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Setting Search Preferences


To set search preferences

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > User Preferences.
  2. The User Preferences screen appears.

  3. From the Show drop-down list, select Search.
  4. The Search form appears.

  5. Make your changes in the Search Settings and Search Term Separator drop-down lists.
  6. NOTE:  Contact your Siebel administrator for information about the Search Settings values. The default Search Term Separator is OR.

  7. To define the proximity of searches that include the NEAR operator, type a number in the Proximity Search field.
  8. For example, to find items within 5 characters of each other when you use the NEAR operator between search terms, type 5 in this field.


 Fundamentals 
 Published: 14 August 2003