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)`

Universal CMDB11.0

Use > Configuration Manager > Working with Configuration Manager > User Preferences > User Preferences User Interface > User Preferences Dialog Box

User Preferences Dialog Box

This dialog box enables you to:

select favorite views for display in all Configuration Manager modules
select the language for the display
specify whether or not to receive email notifications about policy breaches or changes in views, and to configure the frequency and scope of these notifications.

To access

Click

at the top of the Configuration Manager screen.

Important information

The following options are available:

Favorite Views. To select views as favorite views, select them in the left table and double-click them or use the arrow buttons to move them to the right table.
Localization Settings. Select the language for the Configuration Manager display.
Notifications. Select this option to be notified when changes occur in your views that require attention.

Note

When you define favorite views, you then have the option of displaying all views or only favorite views in the different modules.
Preferences are automatically applied when you click OK. You do not need to log out and then log in again.

Relevant tasks

Configure Email Notifications

Favorite Views

Only views for which you have View permission are displayed.

User interface elements are described below (unlabeled elements are shown in angle brackets):

UI Elements (A-Z)	Description
	Click to remove the selected view from the favorite views list.
	Click to remove all views from the favorite views list.
	Click to add all views to the favorite views list.
	Click to add the selected views to the favorite views list.
<Left table>	Displays the names and descriptions of all the available views.
<Right table>	Displays the names of the favorite views.
Select favorite views	Enables or disables the favorite view filter. Select one of the following options: All views. No favorite views list is defined. All views are displayed. Selected views. Select the views for the favorite views list. Only the favorite views are displayed.

Localization Settings

User interface elements are described below:

UI Elements (A-Z)	Description
Language	Select a language from the drop-down box. Note After changing the language settings, you must log in again for the changes to take effect.
Samples	The date and number format reflect the selected language.

Notifications

User interface elements are described below:

UI Elements (A-Z)	Description
Frequency	Select the frequency at which you want to receive notifications. Select one of the following options: Daily. Specify the interval (in number of days) at which you want to receive the notifications. Weekly. Specify the interval (in number of weeks) at which you want to receive the notifications, and the day of the week on which you want to receive them. Monthly. Specify the interval (in number of months) at which you want to receive the notifications, and the date on which you want to receive them.
General	Select the Enable notifications check box to enable email notifications.
Notifications scope	Select one or both of the Configuration Manager actions for which you want to received notifications: authorizations that are pending approval policies that are in breach In addition, select Show detailed information to specify whether you want to receive detailed information about the items that require your attention, including links to Configuration Manager.
Views	Specifies the views for which you want to received notifications. Select one of the following options: All views. Receive notifications for all views for which you have View permission. Only views for which I have Authorize permission. Receive notifications for all views for which you have Authorize in CM permission (default). Favorite views. Receive notifications only for your favorite views. Selected views. Receive notifications for a customized list of views

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