Using wildcard characters for filter values
Wildcard characters
When you define a filter value with the condition Contains or Does Not Contain, the value can include the wildcard character combination .*. This character combination represents any number of any character.
If the condition is other than Contains or Does Not Contain, the value cannot include the wildcard character combination .*.
Example
This table illustrates the usage of wildcards in a filter.
Session | Employees - General (tccom0101m000) | |
Field Name | Employee | |
contains | AA | contains AA |
doesn't contain | AA | does not contain AA |
contains | H.* | starts with H |
doesn't contain | H.* | does not start with H |
contains | .*O.*N.* |
contains O and, one or
more positions later, N Sample matches:
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