Advanced Search
Pobuca Advanced Search Syntax
1. Valid Search Syntax
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Quotes (" ") |
Exact Matches |
Search for entity values with an exact phrase |
ü LastName:"Von Grey" ü "Von Grey" ü Comments:"Photography and Image Consulting" |
All entities that have Von Grey as their last name All entities with Von Grey in any searchable field. All entities with Photography and Image Consulting in their comments. |
-Quotes need to be in pairs (if not, the following error message will appear: Invalid use of double quotes!Please try again...) -Phrase needs to be at least 2 words, space separated. |
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Space ( ) Dot ( . )
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And |
Search for entity values that contain all the values in the search field |
ü John.Smith ü George 3456 ü WorkCity:New York
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ü The same result as John Smith. ü Entities that contain George and 3456 in any field. ü All entities with New York as their work city. |
-Use as many fields as you want. -Works for custom fields. -Dots are replaced with spaces. |
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Comma ( , ) |
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Search for entities that contain one of the values that are separated with comma in the search field |
ü FirstName:John,Jim,Mary |
ü All entities with first name John or Jim or Mary. |
-Use as many fields as you want -Works for custom fields |
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For Contacts [SearchableField]:
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· LastName · FirstName · MiddleName · JobTitle · OrganizationName · PersonalEmail · OrherEmail · MobilePhone · MobilePhone2 · WorkPhone · WorkPhone2 · HomePhone · HomePhone2 · OtherPhone · WorkCity · WorkStreet · WorkPostalCode · WorkState · HomeCity · HomeStreet · HomePostalCode · HomeState · OtherCity · OtherStreet · OtherPostalCode · OtherState · Comments · Gender |
Search for contacts that use the values of these fields. |
ü LastName:Jackson ü FirstName:Gina ü MiddleName:Song ü JobTitle:Designer ü OrganizationName:Sieben ü WorkCity:"New York" ü HomeStreet:"Beach Street" ü OtherCity:Athens ü Comments:Diploma in Clothing Production |
All contacts with: ü last name Jackson, Jack etc ü first name Gina ü middle name Song, Presong, Songfake etc ü job title Designer ü company name Sieben ü work city New York ü home street Beach Street ü other city Athens ü the text Diploma in Clothing Production or Diploma or Clothing or Production or Clothing Production etc in the Comments |
-These fields don’t support spaces. -These fields are not case sensitive. |
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For Organizations [SearchableField]: |
· Name · Profession · Website · Fax · Phone · Comments · BillingCity · BillingStreet · BillingPostalCode · BillingState · ShippingCity · ShippingStreet · ShippingPostalCode · ShippingState · OtherCity · OtherStreet · OtherPostalCode · OtherState |
Search for organizations that use the values of these fields. |
ü Name: BrandedBetter ü Website:www.sellsmartauctions.com ü Profession:ITCompany ü BillingState:Florida ü Fax:26783 |
All organizations with: ü BrandedBetter in their name ü the website www.sellsmartauctions.com ü IT Company as their profession ü Florida as their billing address ü fax that contains 26783 |
-These fields don’t support spaces. -These fields are not case sensitive. |
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For Coworkers [SearchableField]: |
· FirstName · LastName · JobTitle · PersonalEmail · MobilePhone · WorkPhone · WorkPhone2 · WorkCity · WorkStreet · WorkPostalCode · WorkState · HomePhone · HomeCity · HomeStreet · HomePostalCode · HomeState · DepartmentName |
Search for coworkers that use the values of these fields |
ü JobTitle:"Senior Software Engineer" ü MobilePhone:678546 ü DepartmentName:Sales |
All coworkers: ü with Job title Senior Software Engineer ü with mobile phone that contains 678546 ü from Sales Department |
-These fields don’t support spaces. -These fields are not case sensitive. |
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All entities [CustomField]: |
Custom fields on all entities. |
Search for inserted value in [CustomField] |
Hairstyle: Short |
All entities with short hairstyle |
-Custom fields need to be searchable -Users with paid versions have access to custom fields. -For custom fields with more than 1 word (and spaces), use (" "). -This field is not case sensitive. |
2. Special Keywords
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Email: |
All entities Any email |
Search for email in all email fields |
ü Email: rj@enhancedesign.com ü Email: gmail ü Email: com,gr |
All entities with any email field containing: ü gmail ü com and gr |
-You can do a more specific search by using WorkEmail: etc. -These fields are not case sensitive. |
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@ |
All entities Any email |
Search for inserted value in all email fields |
ü @microsoft ü @enhancedesign |
All entities with any email field containing: ü microsoft ü enhancedesign |
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Phone: Tel: |
All entities Any phone |
Search for inserted value in all phone fields |
ü Phone: 32771234 ü Tel:2116789076 |
All entities with any phone field containing: ü 32771234 ü 2116789076 |
- You can do a more specific search by using MobilePhone: etc. - These fields are not case sensitive. - These fields don’t support spaces |
3. Invalid Search Symbols
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Invalid symbols ' – {} () * & | |
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Search will return an error |
- City: 'New York' - LastName: (John Smith) - John *&*{)} |
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-Invalid search terms or bad format!Please try again... |