Find operators of the Expert search with different usage scenarios. For experienced users.


Operators overview

Use the following table to find the operators and different usage scenarios for the Expert search:

Operator

Usage scenario

Example

AND

A AND B

Type = Image AND Domain = Root    

OR

A OR B

Type = Text OR Type = Image    

NOT (1)

A AND NOT(B)

Type = Image AND NOT(Topic = Mountains)    

NOT (2)

A AND NOT( B OR C)    

Type = Image AND NOT((Topic = Mountains) OR (Topic = People))

NOT (3)

(A OR B) AND NOT(C)

((Workflow target = Person 1) OR(Workflow target = Person 2)) AND NOT(Created by = Person 3)

RELATION (1)

RELATION(Direction, Type)

RELATION(Direction = Parent relation, Type = Placement)

RELATION (2)

RELATION (A) AND RELATION (B)

RELATION(Direction = Parent relation, Type = Planning) AND RELATION (Direction = Child relation, Type = Placement)

RELATION (3)

RELATION (A AND RELATION(B))

RELATION((Direction = Parent relation, Type = Planning) AND RELATION(Direction = Child relation, Type = Placement))

AND, NOT, RELATION

A AND NOT(B) AND RELATION(C)

Type = Image AND NOT(Topic = Mountains) AND RELATION(Direction = Parent relation, Type = Placement)

AND, OR (1)

A AND (B OR C)

(Type = layout) AND ((Workflow target = person 1) OR (Workflow target = person 2))

AND, OR (2)

A AND B AND (B OR C)

(Type = Image) AND (Domain = Magazine 1) AND ((License = Free) OR (License = fees apply))    

AND, OR (3)

(A AND B) OR (C AND D)

((Type = Event) AND (Domain = Magazine 1)) OR ((Type = Ad) AND (Domain = Magazine 2))

AND, OR (4)

(A OR B) AND (C OR D)

((Workflow target = Person 1) OR (Workflow target = Person 2)) AND ((MIME type = JPEG image) OR (MIME type = PNG image))

<, <=, =, >, >=, !=, in, like

all relational operators

MIME type != JPEGimage,

width > 40