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:::note
When a query with a filter returns no matching results, the API will respond with the following: HTTP Status Code: 200 OK
This indicates that the request was successful, even if no records match the filter criteria.
- Response Body:
```json
{
"meta": {
"page": {
"limit": 25,
"offset": 0,
"current": 1,
"total": 0
},
"results": {
"total": 0
}
},
"data": [],
"links": {
"current": "{base_url}/example/?filter=eq(name,Elastic)&page[offset]=0&page[limit]=25",
"first": "{base_url}/example/?filter=eq(name,Elastic)&page[offset]=0&page[limit]=25",
"last": "{base_url}/example/?filter=eq(name,Elastic)&page[offset]=0&page[limit]=25",
"next": "null",
"prev": "null"
}
}
```
The empty data array signifies that no records were found.
:::

### Performance

Filtered queries may be less performant than non-filtered queries, especially at scale (either with high
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