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)`

CMS UI2018.08

Federation Tab

This tab enables you to select which CITs or attributes are to be supported by the integration point. For example, if a TQL query includes a node that represents a specific CIT, the instances of this CIT are accepted from this external data repository.

For details about selecting CIs, see CI Selector Overview.

To access	Select the Federation tab on the Integration Studio page.
Important information	This tab is enabled only when data federation is supported by the adapter on which you are basing your integration point.
Relevant tasks	How to Work with Federated Data
See also	Integration Studio Overview New Integration Job/Edit Integration Job Dialog Box

User interface elements are described below:

UI Element (A-Z)	Description
	Click to clear all selected items.
	Click to invert the selections.
	Click to expand the entire hierarchical tree structure.
	Click to collapse the hierarchical tree structure.
CI Type Retrieval Mode	Retrieve CIs of selected CI Type. All a CI's data, including all its attributes, are retrieved from the data repository. Retrieve selected attributes. The selected attributes are retrieved from the data repository. The CIs must already exist in the . Note A parent CIT and all its child CITs included in an integration point definition must use the same retrieval mode. You cannot select both CITs and attributes for the same integration point.
Select Attributes	You can define which attributes of an external CIT are to be included in the federation: In the CI Type Retrieval Mode pane, select Retrieve selected attributes. In the Select Attributes list, select the attributes that are to be included in the federation. Save the changes. Note Attributes are defined in the CIT Manager. For details, see Add/Edit Attribute Dialog Box.
Supported and Selected CI Types	Displays a hierarchical tree containing the supported and selected CI Types and attributes. When queried by an TQL query, the CITs you select here are configured to retrieve the data from this external data repository. Select the CITs to be supported by this integration point.

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