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==Searching Overview==
You can ==Using the People Menu==The '''People''' page is generally the most common page used to search for people and companies from a variety of different locations within the system.
1. Click the '''Organisation''', '''People''' [[Image:Ssp.pngMenu|menu]].
==Using the Search The '''People Menu==''' page is displayed.
The '''Search People''' page is generally the most common page used to search for people and companies[[Image:Ssp2.png]]
1All contacts are displayed. Click the '''Organisation''', '''Search People''' This includes [[Internal|internal]] and [[External|external]] people. If there are security rules in place such as [[Menumanager permissions|menumanager permission]]– view own accounts only, then not all contacts will be displayed.
The '''Search People''' page is displayed. [[Imagedivided into a number of areas:Ssp2.png]] All contacts are displayed. This includes [[Internal|internal]] and [[External|external]] people. If there are security rules in place such as [[manager permissions|manager permission]] – view own accounts only, then not all contacts will be displayed.
The page is divided into a number of areas:* '''People List''' – this area will display people based on the selection criteria. Initially all contacts are displayed. The columns displayed for each person is controlled by the '''Edit View''' tab – only available to a [[Local Company Administrator|local]] {{LUA}} or [[Global Company Administrator|global user administrator]]{{GUA}}.* If you have in excess of '''50,000''' contacts in the system we recommend that you suppress the '''All Contacts''' view and only show the contacts that are selected by the application of a search criteria. You disable this list by using the [[Global Settings]], [[User & Contact Settings|User & Contact Settings]], '''Disable Preload People List'''.
* '''Search Window''' – this area is used to set the criteria for searching.
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* '''Apply Filter''' – You can save a search as a [[Filters|filter]] and apply without recreating the search.
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* '''Check for Duplicates''' – You can check for duplicates and create new contacts though the '''Check for Duplicates''' section of the window.
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* '''Sorting the Contact List''' - You can sort the contact list by clicking on the heading above the column you wish to sort by. Initially, contacts will be displayed in the sequence defined by the '''Contact List View'''.
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==Searching for Contacts==
When you wish to search for contacts you use the '''Search''' text box.
When you wish to search for contacts you use the '''Search''' text box.
<u>'''Contact Type Combo Box'''</u>
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* [[Everyone]] – means both [[Internal|internal]] and [[External|external]] contacts.
* '''All Internal People''' – restricts the searching to just [[Internal|internal]] contacts
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The contents of this combo box will change based on the type of contact that you select from the first combo box.
 
* [[Everyone]] – all standard fields for contacts and companies are selectable.
* '''All Internal People''' – all standard fields for [[Internal|internal]] contacts and companies are selectable plus any [[Custom Field|custom fields]] that have been added specifically to [[Internal|internal]] people.
==Search Matching Criteria==
 
You can set the search so only part of the criteria needs be entered.
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* '''Exact Word''' – the correct value must be entered. If you were looking for people with the first name “Brendan” then the entire sting – “Brendan” must be entered.* '''Starts with''' – the start of the criteria is entered and records are retrieved based on that criteria. Entering the string “Bren” would return the records with Brendan as the first name.* '''Ends with''' – the end of the criteria is entered and records are retrieved based on that criteria. Entering the string “an” would return the records with Brendan as the first name.* '''Contains''' – any part of the criteria is entered and the records are retrieved based on that criteria. Entering the string “rend” would return the records with Brendan as the first name.
<u>'''Criteria Text box'''</u>
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<u>'''Search within results'''</u>
==Contact Filter==
 * [[FiltersFilter]] s are stored search criteria.
* Because the criteria is stored and not the results you can apply the criteria whenever you need to see the current data that matches that criteria.
* In addition, if you have access to the [[Email Broadcast|Email Broadcasting]] application you can use the [[Filters|filter]] to select the list of recipients.
* [[FiltersFilter]] s are stored in the [[User|user]] profile and can be deleted if no longer required.* If you are in a [[Role|role]] with the [[Manager Permissions|Manager Permission]], '''Create Public Filters and Templates''', then you can permission the [[Filters|filter]] to be used by other people.
<u>'''Creating a Contact Filter'''</u>
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The Criteria is displayed above the contact list.
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2. Click the '''Save Filter''' button.
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3. Set the name to '''People in HR'''.
4. Click the '''Save''' button.
The [[Filters|filter]] is saved.
5. Click the '''Apply Filter''' combo box.
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The filter is displayed.
==Removing a Filter==
 [[FiltersFilter]] s are stored in the [[User|user’s]] profile and accessed through the Settings [[Menu|menu]].
1. Choose [[Configuration Menu|Configuration]], [[Personal Settings]] menu.
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2. Choose the [[Filters]] [[Menu|menu]].
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All the filters that you have created are displayed.
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4. Click the '''Delete''' button.
The filter is deleted.
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