:32 AM