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)`

Configuration Management System (CMS)2018.05

Use > Modeling > Introduction > Create a URL for a Direct Link > Generate a Direct Link User Interface > Generate Direct Link Dialog Box

Generate Direct Link Dialog Box

This dialog box enables you to create a URL to send to users so that they can access Universal CMDB.

To access

From the Modeling main menu, select Edit > Generate Direct Link. After you configure the Direct Link parameters in the Generate Direct Link Wizard, click Finish on the Finish page to open the Generate Direct Link dialog box.

In IT Universe Manager, click the Generate Direct Link to View button on the CI Selector toolbar in Browse Views mode.

In the Reports module, click the Generate Direct Link button on the toolbar or select Operations > Generate Direct Link > Direct link to application on the Modeling main menu.

Relevant tasks

How to Generate a Direct Link – Scenario

See also

Generate a Direct Link – Overview

User interface elements are described below:

UI Element (A-Z)	Description
Copy URL	Copies the URL to the clipboard.
Description	Describes the parameters that are included in the URL. For details on selecting the parameters, see Select Command Page.
Link URL	The created URL that accesses the specified Universal CMDB function.
Mail URL	Opens an email containing the URL of the link.
Test URL	Checks the URL to ensure that the specified application page can be found. Note This button is not available when using Linux.

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