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Finding Web Operator Records

You may use the Finder to:

Note: Rather than using your mouse, it is possible to use your keyboard to activate the required record type in the Finder, browse records in the Finder, then open the record in a new tab or add it to an open document. See Using Keyboard Shortcuts With The Finder.

Displaying Web Operator Records In The Finder

To show Carrier records in the Finder:

 

Your Web Operator records will be listed in the Finder. For example:

 

Finder_WebOperator.gif

 

 

For further details and column definitions see Creating A Web Operator Record.

 

Note: You may change the sequence of records displayed - see Changing The Search Sequence.

Browsing Web Operator Records

If more than one page of records is displayed in the Finder you may click the blue arrow keys on the Finder Toolbar to scroll through pages of records and/or enter/select a page number. For example, entering 40 will show the 40th page of results. See Browsing Records in The Finder.

Opening A Web Operator Record From The Finder

To open the required record from the Finder, either:

 

The record will open in a new tab. For further details see Creating A Web Operator Record.

 

Other Available Hyperlinks

The following hyperlinks are also available in this Finder. Click:

Changing The Sequence

You may wish to alter the sequence in which the records are displayed in the Finder. To do this:

 

1.      Click Advanced on the Finder Toolbar.

 

2.      The Search menu shows the current order in which records are displayed. To change the sequence, select an alternative option from the menu.

 

Web Operator records have the following Search sequence options:

 

You may also change the sort order by selecting either A to Z or Z to A.

 

3.      Click the search (magnifying glass) icon Gen_FinderSearchIcon.gif on the Finder toolbar. The records will be re-sequenced.

Searching For A Specific Record

To find a specific record without having to browse through pages of records:

 

1.      Type an appropriate search term into the search field on the Finder Toolbar.

 

The search term you enter should relate to the Search option selected - see above. For example, if the Search sequence option is Operator ID then enter all or part of the Operator ID.

 

Note: You may click the down arrow within the Search field to view and select a recent search.

 

2.      Click the Search (magnifying glass) icon Gen_FinderSearchIcon.gif on the Finder toolbar.

 

The records will be re-sequenced in the Finder, with the nearest matching record displayed at the top.

Filtering Web Operator Records

You may use filters to control which records are displayed in the Finder. To filter Web Operator records:

 

1.      Click Advanced on the Finder Toolbar.

 

2.      By default, Web Operators of all types are displayed in the results (i.e. all of the filter fields are checked). To reduce the number of results you may uncheck the following fields:

 

3.      Click the search (magnifying glass) icon Gen_FinderSearchIcon.gif on the Finder toolbar.

 

The selected records will be displayed in the Finder.

 

Note: To list all records again: check the All field then click the search (magnifying glass) icon Gen_FinderSearchIcon.gif on the Finder toolbar.

 

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