1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 3<!--*********************************************************** 4 * 5 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 6 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 7 * distributed with this work for additional information 8 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 9 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 10 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 11 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 12 * 13 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 14 * 15 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 16 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 17 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 18 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 19 * specific language governing permissions and limitations 20 * under the License. 21 * 22 ***********************************************************--> 23 24<helpdocument version="1.0"> 25<meta> 26<topic id="textshared0212110000xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 27<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Form-based Filters</title> 28<filename>/text/shared/02/12110000.xhp</filename> 29</topic> 30</meta> 31<body> 32<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:FormFilter" id="bm_id7677230" localize="false"/><!-- HID added by script --> 33<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:FormFilter" id="bm_id3154894" localize="false"/> 34<section id="formbasedfilters"> 35<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147000" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><variable id="formfilter"><link href="text/shared/02/12110000.xhp" name="Form-based Filters">Form-based Filters</link> 36</variable></paragraph> 37<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154230" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2"><variable id="formfiltertext"><ahelp hid=".uno:FormFilter">Prompts the database server to filter the visible data by specified criteria.</ahelp> 38</variable></paragraph> 39</section> 40<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152918" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">Unlike the normal search, which is activated by the <link href="text/shared/02/12100200.xhp" name="Find Record">Find Record</link> icon on the <emph>Form</emph> Bar, you can search more quickly by using the form-based filter. Usually a quick database server is charged with the search. Also, you can enter more complex search conditions.</paragraph> 41<section id="syformfilter"> 42<table id="tbl_id3156136"> 43<tablerow> 44<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 45<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153394" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> 46<image id="img_id3147226" src="res/commandimagelist/sc_formfilter.png" width="0.564cm" height="0.564cm"><alt id="alt_id3147226" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 47</image></paragraph> 48</tablecell> 49<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149751" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Form-based Filters</paragraph> 51</tablecell> 52</tablerow> 53</table> 54</section> 55<embed href="text/shared/guide/data_search2.xhp#data_search2"/> 56</body> 57</helpdocument> 58