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Field Searching

946 bytes added, 19:41, 1 July 2013
Using Wildcard Characters for Field Searching
1. Click on the '''Field''' tab.
 
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All standard fields can be searched.
3. Click the '''Find''' button.
 
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One applicant is displayed.
A [[Wildcard|wildcard]] is a special character that the [[User|user]] can add to the text string, when they are unsure of the full string. You can use the following [[Wildcard|wildcards]] in your criteria.
[[Image:Apl149{| border="1"|'''Parameter'''|'''Description'''|'''Example'''|-|'''{space}'''|Spaces between words denote the OR parameter|'''Mechanical engineering''' - will search for the words "mechanical" OR "engineering"|-|'''+'''|The plus sign before a word denotes the AND parameter, or specifies a mandatory word|'''+mechanical +engineering''' - will search where both the words "mechanical" AND "engineering" are present|-|'''%'''|Use the percent sign to perform a wildcard search|'''Mech%''' - will search for any word that starts with "mech"|-|'''_'''|Use the underscore character as a parameter when searching|'''Engineer__g''' - will search for any word that begins with "engineer," then contains two more characters, and ends with "g"|-|'''"'''|Use quotations to enclose your words to search for a phrase|'''"Mechanical Engineer"''' - will search for the exact phrase, rather than each individual word.png]] |} 
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