How do I search within a document section?

  1. On a search form that contains the document sections feature, click on the Show link next to Search within Document Sections.
  2. Select whether to use the AND or OR connector when your document section restriction is added to your search.
  3. Select a document section from the Search within drop-down list. Only the sections available in the source you have selected are shown. (If you have selected a combined source, all the sections available in any of the individual sources are shown).
  4. Enter search terms that are appropriate for the section you have selected in the Using terms box.
  5. Click on the Add to Search link to add your section search criteria to Search terms. The syntax of your section search will automatically be formulated correctly.
  6. Repeat these steps to add as many document section criteria as you wish.
  7. Complete the rest of the form, as desired.
  8. Click on the Search button to run a search using the document sections you specified.

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