# Pagination with PIT query required on each request? **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [November 25, 2021, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pagination-with-pit-query-required-on-each-request/290144 "2021-11-25T08:57:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![tamis-laan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tamis-laan/32/96473_2.png) [@tamis-laan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tamis-laan)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2021, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pagination-with-pit-query-required-on-each-request/290144/1 "2021-11-25T08:57:15Z")
When you start a query and request a PIT ID do you need to send the query along in subsequent requests? Is the search index and query not cached and referenced by the PIT id? And if the query is required, what happens when the query changes on subsequent requests? ---
**Author:** ![Mark\_Harwood](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/mark_harwood/32/10538_2.png) [@Mark\_Harwood](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mark_Harwood)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2021, 2:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pagination-with-pit-query-required-on-each-request/290144/2 "2021-11-25T14:49:44Z")
How is this question different to your question I answered [here](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/point-in-time-snapshot-pit-id-original-query-required-when-paging/290097)? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pagination-with-pit-query-required-on-each-request/290144/3 "2021-12-23T14:50:20Z")
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