Costpoint Online Help

Using the Help Search
Using the Help Search
  • Phrase:Returns all topics that contain the exact phrase in the search criteria. Use quotation marks around the phrase.
    Ex."system administration"
  • And:Returns all topics that contain all the words in the search criteria, in any combination. Insert a plus sign between all words in the search criteria.
    Ex.system + administration
  • Or:Returns all topics with any combination of words in the search criteria. This is the default.
    Ex.system administration
For more information:Searching Online Help

Prompts

Use the prompts to filter the domain, modules, tables, columns, and versions included the Data Dictionary report. The values for each prompt are based on the domain, module, or table that you select. For example, if you select the Materials domain, you can only choose the modules, tables, or columns related to that domain.

Contents

Field Description
Domain Select the domain that contains the data for the report.
Module(s) In the Keywords field, enter a portion of one or more Costpoint modules for the report, and click the Search icon.

To narrow the search, select an option in the Starts with any of these keywords field. If you search by name, use one of the Contains... options, rather than the Starts with... options. If applicable, click the right-arrow to move your selected results to Choices.

Table(s) In the Keywords field, enter a portion of one or more Costpoint database tables to include on the report, and click the Search icon.

To narrow the search, select an option in the Starts with any of these keywords field. If you search by name, use one of the Contains... options, rather than the Starts with... options. If applicable, click the right-arrow to move your selected results to Choices.

Column(s) In the Keywords field, enter a portion of one or more data dictionary table columns for the report, and click the Search icon.

To narrow the search, select an option in the Starts with any of these keywords field. If you search by name, use one of the Contains... options, rather than the Starts with... options. If applicable, click the right-arrow to move your selected results to Choices.

Version(s) Select the Costpoint versions for the report. To select multiple versions, press CTRL on your keyboard and click on the versions you want to include in the report.