Search functions
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Search for events
To search for a specific event, enter the parameters you know. E.g. filter by a semester or course of study. To do so, enter the appropriate criteria in the appropriate fields and click on "Start search". The "Course" and "Teacher" fields also offer an additional function: Click on the small magnifying glass behind the input field to select the corresponding value from a list - this is useful if you are not sure about the spelling.
Search for rooms
To search for a specific room, enter the parameters you know - e.g. you can filter by building or facility. To do so, enter the relevant terms in the text fields and click on "Start search". All fields also offer an additional function: Click on the small magnifying glass behind the input field to select the corresponding value from a list - this is useful if you are not sure about the spelling.
Search for people
To search for a specific person, enter the parameters you know - for example, you can filter by last name or status. To do so, enter the relevant terms in the text fields and click on "Start search". The "Last name" and "Institution" fields also offer an additional function: Click on the small magnifying glass behind the input field to select the corresponding value from a list - this is useful if you are not sure about the spelling.
Search efficiently
- Often just a few input characters are enough to find the information you are looking for.
- Use joins to make queries flexible.
- * or % are accepted as placeholders (wildcards).
- For search terms with less than 3 characters, the beginning of a term is searched for.
- Quotation marks are used to describe phrases, e.g. "Business Administration 3: Marketing".
- Linking of terms: “and” is used by default, “|” is used for "or"
Filtering of result lists
All search masks offer you the option of setting how many search results are to be displayed on one page. You will find the corresponding selection option at the top right of the page. When searching for events, you can also specify how the list should be sorted.