Run a query.

## Explore further


For detailed documentation that includes this code sample, see the following:

- [Datastore queries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/concepts/queries)

## Code sample

### C#


To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see
[Datastore mode client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).


For more information, see the
[Datastore mode C# API
reference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Datastore.V1/latest).


To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for a local development environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).

    Query query = new Query("Task");
    DatastoreQueryResults tasks = _db.RunQuery(query);

### Go


To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see
[Datastore mode client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).


For more information, see the
[Datastore mode Go API
reference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/go/docs/reference/cloud.google.com/go/datastore/latest).


To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for a local development environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).

    it := client.Run(ctx, query)
    for {
    	var task Task
    	_, err := it.Next(&task)
    	if err == iterator.Done {
    		break
    	}
    	if err != nil {
    		log.Fatalf("Error fetching next task: %v", err)
    	}
    	fmt.Printf("Task %q, Priority %d\n", task.Description, task.Priority)
    }

### Java


To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see
[Datastore mode client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).


For more information, see the
[Datastore mode Java API
reference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-datastore/latest/history).


To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for a local development environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).

    QueryResults<Entity> tasks = datastore.run(query);

### PHP


To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see
[Datastore mode client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).


For more information, see the
[Datastore mode PHP API
reference documentation](https://googleapis.github.io/google-cloud-php/#/docs/cloud-datastore/latest).


To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for a local development environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).

    $result = $datastore->runQuery($query);

### Python


To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see
[Datastore mode client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).


For more information, see the
[Datastore mode Python API
reference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest).


To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for a local development environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).

    from google.cloud import https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest

    # For help authenticating your client, visit
    # https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/getting-started
    client = https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest.https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/google.cloud.datastore.client.Client.html()

    query = client.https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/google.cloud.datastore.client.Client.html#google_cloud_datastore_client_Client_query()
    results = list(query.fetch())

### Ruby


To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see
[Datastore mode client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).


For more information, see the
[Datastore mode Ruby API
reference documentation](https://docs.cloud.google.com/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-datastore/latest).


To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for a local development environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).

    tasks = datastore.run query

## What's next


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[Google Cloud sample browser](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/samples?product=datastore).