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EventPro Software User Manual

Breadcrumb Trail: Common Procedures > Find Records

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At the top of many drop-down lists found in edit forms, you will see a Find Panel.

Screenshot of Contact edit form, pointing to Find panel in Company drop-down

If you don't see the Find Panel at the top of the drop-down list, you may be able to display one.

oRight-click on any column header in the drop-down, and select Show Find Panel in the speed menu.

Screenshot of Contact edit form, Position drop-down, Show Find Panel command

oThe Find Panel will appear in the drop-down list.

Screenshot of Company Position drop-down with Find Panel displayed

Enter the search term in the Find field.

The matching records may start appearing as you type, or you may need to click the Search or Find button.

The search term can be anywhere in the resulting fields, not necessarily at the beginning.

REMEMBER: EventPro will search the visible columns in the selection grid below.

oIf a column is not visible in the Find panel, the search will not look for matching entries in that field.

oReview the example in the topic From Navigation above.

oIf you want to add or remove a column in the Find panel selection grid, review the instructions under the topic Selection Grids | Choose and Hide Columns.

In the selection grid below the Find panel, select the record you want to use.

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