# Feature Request : Return status on Find Event by Name

**URL:** <https://qa.fmod.com/t/feature-request-return-status-on-find-event-by-name/22313>\
**Category:** FMOD Engine\
**Created:** [November 16, 2024, 12:39am UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/feature-request-return-status-on-find-event-by-name/22313 "2024-11-16T00:39:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![GorillaPineapple](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5ac83/32.png) [@GorillaPineapple](https://qa.fmod.com/u/GorillaPineapple)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2024, 12:39am UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/feature-request-return-status-on-find-event-by-name/22313/1 "2024-11-16T00:39:38Z")

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It would be nice to have a return (A boolean? a ‘not found’ exec pin?) on the Find Event by Name node.

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**Author:** ![cameron-fmod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/qa.fmod.com/cameron-fmod/32/261_2.png) [@cameron-fmod](https://qa.fmod.com/u/cameron-fmod)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2024, 11:41pm UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/feature-request-return-status-on-find-event-by-name/22313/2 "2024-11-20T23:41:40Z")

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I have added a task to investigate adding this for a future update.

At the moment you would have to check the returned `UFMODEvent` to make sure it is a valid object.