---
title: isPublicDatabase
framework: CloudKit JS
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
platforms: [cloudkit js 1.0+]
path: cloudkitjs/cloudkit.querynotification/ispublicdatabase
---

# isPublicDatabase

Boolean value indicating whether the notification is from the public database.

## Declaration

```data
readonly attribute Boolean isPublicDatabase;
```

## Discussion

Discussion true if the notification is from the public database; otherwise, false.

## See Also

### Getting Record Changes

- [queryNotificationReason](cloudkitjs/cloudkit.querynotification/querynotificationreason.md)
- [recordName](cloudkitjs/cloudkit.querynotification/recordname.md)
- [recordFields](cloudkitjs/cloudkit.querynotification/recordfields.md)