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## DefaultCrudRepository.includeRelatedModels() method

Returns model instances that include related models of this repository that have a registered resolver.

**Signature:**

```typescript
protected includeRelatedModels(entities: T[], include?: InclusionFilter[], options?: Options): Promise<(T & Relations)[]>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  entities | T\[\] | An array of entity instances or data |
|  include | [InclusionFilter](./filter.inclusionfilter.md)<!-- -->\[\] | _(Optional)_ Inclusion filter |
|  options | [Options](./repository.options.md) | _(Optional)_ Options for the operations |

**Returns:**

Promise&lt;(T &amp; Relations)\[\]&gt;