diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search.ts
index f681bfeb90..5d8f7ef80b 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import * as sqs from "./search/sqs"
 import env from "../../../environment"
 import { ExportRowsParams, ExportRowsResult } from "./search/types"
 import { dataFilters } from "@budibase/shared-core"
+import sdk from "../../index"
+import { searchInputMapping } from "./search/utils"
 
 export { isValidFilter } from "../../../integrations/utils"
 
@@ -72,12 +74,15 @@ export async function search(
     }
   }
 
+  const table = await sdk.tables.getTable(options.tableId)
+  options = searchInputMapping(table, options)
+
   if (isExternalTable) {
-    return external.search(options)
+    return external.search(options, table)
   } else if (env.SQS_SEARCH_ENABLE) {
-    return sqs.search(options)
+    return sqs.search(options, table)
   } else {
-    return internal.search(options)
+    return internal.search(options, table)
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/external.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/external.ts
index e0a3bad94e..077f971903 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/external.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/external.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
   SearchFilters,
   RowSearchParams,
   SearchResponse,
+  Table,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 import * as exporters from "../../../../api/controllers/view/exporters"
 import { handleRequest } from "../../../../api/controllers/row/external"
@@ -18,13 +19,13 @@ import {
 import { utils } from "@budibase/shared-core"
 import { ExportRowsParams, ExportRowsResult } from "./types"
 import { HTTPError, db } from "@budibase/backend-core"
-import { searchInputMapping } from "./utils"
 import pick from "lodash/pick"
 import { outputProcessing } from "../../../../utilities/rowProcessor"
 import sdk from "../../../"
 
 export async function search(
-  options: RowSearchParams
+  options: RowSearchParams,
+  table: Table
 ): Promise<SearchResponse<Row>> {
   const { tableId } = options
   const { paginate, query, ...params } = options
@@ -68,8 +69,6 @@ export async function search(
   }
 
   try {
-    const table = await sdk.tables.getTable(tableId)
-    options = searchInputMapping(table, options)
     let rows = await handleRequest(Operation.READ, tableId, {
       filters: query,
       sort,
@@ -150,11 +149,15 @@ export async function exportRows(
   }
 
   const datasource = await sdk.datasources.get(datasourceId!)
+  const table = await sdk.tables.getTable(tableId)
   if (!datasource || !datasource.entities) {
     throw new HTTPError("Datasource has not been configured for plus API.", 400)
   }
 
-  let result = await search({ tableId, query: requestQuery, sort, sortOrder })
+  let result = await search(
+    { tableId, query: requestQuery, sort, sortOrder },
+    table
+  )
   let rows: Row[] = []
   let headers
 
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/internal.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/internal.ts
index 610807a10e..ffd13ed731 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/internal.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/internal.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ import pick from "lodash/pick"
 import { breakRowIdField } from "../../../../integrations/utils"
 
 export async function search(
-  options: RowSearchParams
+  options: RowSearchParams,
+  table: Table
 ): Promise<SearchResponse<Row>> {
   const { tableId } = options
 
@@ -51,8 +52,6 @@ export async function search(
     query: {},
   }
 
-  let table = await sdk.tables.getTable(tableId)
-  options = searchInputMapping(table, options)
   if (params.sort && !params.sortType) {
     const schema = table.schema
     const sortField = schema[params.sort]
@@ -122,12 +121,15 @@ export async function exportRows(
 
     result = await outputProcessing<Row[]>(table, response)
   } else if (query) {
-    let searchResponse = await search({
-      tableId,
-      query,
-      sort,
-      sortOrder,
-    })
+    let searchResponse = await search(
+      {
+        tableId,
+        query,
+        sort,
+        sortOrder,
+      },
+      table
+    )
     result = searchResponse.rows
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/external.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/external.spec.ts
index f2bdec4692..53bc049a9b 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/external.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/external.spec.ts
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ describe("external search", () => {
         tableId,
         query: {},
       }
-      const result = await search(searchParams)
+      const result = await search(searchParams, config.table!)
 
       expect(result.rows).toHaveLength(10)
       expect(result.rows).toEqual(
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ describe("external search", () => {
         query: {},
         fields: ["name", "age"],
       }
-      const result = await search(searchParams)
+      const result = await search(searchParams, config.table!)
 
       expect(result.rows).toHaveLength(10)
       expect(result.rows).toEqual(
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ describe("external search", () => {
           },
         },
       }
-      const result = await search(searchParams)
+      const result = await search(searchParams, config.table!)
 
       expect(result.rows).toHaveLength(3)
       expect(result.rows.map(row => row.id)).toEqual([1, 4, 8])
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/internal.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/internal.spec.ts
index 5be0f4a258..1c5f396737 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/internal.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/rows/search/tests/internal.spec.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ describe("internal", () => {
           tableId,
           query: {},
         }
-        const result = await search(searchParams)
+        const result = await search(searchParams, config.table!)
 
         expect(result.rows).toHaveLength(10)
         expect(result.rows).toEqual(
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ describe("internal", () => {
           query: {},
           fields: ["name", "age"],
         }
-        const result = await search(searchParams)
+        const result = await search(searchParams, config.table!)
 
         expect(result.rows).toHaveLength(10)
         expect(result.rows).toEqual(