diff --git a/src/app/api/settings/item/actions.ts b/src/app/api/settings/item/actions.ts
index f6b91807..2b241dee 100644
--- a/src/app/api/settings/item/actions.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/settings/item/actions.ts
@@ -138,6 +138,28 @@ export const fetchItemsWithDetails = cache(async (searchParams?: Record<string,
   }
 });
 
+/** Paged item lookup for Inventory Search (code / name). */
+export const fetchItemsByPage = cache(async (queryParams?: Record<string, string | number>) => {
+  const searchParams = new URLSearchParams();
+  if (queryParams) {
+    Object.entries(queryParams).forEach(([key, value]) => {
+      if (value !== undefined && value !== null && `${value}` !== "") {
+        searchParams.set(key, String(value));
+      }
+    });
+  }
+  const queryString = searchParams.toString();
+  return serverFetchJson<RecordsRes<ItemsResult>>(
+    queryString
+      ? `${BASE_API_URL}/items/getRecordByPage?${queryString}`
+      : `${BASE_API_URL}/items/getRecordByPage`,
+    {
+      method: "GET",
+      next: { tags: ["items"] },
+    },
+  );
+});
+
 export const fetchAllItemsInClient = cache(async () => {
   return serverFetchJson<ItemCombo[]>(`${BASE_API_URL}/items/consumables`, {
     next: { tags: ["items"] },