Create pattern with fragments

Create a pattern for a string of characters to explicitly search for this string of characters, e. g. for an IBAN number, e-mail address, etc.

Create pattern with fragments

Adjust the respective settings:

Option/Function

Description

Add pattern

Name

  1. In the field Name, enter a new unambiguous name for the new pattern.

NOTICE! When trying to save a pattern the name of which already exists, an error message is displayed.

Description

  1. Entering a description is optional.
  2. In the field Description, enter additional details and information about the application field.

Pattern example

Add pattern fragments

  1. Enter the fragments for your string of characters.

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Move the fragment up or down.

2

Delete the fragment.

3

Select type

Click in the field Select type and select an option from the drop-down list.

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Icons (special characters)
  • AlphaNumeric (Letters, numbers)

4

Input field

Enter the number of characters for letters, numbers, special characters or alphanumerical characters in the field.

  • A number (example: 2)
  • A range (example: up to 15 characters)

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Input field or exact

In the field or exact, enter the respective string of characters (example: @, asc, etc.)

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Add another fragment.

  1. Click on the button Save to save the settings.
  2. Click on the button Cancel to discard the settings.

Example Recognize fragments with e-mail address

Pattern with fragments example
Pattern with fragments example