# Redis Query Action

This provides a way to run Redis Query. Before adding Redis Query Action, user has to define a [**Redis Connection**](/connections/redis-connection.md). User need to provide following parameters to add Redis Query Action.

#### Command

 User need to provide a Redis Command in Lowercase. Find [Redis Commands](https://redis.io/commands).

#### Function

* User can write JavaScript code to create dynamic Redis query.
* Here the "payload" object and params Array objects available in this code which are directly executed on Redis Connection along with supplied command.
* "payload" object is supplied from Action Trigger like Rules, Action Command etc.

```
//Example 1

params.push(payload.key);

//Command is hgetall
```

```
//Example 2

params.push("getname");  //to get name of current connection
params.push("list");     // to get the list of client connections to the server

//Command is client
```

#### Connection ID

User need to provide a Connection ID of Redis database connection.

![Add Redis Query Action](/files/HAADQC1ItfFwWIbmyma9)

Please note the following points:

{% hint style="info" %}

* "payload" object is supplied from Action Trigger like Rules, Action Command etc.
* Data Response of Redis query will be available as Action Response.
  {% endhint %}


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