---
title: "Codeunit 703 Find Record Management"
author: "Jonas Paprotka"
url: https://jonas-paprotka.de/ref/codeunit/703-find-record-management/
type: codeunit
id: 703
name: "Find Record Management"
app: "Base Application"
namespace: Microsoft.Utilities
versions: "17-28"
build: 28.5.54151.54365
source: "https://jonas-paprotka.de/ref/codeunit/703-find-record-management/source/29/"
checked: 2026-09-20
subject: "Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central"
license: "Content © 2026 Jonas Paprotka. Quote freely with attribution and a link."
---

# Codeunit 703 Find Record Management

Jonas Paprotka, https://jonas-paprotka.de/ref/codeunit/703-find-record-management/

| | |
| --- | --- |
| App | Base Application |
| Namespace | Microsoft.Utilities |
| Versions | 17-28 |
| Source file | Utilities/FindRecordManagement.Codeunit.al |

## Procedures

| Name | Parameters | Returns | Access | Versions | Obsolete | Reason |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FindLastEntryIgnoringSecurityFilter | (var RecordRef) | Boolean | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetIntFieldValue | (RecordRef, Integer) | Integer | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetIntFieldValues | (RecordRef, var List) | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetLastEntryIntFieldValue | (Variant, Integer) | Integer | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetLastEntryIntFieldValues | (Variant, var List) | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| FindNoFromTypedValue | (Option, Code[20], Boolean) | Code[20] | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| FindNoByDescription | (Option, Text, Boolean) | Code[20] | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| FindRecordByDescription | (var Text, Option, Text) | Integer | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| FindRecordByDescriptionAndView | (var Text, Option, Text, Text) | Integer | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| FindRecordWithSimilarName | (RecordRef, Text, Integer) | Boolean | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetMaxRecordCountToReturn | () | Integer | internal | 26-28 | - | - |

## Events

| Kind | Name | Parameters | Versions | Obsolete | Reason |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Integration event | OnAfterFindRecordByDescriptionAndView | (var Text, Option, var RecordRef, FieldRef, Integer, Text, var Integer) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnAfterGetRecRefAndFieldsNoByType | (RecordRef, Option, var Integer) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeFindLastEntryIgnoringSecurityFilter | (var RecordRef, var Boolean, var Boolean) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeFindNoFromTypedValue | (var Option, var Code[20], var Code[20]) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeFindRecordByDescriptionAndView | (var Text, Option, var RecordRef, FieldRef, Text, Text, var Integer, var Boolean) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeFindRecordContainingSearchString | (Option, var RecordRef, Text) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeFindRecordStartingWithSearchString | (Option, var RecordRef, Text) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeGetRecRefAndFieldsNoByType | (RecordRef, Option, var Integer) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnFindRecordByDescriptionAndViewOnBeforeFindRecordWithSimilarName | (RecordRef, var Text, var Integer, var Boolean) | 21-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnGetMaxRecordCountToReturnOnBeforeExit | (var Integer) | 26-28 | - | - |

## Source

Symbols: Microsoft.BaseApplication.symbols.437dbf0e-84ff-417a-965d-ed2bb9650972, https://dynamicssmb2.pkgs.visualstudio.com/DynamicsBCPublicFeeds/_packaging/MSSymbols/nuget/v3/index.json, highest build per major on 2026-09-20.
AL source 29: https://github.com/microsoft/BCApps, MIT, releases/29.x at a66254c3b8b5bb1cea290dc8f9d097aec4381153.

Jonas Paprotka, 2026-09-20.