Create a query using the Administration Console

This procedure describes how to create a query using the TEXTML Server Administration Console.

Prerequisites:

Before beginning, create and save an index definition document, and update your indexes.

To create a query:

Open the Administration Console and connect to a server and a docbase.
Expand the docbase to display the Document Queries folder.
Right-click Document Queries and select New Query>Advanced V4 query.

Note: Advanced V4 query is a default query used to retrieve all system documents.
Name the query and click OK.

Figure: Naming a new query

The query appears in the list under Document Queries.
Double-click the query to open it in the workspace.

Create the header and <query>, <key> and <elem> elements as shown below.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>
<query VERSION="4.0" RESULTSPACE='R1' >
    <key NAME=>
        <elem></elem>
    </key>
</query>

Beside <key Name>, enter the name of the dictionary you want to use for your query. For example:
```
<key NAME="FullText">
```
(Optional) If you want to search using more than one word, enter an operator for the query.
```
<andnot>
</andnot>
```
Create an <elem> element for each term you want to use in your query. For example:
```
<elem>computers</elem>
```
Save the query.
Run the query