diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
index 7979fac555..7c866e19fe 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ describe.each([
         })
       })
 
-      it("can persist views with all fields", async () => {
+      it.only("can persist views with all fields", async () => {
         const newView: Required<Omit<CreateViewRequest, "queryUI" | "type">> = {
           name: generator.name(),
           tableId: table._id!,
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ describe.each([
               visible: true,
             },
           },
+          queryUI: {},
           id: expect.any(String),
           version: 2,
         })
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/internal.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/internal.ts
index 96b41bffe8..30e0c18d05 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/internal.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/internal.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,19 @@ import { context, HTTPError } from "@budibase/backend-core"
 import sdk from "../../../sdk"
 import * as utils from "../../../db/utils"
 import { enrichSchema, isV2 } from "."
+import { utils as sharedUtils, dataFilters } from "@budibase/shared-core"
+
+function ensureQueryUISet(view: ViewV2) {
+  if (!view.queryUI && view.query) {
+    view.queryUI = sharedUtils.processSearchFilters(view.query)
+  }
+}
+
+function ensureQuerySet(view: ViewV2) {
+  if (!view.query && view.queryUI) {
+    view.query = dataFilters.buildQuery(view.queryUI)
+  }
+}
 
 export async function get(viewId: string): Promise<ViewV2> {
   const { tableId } = utils.extractViewInfoFromID(viewId)
@@ -13,6 +26,7 @@ export async function get(viewId: string): Promise<ViewV2> {
   if (!found) {
     throw new Error("No view found")
   }
+  ensureQueryUISet(found)
   return found
 }
 
@@ -24,6 +38,7 @@ export async function getEnriched(viewId: string): Promise<ViewV2Enriched> {
   if (!found) {
     throw new Error("No view found")
   }
+  ensureQueryUISet(found)
   return await enrichSchema(found, table.schema)
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts b/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts
index 40c70a8a23..64958dd4f7 100644
--- a/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts
+++ b/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts
@@ -572,29 +572,34 @@ export const buildQueryLegacy = (
  *
  * @returns {SearchFilters}
  */
-
-export const buildQuery = (
+export function buildQuery(filter: undefined): undefined
+export function buildQuery(
+  filter: SearchFilterGroup | LegacyFilter[]
+): SearchFilters
+export function buildQuery(
   filter?: SearchFilterGroup | LegacyFilter[]
-): SearchFilters | undefined => {
-  const parsedFilter: SearchFilterGroup | undefined =
-    processSearchFilters(filter)
-
-  if (!parsedFilter) {
+): SearchFilters | undefined {
+  if (!filter) {
     return
   }
 
-  const operatorMap: { [key in FilterGroupLogicalOperator]: LogicalOperator } =
-    {
-      [FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ALL]: LogicalOperator.AND,
-      [FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ANY]: LogicalOperator.OR,
-    }
+  let parsedFilter: SearchFilterGroup
+  if (Array.isArray(filter)) {
+    parsedFilter = processSearchFilters(filter)
+  } else {
+    parsedFilter = filter
+  }
+
+  const operatorMap = {
+    [FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ALL]: LogicalOperator.AND,
+    [FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ANY]: LogicalOperator.OR,
+  }
 
   const globalOnEmpty = parsedFilter.onEmptyFilter
     ? parsedFilter.onEmptyFilter
     : null
 
-  const globalOperator: LogicalOperator =
-    operatorMap[parsedFilter.logicalOperator as FilterGroupLogicalOperator]
+  const globalOperator = operatorMap[parsedFilter.logicalOperator]
 
   return {
     ...(globalOnEmpty ? { onEmptyFilter: globalOnEmpty } : {}),
diff --git a/packages/shared-core/src/utils.ts b/packages/shared-core/src/utils.ts
index bead5961f0..7f19371d79 100644
--- a/packages/shared-core/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/shared-core/src/utils.ts
@@ -137,12 +137,8 @@ export function isSupportedUserSearch(query: SearchFilters) {
  * @param {LegacyFilter[] | SearchFilterGroup} filters
  */
 export const processSearchFilters = (
-  filters: LegacyFilter[] | SearchFilterGroup | undefined
-): SearchFilterGroup | undefined => {
-  if (!filters) {
-    return
-  }
-
+  filters: LegacyFilter[]
+): SearchFilterGroup => {
   // Base search config.
   const defaultCfg: SearchFilterGroup = {
     logicalOperator: FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ALL,
@@ -160,65 +156,60 @@ export const processSearchFilters = (
     "formulaType",
   ]
 
