Search addresses

With this standard address search dialog you can find any address stored in the CodX PostOffice database. You can distinguish between universal addresses and other addresses when searching. You can define yourself which attributes you want to search for. want to search. You can search for multiple search terms that occur within an attribute. Furthermore, you have the option of using a Fuzzy search. In this case, the system searches for similarities within a term that must be at least 60% applicable. Please note that depending on the size of the address database, the fuzzy search can take a long time.
This dialog can be called up in any address dialog with ALT-S. Please note that a maximum of 10000 addresses can be displayed. can be displayed, if more are found, a hint will be displayed. will be displayed.

View

The upper part contains the search terms with restrictions of the address types and the search options within the "Search" box. Below you see the list in which the addresses found are displayed. In the heading of the address list you can see the number of addresses found. addresses found. On the right side are the buttons with the available functions. For further refinement of the search you have the possibility to filter function in the list to further filter the addresses found.

Operation

• Search
  First enter the keywords you want to use to search for an address in the search field. Set the radio button for "All" or "Universal addresses only" as required search field, set the radio button for "All" or "Universal addresses only". If you can't find an address, you can check the "Fuzzy search" box. "Fuzzy search", this will also find addresses where the search terms do not match 100 percent. By pressing the button the search will be executed with the entered search terms and the selected options. Please note that that you have to enter at least 2 characters in the search term, otherwise the search will not be executed. If no addresses are found are found, this will be indicated by a message dialog.

• +/-
  With the two buttons "+" and "-" you have the possibility to either "+" activate all attributes or "-" deactivate all attributes. deactivate. The set options (activated and deactivated search attributes) are saved in the registry, so that you can use the same settings the next time you open this search dialog. next time you open this search dialog, you can continue working with the same settings.

• Take over
  First select a found address from the list and then press the "Apply" button. The selected address will then be forwarded to the corresponding dialog that opened the address search dialog. If you have not selected an address and press this button, a warning message appears

• Cancel
  If you do not want to accept an address, press the "Cancel" button. The search dialog is then closed without data transfer.