Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

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Use > Knowledge Management > Knowledege Management Workflows and Tasks > Maintain and Continually Improve Knowledge (ST 7.3) > Retire a knowledge document

Retire a knowledge document

User roles: KCSII, KCS III, KM Admin, System Administrator

Before you can retire a document, the system verifies that there are no published documents that link to the document you want to retire. If the system finds documents with links to the document you want to retire, it alerts you to this situation and gives you the option of putting these documents into the document workflow to review and update.

To retire a knowledge document, follow these steps:

Before retiring a document, be sure to update any documents that link to the document you wish to retire.
Click Knowledge Management > Published Documents.
Click Search.
Select the document that you wish to retire from the list of documents.
Click Retire.

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