Re: searching multiple databases in single search

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 12754
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texte = >Is it possible to have WebCatalog search multiple databases in a single >search?No, you need to do separate searches, one for each database. But all the searches can be done from a single template, thus making it appear to the user that they were all done as a single search.Just put several search contexts on the results page, one for each subcategory search you need to search. I do this all the time and it works really well ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.html. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: searching multiple databases in single search (Sandra L. Pitner <76501.3521@CompuServe.COM> 1997)
  2. Re: searching multiple databases in single search (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  3. searching multiple databases in single search (Sandra L. Pitner <76501.3521@CompuServe.COM> 1997)
>Is it possible to have WebCatalog search multiple databases in a single >search?No, you need to do separate searches, one for each database. But all the searches can be done from a single template, thus making it appear to the user that they were all done as a single search.Just put several search contexts on the results page, one for each subcategory search you need to search. I do this all the time and it works really well ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.html. Kenneth Grome

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