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:documentationPath: /pipeline/transforms/
:language: en_US
:description: The Get Records From Stream transform returns records that were previously generated by another pipeline in a workflow. The records were passed to this transform using either the Copy rows to result transform or the Workflow Executor transform.

= image:transforms/icons/recordsfromstream.svg[Get records from stream  transform Icon, role="image-doc-icon"] Get records from stream

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== Description

The Get Records From Stream transform returns records that were previously generated by another pipeline in a workflow.

The records were passed to this transform using either the Copy rows to result transform or the Workflow Executor transform.

You can enter the metadata of the fields you are expecting from the previous pipeline in a workflow.

NOTE: Deprecated use RowsFromResult instead

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== Supported Engines
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!Hop Engine! image:check_mark.svg[Supported, 24]
!Spark! image:question_mark.svg[Maybe Supported, 24]
!Flink! image:question_mark.svg[Maybe Supported, 24]
!Dataflow! image:question_mark.svg[Maybe Supported, 24]
!===
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== Options

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|Option|Description
|Transform name|Name of the transform.
|Fieldname|Name of the field that contains the records from the previous result.
|Type a|Type of data.
Options include:

* Number
* String
* Date
* Boolean
* Integer
* BigNumber
* Serializable
* Binary
* Timestamp
* Internet Address

|Length    a|

* For a field with the type of 'Number', enter the total number of significant figures in a number.
* For a field with the type of 'String', enter the length of the string.

|Precision|For a field with the type of 'Number', enter the number of floating point digits.
Otherwise, leave blank.
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