---
id: not
title: ".not()"
slug: not
custom_edit_url: https://github.com/supabase/supabase/edit/master/web/spec/supabase.yml
---

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Finds all rows which doesn't satisfy the filter.

<Tabs
  defaultActiveId="js"
  groupId="reference/supabase-js"
  values={[{ label: 'JavaScript', value: 'js' }]}>

<TabsPanel id="js" label="js">

```js
const { data, error } = await supabase
  .from('cities')
  .select('name, country_id')
  .not('name', 'eq', 'Paris')
```


</TabsPanel>

</Tabs>

## Parameters


<ul className="method-list-group">
  
<li className="method-list-item">
  <h4 className="method-list-item-label">
    <span className="method-list-item-label-name">
      column
    </span>
    <span className="method-list-item-label-badge required">
      required
    </span>
    <span className="method-list-item-validation">
      <code>object</code>
    </span>
  </h4>
  <div class="method-list-item-description">

The column to filter on.

  </div>
  
</li>


<li className="method-list-item">
  <h4 className="method-list-item-label">
    <span className="method-list-item-label-name">
      operator
    </span>
    <span className="method-list-item-label-badge required">
      required
    </span>
    <span className="method-list-item-validation">
      <code>FilterOperator</code>
    </span>
  </h4>
  <div class="method-list-item-description">

The operator to filter with.

  </div>
  
</li>


<li className="method-list-item">
  <h4 className="method-list-item-label">
    <span className="method-list-item-label-name">
      value
    </span>
    <span className="method-list-item-label-badge required">
      required
    </span>
    <span className="method-list-item-validation">
      <code>any</code>
    </span>
  </h4>
  <div class="method-list-item-description">

The value to filter with.

  </div>
  
</li>

</ul>














## Examples

### With `select()`



<Tabs
  defaultActiveId="js"
  groupId="reference/supabase-js"
  values={[{ label: 'JavaScript', value: 'js' }]}>

<TabsPanel id="js" label="js">

```js
const { data, error } = await supabase
  .from('cities')
  .select('name, country_id')
  .not('name', 'eq', 'Paris')
```


</TabsPanel>

</Tabs>

### With `update()`



<Tabs
  defaultActiveId="js"
  groupId="reference/supabase-js"
  values={[{ label: 'JavaScript', value: 'js' }]}>

<TabsPanel id="js" label="js">

```js
const { data, error } = await supabase
  .from('cities')
  .update({ name: 'Mordor' })
  .not('name', 'eq', 'Paris')
```


</TabsPanel>

</Tabs>

### With `delete()`



<Tabs
  defaultActiveId="js"
  groupId="reference/supabase-js"
  values={[{ label: 'JavaScript', value: 'js' }]}>

<TabsPanel id="js" label="js">

```js
const { data, error } = await supabase
  .from('cities')
  .delete()
  .not('name', 'eq', 'Paris')
```


</TabsPanel>

</Tabs>

### With `rpc()`



<Tabs
  defaultActiveId="js"
  groupId="reference/supabase-js"
  values={[{ label: 'JavaScript', value: 'js' }]}>

<TabsPanel id="js" label="js">

```js
// Only valid if the Postgres function returns a table type.
const { data, error } = await supabase
  .rpc('echo_all_cities')
  .not('name', 'eq', 'Paris')
```


</TabsPanel>

</Tabs>