get multiple documents

This block is part of the storage group and was last modified in core v14.0.4.

Storage Selection Required

This block relies on a storage to perform its storage releated actions. You must manually select the storage you want to use in your flow using the storage selector modal. To access the modal, click the white button on the block.

get multiple documents v14.0.4

Get multiple documents from the given storage using a single Elasticsearch multi-get request. Much faster than fetching each document individually.

In pins 3 + flow
  • flow
    flow
  • storage required
    storage
  • guids required
    array

    Array of guids (values)

  • include removed required
    condition

    Default false

Out pins 2 + flow
  • flow
    flow
  • documents
    array
  • count
    number

    The number of documents found

A typical wiring for get multiple documents: branch feeds the flow pin; the documents out pin feeds select fields; the flow out pin feeds reply in JSON.

Studio canvas example for the get multiple documents block: typical wiring for get multiple documents.

Commonly used with

In production blueprints, this block is most often wired together with:

  • select fields: this block feeds into it. Filters all other fields from the objects in this array.
  • branch: feeds into this block.
  • reply in JSON: this block feeds into it. Reply to any httpconnection as JSON body.
  • get fields: feeds into this block. Gets the selected fields from the given object.

Version history

Introduced in v14.0.4.


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