Provided herein are system, apparatus, device, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof for displaying a database record in a chat platform. In a given embodiment, a server may detect a request to launch a search window, including an input field. The server may cause the display of the search window, including the input field, in response to detecting the request to launch the search window. The server may receive a string via the input field. The server may query a database for a database record matching the string. The server may receive a selection of the database record from the chat participant. The server may cause display of a subset of fields of the database record in the chat session.