Search Options

You can enter advanced search commands in the search bar to tailor your search results for exact matches, multi-term matches, and field-level matches.

You can combine multiple search terms with commands to narrow or widen your search. For example, name:(revenue AND Analysis). Search commands and search terms are case-insensitive.

Search Command Description Example

AND

Enter AND between search terms to only display content which contains all the search terms. All forms of AND, such as, and, &&, or entering two search terms together, will return the same results.

Revenue AND Forecast

Revenue and Forecast

Revenue && Forecast

Revenue Forecast

OR

Enter OR between search terms to display content that contains any of the search terms.

Revenue OR Profit

Revenue or Profit

Revenue || Profit

NOT

After entering a search term, enter NOT followed by more search terms to exclude any content from the results which match the search terms entered after the NOT command.

Revenue NOT Product

Revenue not Product

?

Enter the question mark (?) character in a search term as a wildcard to signify a single unknown character. This ensures that the search results include content with words matching the known characters from the search term. For example, searching for st?r would include results containing star and stir.

st?r

*

Enter the asterisk (*) character at the end of a partial search term or root word as a wildcard to find all content that contains the partial search term as well as content that contain variations of the root word. For example, searching for employ* would include results for employee, employment, or employer.

Employ*

name:

Enter name: followed by a search term to search for content where the search term is part of the Name field.

name:Revenue Analysis

description:

Enter description: followed by a search term to search for content where the search term is contained in the Description field of the content.

description:template

desc:template

owner:

Enter owner: followed by a search term to search for content where the search term is contained in the Owner field of the content.

owner:Admin

columns:

Enter columns: followed by a search term to search for objects that reference columns matching the search term.

columns:product

text:

Enter text: at the beginning of a search followed by a search term to search for content where the search term is contained in any of the content's fields.

text:Revenue

""

Enclose a search term with double quotation marks to search for content that includes phrases or stop words which match the search term.

"Balance Letter"

"Research by analysis"

\

Enter the escape character backward slash (\) before each special character (+ - & | ! ( ) { } [ ] ^ " ~ * ? : \) in a search. For example, to search for revenue+city enter revenue\+city.

revenue\+city