# fetchRequest() Returns an initialized fetch request with the entity this subclass represents. ``` @objc dynamic class func fetchRequest() -> NSFetchRequest ``` ## Discussion This method is only legal to call on subclasses of `NSManagedObject` that represent a single entity in the model. --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)