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Docs & changelog for #5883

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The default page is determined by the [`PAGINATE_COUNT`](../configuration/optional-settings.md#paginate_count) configuration parameter, which defaults to 50. However, this can be overridden per request by specifying the desired `offset` and `limit` query parameters. For example, if you wish to retrieve a hundred devices at a time, you would make a request for:
The default page is determined by the [`PAGINATE_COUNT`](../configuration/dynamic-settings.md#paginate_count) configuration parameter, which defaults to 50. However, this can be overridden per request by specifying the desired `offset` and `limit` query parameters. For example, if you wish to retrieve a hundred devices at a time, you would make a request for:
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http://netbox/api/dcim/devices/?limit=100
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The maximum number of objects that can be returned is limited by the [`MAX_PAGE_SIZE`](../configuration/optional-settings.md#max_page_size) configuration parameter, which is 1000 by default. Setting this to `0` or `None` will remove the maximum limit. An API consumer can then pass `?limit=0` to retrieve _all_ matching objects with a single request.
The maximum number of objects that can be returned is limited by the [`MAX_PAGE_SIZE`](../configuration/dynamic-settings.md#max_page_size) configuration parameter, which is 1000 by default. Setting this to `0` or `None` will remove the maximum limit. An API consumer can then pass `?limit=0` to retrieve _all_ matching objects with a single request.
!!! warning
Disabling the page size limit introduces a potential for very resource-intensive requests, since one API request can effectively retrieve an entire table from the database.