-  if (Array.isArray(filters)) {
-    let baseGroup: SearchFilterGroup = {
-      filters: [],
-      logicalOperator: FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ALL,
-    }
+  let baseGroup: SearchFilterGroup = {
+    filters: [],
+    logicalOperator: FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ALL,
+  }
 
-    return filters.reduce((acc: SearchFilterGroup, filter: LegacyFilter) => {
-      // Sort the properties for easier debugging
-      const filterPropertyKeys = (Object.keys(filter) as (keyof LegacyFilter)[])
-        .sort((a, b) => {
-          return a.localeCompare(b)
-        })
-        .filter(key => filter[key])
+  return filters.reduce((acc: SearchFilterGroup, filter: LegacyFilter) => {
+    // Sort the properties for easier debugging
+    const filterPropertyKeys = (Object.keys(filter) as (keyof LegacyFilter)[])
+      .sort((a, b) => {
+        return a.localeCompare(b)
+      })
+      .filter(key => filter[key])
 
-      if (filterPropertyKeys.length == 1) {
-        const key = filterPropertyKeys[0],
-          value = filter[key]
-        // Global
-        if (key === "onEmptyFilter") {
-          // unset otherwise
-          acc.onEmptyFilter = value
-        } else if (key === "operator" && value === "allOr") {
-          // Group 1 logical operator
-          baseGroup.logicalOperator = FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ANY
-        }
-
-        return acc
-      }
-
-      const allowedFilterSettings: AllowedFilters = filterPropertyKeys.reduce(
-        (acc: AllowedFilters, key) => {
-          const value = filter[key]
-          if (filterAllowedKeys.includes(key)) {
-            if (key === "field") {
-              acc.push([key, removeKeyNumbering(value)])
-            } else {
-              acc.push([key, value])
-            }
-          }
-          return acc
-        },
-        []
-      )
-
-      const migratedFilter: LegacyFilter = Object.fromEntries(
-        allowedFilterSettings
-      ) as LegacyFilter
-
-      baseGroup.filters!.push(migratedFilter)
-
-      if (!acc.groups || !acc.groups.length) {
-        // init the base group
-        acc.groups = [baseGroup]
+    if (filterPropertyKeys.length == 1) {
+      const key = filterPropertyKeys[0],
+        value = filter[key]
+      // Global
+      if (key === "onEmptyFilter") {
+        // unset otherwise
+        acc.onEmptyFilter = value
+      } else if (key === "operator" && value === "allOr") {
+        // Group 1 logical operator
+        baseGroup.logicalOperator = FilterGroupLogicalOperator.ANY
       }
 
       return acc
-    }, defaultCfg)
-  } else if (!filters?.groups) {
-    return
-  }
-  return filters
+    }
+
+    const allowedFilterSettings: AllowedFilters = filterPropertyKeys.reduce(
+      (acc: AllowedFilters, key) => {
+        const value = filter[key]
+        if (filterAllowedKeys.includes(key)) {
+          if (key === "field") {
+            acc.push([key, removeKeyNumbering(value)])
+          } else {
+            acc.push([key, value])
+          }
+        }
+        return acc
+      },
+      []
+    )
+
+    const migratedFilter: LegacyFilter = Object.fromEntries(
+      allowedFilterSettings
+    ) as LegacyFilter
+
+    baseGroup.filters!.push(migratedFilter)
+
+    if (!acc.groups || !acc.groups.length) {
+      // init the base group
+      acc.groups = [baseGroup]
+    }
+
+    return acc
+  }, defaultCfg)
 }