# FindOne \[Apr 23\]
**URL:** https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387
**Category:** Discord-Discussions
**Created:** [November 3, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387 "2022-11-03T09:00:54Z")
**Posts on this page:** 10
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/1 "2022-11-03T09:00:54Z")
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/2 "2022-11-03T09:00:55Z")
> 🙋♂️ **Ember** _replied_
#### Does the FindOne function not exist in the new API? It isn’t documented in the API docs and /findOne doesn’t work.
#### If it isn’t implemented, is there an alternate query I can run?
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/3 "2022-11-03T09:00:57Z")
> 🙋♂️ **Ember** _replied_
#### I have to verify if a row exists based on a specific column value.
#### I used /findOne on our pre v0.90 NocoDB instance to accomplish this
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/4 "2022-11-03T09:00:58Z")
> 🙋♂️ **wkw** _replied_
#### you may try dbTableRow.read
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#### /api/v1/db/data/{orgs}/{projectName}/{tableName}/{rowId}
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/5 "2022-11-03T09:00:59Z")
> 🙋♂️ **Ember** _replied_
#### The issue with that is I don’t know the rowID of the row that is being searched for.
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/6 "2022-11-03T09:01:00Z")
> 💁 **o1lab** _replied_
#### We will think to bring it back
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/7 "2022-11-03T09:01:01Z")
> 🙋♂️ **Ember** _replied_
#### gotcha. I’ll likely have to downgrade then as our software is dependent on the function. Thanks for your work on Noco, I appreciate what you do.
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/8 "2022-11-03T09:01:03Z")
> 💁 **o1lab** _replied_
#### [FindOne API · Issue #1827 · nocodb/nocodb · GitHub](https://github.com/nocodb/nocodb/issues/1827)
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/9 "2022-11-03T09:01:04Z")
> 💁 **o1lab** _replied_
#### tracked here
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### Author:  [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/findone-apr-23/387/10 "2022-11-03T09:01:05Z")
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