Selection Set
Robert Haussmann
haussma at nextdimension.net
Tue Aug 22 13:31:14 PDT 2017
>
> I'm not remembering a basic....
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> Using a selection set, can you force an exact match
>
> For example, I want all companies that are named "Ace ".
>
> If I do a scan on field 1 (company name) I get everyting that starts with the
> characters "ACE".
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> I don't want "Ace Hardware" or "Ace Lumber", I just one the companies that
> have a field number 1 (Company Name) equal to "ACE ". Is there a way to
> get that using a selection set or do you need to use processing table?
>
We've had to do this in the past, and found that the following works:
Group Field Heading Rel Value
------------------------------------------------------------------
1 name eq Ace
1 name le Ace !
The above will bring back records where name='Ace', but not 'Acer', 'Ace Hardware', etc.
Bob Haussmann
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