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docs(rest): clarify populate and pagination interaction
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Expand Up @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ To build complex queries with multiple-level population, use the [interactive qu
You can combine the `populate` operator with other operators such as [field selection](/cms/api/rest/populate-select#field-selection), [filters](/cms/api/rest/filters), and [sort](/cms/api/rest/sort-pagination) in the population queries.

:::note
The population and pagination operators cannot be combined.
Top-level pagination parameters (e.g., `pagination[page]` and `pagination[pageSize]`) work alongside `populate` to paginate the main query results. However, you cannot apply pagination parameters directly to populated relations to limit the number of related entries returned within each result (nested pagination on relations is not supported in the REST API).
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#### Populate with field selection
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