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ExecuteQuery

Creates a connection to the relevant system with the information defined on the domain and runs the query

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$Database.ExecuteQuery(connectionName: string, query: string, parameters: object, timeout: number):DataTable

Parameters

string connectionName
    name of external database name

string query
    query to be run

object parameters
    parameters set on the query. Optional.

number timeout
    request timeout. Optional.

Remarks

This method is used to run a query and fetch results from an external database. The connection name is defined on the domain settings with a connection string to database.
Query dialect is based on external database type and directly executed on the database.
Timeout parameter is used to specify the maximum time to wait for the query to execute, if not specified default timeout is used.

Example

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$Database.ExecuteQuery("AppDB", "select * from Users where Id = @Id", {
    Id: "1"
});

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