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<ol start="1"><li>Specify which item you would like to use as you your main search target by selecting in the drop-down list.</li></ol><ol start="2"><li>Next decision to take is Specify if '''all ''' criteria should be true (AND) or if it is good enough if one or more of them the criteria are true (for OR) (more details can be found [[And Versus Or | detailshere]]). Of cause this decision is possible to change This selection can be changed later.</li></ol><ol start="3"><li>Next action is to add criteria a criterion row by clicking on the [[Image:FieldTemplateIcon.png]] button.[[Image:Adv search.png|600px|center]]</li><li>A row is added to the criteria pane. Each row in the pane represents a criterion. A criterion is comprised of an attribute, operator, and value.</li></ol> [[Image:fig73.png|center|500px|''Criterion Components'']]</li><div align="center"li>Select that attribute that you would like use in the drop-down list. The drop-down list consists of two parts:''Criterion Components''* the attributes of the search target included CDFs and [[Search by Subobject | subobjects]] in alphabetic order* other search targets and the SQL criteria.[[Image:Adv search dropdown.png|center|600px|]]</div><ol start="5"li>
<li>Select the operator that you would like to apply to the attribute from the list. The available operators are determined by the data type of the selected attribute.</li>
<li>Do one of the following to specify the value(s) that the attribute must meet:</li>*Enter a Choose operator and specify value in the text field beside the Operator list(s). More details on different operators and values [[Filter Lists | here]].*If the selected attribute has predefined values such as those available from a list of optionsChoose operator, you can click specify value(s) and check the '''OptionsPrompt''' button to view the available optionscheckbox. *If you would like to wait until you run the search to specify the value, Choose operator and check the '''Prompt''' checkbox. {{note| ''Prompt'' means that the users may specify the value(s) when Search is run/executed. The prompt function provides flexibility when running [[Saved Searches Window | Saved Searches]].}}</li><li>Repeat steps 6–10 3–7 for each criterion you would like to add to the search definition.</li><li>When all criteria have been added, click on '''Run''' to start the search.</li></ol>
When you have add all To move a search criterion row or criteria that you want then group, select the criterion or group and click on '''Run''' [[Image:UpBlueArrow.png]] to start the searchmove it up or [[Image:DownBlueArrow.png]] to move it down.
To delete a search criterion row or criteria group, select the row or the group and click [[Image:EcksButton.png]].
{{note| If you select SQL from the attribute drop-down list, you can enter a valid SQL statement in the value field. See [[Building Searches#SQL criteria|Building Searches]] for more information.}}
{{New_6.0 | More subobjects have been added in version 6.0 as possible Search Targets.}}
{{note| Some attributes have ''buttons'' or ''widgets'' that you can click to select an option from a list of corresponding values.
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To add additional search criteria, click [[Image:FieldTemplateIcon.png]].
To add a new condition to a criteria node, click OR/AND.
To move a search criterion or criteria node, select the criterion or node and click [[Image:UpBlueArrow.png]] to move it up or [[Image:DownBlueArrow.png]] to move it down.
To delete a search criterion or criteria node, select the criterion or node and click [[Image:EcksButton.png]].
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{{note| Selecting the ''Prompt'' checkbox enables you to select other value options when running saved searches.}}
{{note| If you select SQL from the attribute drop-down list, you can enter a valid SQL statement in the value field. See [[Building Searches#SQL criteria|Building Searches]] for more information.}}
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