1. Cheap and Easy wildcard search w/ moss Becky Isserman, B&R Business Solutions http://www.mosslover.com

2. Pre-Requisites

3. More Pre-requisites… Turn on Search Create an SSP Add Content Indexes Create Scopes Add Properties Add Content Crawl Content Indexes

4. Query Object Model Looks like SQL Example: SELECT FROM WHERE ORDER BY

5. Wildcard Search Options (LIKE) % SELECT FROM ‘All Sites’ WHERE Author LIKE ‘%oleman’

6. Wildcard Search Options (LIKE) _ SELECT FROM ‘All Sites’ WHERE Author LIKE ‘Jade _oleman’

7. Wildcard Search Options (LIKE) [ ] or [ ^ ] SELECT FROM ‘All Sites’ WHERE Author LIKE ‘Jade [CcKk]olemen’ SELECT FROM ‘All Sites’ WHERE Author LIKE ‘Jade [^C]oleman’

8. Wildcard Search Options (CONTAINS) * SELECT FROM ‘All Sites’ WHERE CONTAINS(‘Coleman*’)

9. Demo User Control/SMART Part Webpart Conversion

10. Reference “Inside the Index and Search Engines: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007” by Patrick Tisseghem and Lars Fastrup Code Samples from Book: http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/compa nion/9780735625358 http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/compa nion/9780735625358 SMART Part: http://www.codeplex.com/smartpart http://www.codeplex.com/smartpart STSDev: http://www.codeplex.com/stsdevhttp://www.codeplex.com/stsdev

11. Information E-mail: rebecca.isserman@gmail.comrebecca.isserman@gmail.com Blog: http://www.mosslover.comhttp://www.mosslover.com Comic: http://www.sharepointcomic.comhttp://www.sharepointcomic.com