Modify a search

After you perform a find in Find mode, you can modify the find request.

Modify the last find request

1. Perform a find in Find mode. See Search records.

2. Tap , then tap Modify Last Find .

3. Enter find criteria.

4. Tap Search.

Constrain (narrow) your search

1. Perform a find in Find mode.

2. Tap , then tap Constrain Found Set .

3. Type the criteria to narrow the search, then tap Search.

Extend (broaden) your search

1. Perform a find in Find mode.

2. Tap , then tap Extend Found Set .

3. Type the criteria to broaden the search, then tap Search.

Hide records from a found set

All records that are not in the found set are omitted. You can omit additional records from the found set without performing a new find.

Omitted records are temporarily excluded from the found set. They still exist in the file.

1. Perform a find in Find mode.

2. If you're omitting a specific record, go to that record in the found set.

3. Tap , then tap Omit Records .

4. To omit the current record, tap Omit. Or type the number of records to omit. Starting from the current record, the specified number of records are omitted from the found set.

   Tip   If you aren't sure how many records follow the current record, type a large number. FileMaker Go displays the number of records you can omit.

To view the omitted (hidden) records, tap , then tap Show Omitted .