diff --git a/docs/data/dataset.html b/docs/data/dataset.html
index 0170e915..a9426ce1 100644
--- a/docs/data/dataset.html
+++ b/docs/data/dataset.html
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ var data = new vis.DataSet([data] [, options])
       <td>Object | Array</td>
       <td>
         Get a single item, multiple items, or all items from the DataSet.
-        Usage examples can be found in section <a href="#Getting_Data">Getting Data</a>, and the available <code>options</code> are described in section <a href="#Data_Selection">Data Selection</a>.
+        Usage examples can be found in section <a href="#Getting_Data">Getting Data</a>, and the available <code>options</code> are described in section <a href="#Data_Selection">Data Selection</a>. When no item is found, <code>null</code> is returned when a single item was requested, and and empty Array is returned in case of multiple id's.
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diff --git a/docs/data/dataview.html b/docs/data/dataview.html
index bdbd25a1..9a98f7f2 100644
--- a/docs/data/dataview.html
+++ b/docs/data/dataview.html
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ var data = new vis.DataView(dataset, options)
       <td>Object | Array</td>
       <td>
         Get a single item, multiple items, or all items from the DataView.
-        Usage examples can be found in section <a href="#Getting_Data">Getting Data</a>, and the available <code>options</code> are described in section <a href="#Data_Selection">Data Selection</a>.
+        Usage examples can be found in section <a href="#Getting_Data">Getting Data</a>, and the available <code>options</code> are described in section <a href="#Data_Selection">Data Selection</a>. When no item is found, <code>null</code> is returned when a single item was requested, and and empty Array is returned in case of multiple id's.
       </td>
     </tr>