{{Reference guide header|Data search can be achieved by ''[[Access the Saved Searches Window|running saved searches]]'', ''[[Search Items|using specific item searches]]'' or the ''[[Advanced Search|advanced search]]''.
A ''specific item search'' (search landLand, search activity, search accidentActivity, etc.) returns a list of all corresponding items that were entered in {{IMSMANG}}. The results list can be sorted out by paring down clicking on the filter criteria or by picking other column headings.
The ''advanced Advanced search'' allows for search definitions that correspond to more than one criterion and/or criteria group(s). Search definitions can have include linked items (activities linked to a land, victims Victims linked to an accidentAccident, etc.). A criterion can be defined by paring down its attributesconsists of attribute, operators operator and valuesvalue(s).
Searches defined with the advanced ''Advanced search can '' functionality may be saved in the for later use and are referred to as ''Saved Searches''. This enables administrators to create advanced search definitions which may by all users.