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AI-generatedCan Deta Base Apply ‘Limit’ After Filtering to Avoid Full Table Scans?
The goal is to retrieve a subset of millions of documents from a Deta Base collection without triggering a full table scan, while still supporting cursor‑based pagination. Deta Base permits attribute‑based filters and a ‘limit’ parameter that defines the maximum number of documents returned in a single response. The official docs do not specify whether the l