# \#null-check

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## [dbQuery check for null results](https://community.cdata.com/t/dbquery-check-for-null-results/1190)

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**Author:** [@Travis](https://community.cdata.com/u/Travis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 9:28am UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/dbquery-check-for-null-results/1190 "2025-09-16T09:28:59Z")

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Is there a better way to check for null results from a dbQuery, I feel dirty for coming up with this: \<arc:set attr="db.query"\>select null as something;\</arc:set\>\<arc:call op="dbQuery" in="db" out="results"\> \<arc:if …