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Search

To open the Find records window, either select Database > Find Records from the main menu or click the corresponding toolbar button:

Fields Description

  • Find - enter any string value (a word, a phrase etc.) you wish to search for;
  • Whole word - specifies whether or not the search string should be separated from the text;
  • Math case - specifies whether the search is case-sensitive (the word Ball is not equal to the word ball);
  • Include subdirectories - if the item is checked, program will search for records also in sub-folders;
  • Folder - specifies the folder in which records will be searched. Click the "..." button to browse for the required folder or click the "\" button to search in the root folder;
  • Field - specifies the field you want to search through;
  • Search Results - to view a record from the search results list, double-click it. Right-click this field to configure the table style for the search results window.

Buttons Description

  • Start Search - click this button to start search;
  • Save Results - click this button to copy the search results to the query results window. Afterwards you can work with them as you usually do with query results (print, sort, view):




For more detailed search of records it is recommended to use queries.