Perform String Search
This option is only available if creating a criterion in respect of a string attribute.
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You can use it to check for the presence of a given string constant at the beginning, in the middle or at the end of a string.
The following criterion properties must be defined:
Operator: defined using a drop-down list that contains the following values:
contains
starts with
ends with
Value: you must provide a constant value against which to compare the attribute. Database-specific wildcard characters can be used, if desired.