Help for Enterprise Vault Search

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Product(s): Enterprise Vault (12.2)
  1. Getting started with Enterprise Vault Search
    1.  
      About Enterprise Vault Search
    2.  
      New features in this release
    3.  
      Finding your way around Enterprise Vault Search
    4.  
      About retention of archived items
    5.  
      About retention folders
  2. Searching for archived items
    1. Running a simple search
      1.  
        Search suggestions for simple search
      2.  
        Query syntax to refine a simple search with Enterprise Vault Search
      3.  
        Boolean operators that you can use in a simple search
      4.  
        Examples of query syntax, wildcards, and Boolean operators
    2. Running an advanced search
      1.  
        Saving an advanced search
      2.  
        Rerunning a saved advanced search
  3. Working with search results
    1.  
      About working with search results
    2.  
      About the reading pane toolbar
    3.  
      Viewing items
    4.  
      Downloading items
    5.  
      Restoring items to your mailbox
    6.  
      Deleting items from the archive
    7.  
      Changing the retention categories of items
    8.  
      Exporting items
    9.  
      Copying or moving items
    10.  
      Moving a folder
    11.  
      Creating, renaming, and deleting a folder
    12.  
      Repeating a previous action using the recent list
  4. Customizing Enterprise Vault Search
    1.  
      About customizing Enterprise Vault Search
    2.  
      Showing or hiding the sidebar and favorites list
    3.  
      Choosing a starting archive or folder
    4.  
      Choosing the language of the search interface
    5.  
      Choosing the time and date format
    6.  
      Creating and arranging archive groups
    7.  
      Showing, hiding, and positioning the reading pane
    8.  
      Adding a frequently used folder to the favorites list
    9.  
      Choosing how to highlight search terms
    10.  
      Filtering results by type in the results pane
    11.  
      Customizing the columns displayed in the results pane
    12.  
      Showing items in a list in the results pane
    13.  
      Sorting items in the results pane
    14.  
      Showing custom fields in advanced search
    15.  
      Turning search suggestions off or on
    16.  
      Specifying the Exchange server and mailbox
    17.  
      Specifying the Domino server and mail database
  5. Dialog box descriptions
    1.  
      Preferences: General
    2.  
      Preferences: Regional
    3.  
      Preferences: Archive Groups
    4.  
      Preferences: Reading Pane
    5.  
      Preferences: Hit Highlighting
    6.  
      Preferences: Advanced Search
    7.  
      Preferences: Suggestions
    8.  
      Preferences: Exchange Account
    9.  
      Preferences: Domino Mail Database
    10.  
      Select Archive or Folders
    11.  
      Customize Columns
    12.  
      Add Archive
    13.  
      Enterprise Vault Search
    14.  
      View the original item
    15.  
      Unable to load user preferences

Examples of query syntax, wildcards, and Boolean operators

You can narrow your search with multiple queries separated by spaces or commas. The following table provides some examples of how to combine query syntax, wildcards, and Boolean operators.

Table: Search examples

Type this

To find

contents:sales subject:report

Items with the word sales in the body and report in the subject of the mail.

subject:jo?n

Items with the words join, john, and so on in the subject line.

from:"john smith"

Items that were sent by John Smith.

subject:sales report

Items with sales in the subject line and report anywhere in the item.

"29th floor" NOT subject:"29th floor"

Items with 29th floor anywhere in the mail except the subject line.

-subject:**

Items that do not include a subject line.

contents:"sales report" size:tiny

Items with the phrase sales report in the body and whose size is between 0 KB and 10 KB.

contents:"sales report" NOT subject:"sales report" NOT size:tiny

Items with the following:

  • The phrase sales report in the body of the mail.

  • Do not have the phrase sales report in the subject.

  • Size larger than 10 KB.