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== More Information ==
 
== More Information ==
By using a {{DataValue|-}} in front of a word when entering a [[What's the difference between Search and Filter?|{{DataPrompt|Search on:}} or {{DataPrompt|Filter on:}}]] you can use that word to exclude item where that word is found.
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By using a {{DataValue|-}} in front of a word when entering a [[What's the difference between search and filter?|{{DataPrompt|Search on:}} or {{DataPrompt|Filter on:}}]] you can use that word to exclude item where that word is found.
  
 
{{Example|text=Enter {{DataValue|MOTOR -LTD}} from a customer {{DataPrompt|Search on:}} would list all customers that had {{DataValue|MOTOR}} in their name but didn't have {{DataValue|LTD}} in the name.
 
{{Example|text=Enter {{DataValue|MOTOR -LTD}} from a customer {{DataPrompt|Search on:}} would list all customers that had {{DataValue|MOTOR}} in their name but didn't have {{DataValue|LTD}} in the name.
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[How do I find a stock code?]]
 
* [[How do I find a stock code?]]
* [[What's the difference between Search and Filter?]]
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* [[What's the difference between search and filter?]]
* [[Why are Stock Codes Missing from the Search?]]
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* [[Why are stock codes missing from the search?]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:30, 5 January 2019

Summary

It is possible to enter words in the "Search on:", "Filter on:" to use as exclusion words.

More Information

By using a '-' in front of a word when entering a "Search on:" or "Filter on:" you can use that word to exclude item where that word is found.

Enter 'MOTOR -LTD' from a customer "Search on:" would list all customers that had 'MOTOR' in their name but didn't have 'LTD' in the name.
  • 'The Motor Company' would be listed.
  • 'The Motor Company Ltd' would 'not be listed.

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