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Saved Searches

The Saved Searches page displays a summary list of all your saved searches. It allows you to conduct a search, edit a search, delete a search, and set a saved search as your default search.

To access the saved searches, first click the Home > Investigations tab, then select Saved Searches from the drop-down arrow button (Drop-down arrow button). The Saved Searches page opens. The list of searches can be sorted by clicking on a column header. Under the list of current saved searches, the number of searches displayed on the page is listed (for example, Showing 1 to 3 of 3 entries) and on the right side of that line are previous and forward arrows; click the arrows as needed to display additional searches. Click the X button to return to the main Investigations tab page.

The available fields and buttons on the Saved Searches page are as follows:

Field/Button Description
Show ___ entries Select from the drop-down list the number of entries to display on the page: 10, 25, 50 or 100.
Search Enter the first few characters of the search name or date, to narrow the listed results. The list automatically filters based on what is entered in the field.
Search Name The name of the search.
Date Created The date when the search was created.
Default Displays whether the search is a default search or not. See Set a Default Search.
Search Click this button to perform the search with the saved search parameters.
Edit Click this button to edit the parameters of the saved search. See Edit a Saved Search.
Delete Click this button to delete the saved search. See Delete a Saved Search.

Edit a Saved Search

To edit a saved search, first click the Home > Investigations tab, then select Saved Searches from the drop-down arrow button. The Saved Searches page opens. Search for the saved search and/or locate the search in the list, and click the Edit button. Make any necessary changes to the information on any page and click Save & Finish. Click the X button to return to the main Investigations tab page. See Advanced Search.

Delete a Saved Search

To delete a saved search, first click the Home > Investigations tab, then select Saved Searches from the drop-down arrow button. The Saved Searches page opens. Search for the saved search and/or locate the search in the list, and then click the Delete button. Click Ok to confirm.

NOTE: You can delete any searches you create, but you cannot delete the default search.

Set a Default Search

To set a saved search to be your default search, first click the Home > Investigations tab, then click the Search button. Select Advanced Search option in the Investigation Search drop-down list. Enter the search parameters and click Search (without saving your search). The main Investigations tab page opens with the search results. To save your search and set it as your default search, enter the search parameters and click Save & Finish. Enter the name of the Saved Search and select Yes in the Default drop-down list to set your search as a default search, and then click Save & Finish. To cancel and continue without saving your search, click Cancel. Click the X button to close the window and return to the search page.