No findPage() in Document Service API

In Strapi 5, the Document Service API replaces the Entity Service API. There is no findPage() method available in the Document Service API and users should use the findMany() method instead.

This page is part of the breaking changes database and provides information about the breaking change and additional instructions to migrate from Strapi v4 to Strapi 5.

🔌 Is this breaking change affecting plugins?	Yes

🤖 Is this breaking change automatically handled by a codemod?	No

Breaking change description

In Strapi v4

In Strapi v4 you could use the findPage() method from the Entity Service API, for instance as follows:

strapi.entityService.findPage('api::article.article', {
  start: 10,
  limit: 15,
});

In Strapi 5

In Strapi 5 the Entity Service API is deprecated and you should use the Document Service API instead. The findMany() method can be used as follows:

strapi.documents("api::article.article").findMany({
  limit: 10,
  start: 0,
});

Migration

This section regroups useful notes and procedures about the introduced breaking change.

Manual migration

In your custom code, replace any occurences of the Entity Service API's findPage() method by the findMany() method from the Document Service API.