Wildcard used in Archive Search ?

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Wildcard used in Archive Search ?

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I would like to know, which wildcard can be used in Archive > Search Parameter.
Are the used in both Simple and Custom search mode ?

A list of all usable Wildcards would be nice.
I did not find any in the manual !

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Re: Wildcard used in Archive Search ?

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wildcards works only when you select the LIKE mode.

LIKE has wilcards (%)

LIKE IW3% will return all strings starting with IW3
LIKE %IW3 will return all strings that ends in IW3 (or IW3 string)
LIKE %IW3% will return everything that contains IW3 inside, on start or end of your value
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Re: Wildcard used in Archive Search ?

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Thank you Daniele,

Additional wildcard _ (Underscore)

_ (Underscore) : This wildcard character can be used to match a single character

But like mentioned before, only in LIKE mode

D_2MC will return that contains DF2MC DL2MC DN2MC .....
DF_MC will return that contains DF1MC DF2MC DF3MC .....

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Re: Wildcard used in Archive Search ?

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Right
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