Viewing Favorite Searches

The My Favorite Searches page is a centralized page that lists all your favorite saved searches and groups. You can also use this page to refresh the search result count of the saved searches.

To access the My Favorite Searches page, select the Favorites icon on the banner and then select the My Favorite Searches link.

This example illustrates the My Favorite Searches link that is available under Favorites in the banner.

You can also access the My Favorite Searches page from the NavBar. To access this page from the NavBar, select the Favorites tile on the NavBar, and then select the My Favorite Searches link. For more information, see Applications User’s Guide: Working with Favorites.

The maximum number of saved searches that can be added to the My Favorite Searches page for a user is set to 10 by default. Administrators can configure the maximum number of saved searches for a user using the PeopleTools Options page. For more information, see System and Server Administration: PeopleTools Options.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the My Favorite Searches page. Descriptions of the fields and controls appear after the example.

Field or Control	Description
Item Display Order	Select one of the following options from the drop-down list to specify the display order of the saved search items: Alphabetical – Select this option to display the saved search items in alphabetical order. Recently Updated – Select this option to display the saved search items according to their last updated dates, with the most recently updated saved search displayed on top. User Defined – Select this option to display the saved search items in the same order that they are specified in the Manage Favorite Searches page. See Managing Favorite Searches. Note:User defined ordering of the items is not available in a cluster environment.
Manage Favorite Searches	Select this link to open the Manage Favorite Searches page. See Managing Favorite Searches.
	Select this button to refresh the search result count for the saved search.

Field or Control

Description

Item Display Order

Select one of the following options from the drop-down list to specify the display order of the saved search items:

Alphabetical – Select this option to display the saved search items in alphabetical order.
Recently Updated – Select this option to display the saved search items according to their last updated dates, with the most recently updated saved search displayed on top.
User Defined – Select this option to display the saved search items in the same order that they are specified in the Manage Favorite Searches page. See Managing Favorite Searches.

Note:User defined ordering of the items is not available in a cluster environment.

Manage Favorite Searches

Select this link to open the Manage Favorite Searches page. See Managing Favorite Searches.

Select this button to refresh the search result count for the saved search.