How to search for a data connection definition, map, or column
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Choose SearchDatabase.
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In Databases, select a host name and type from the list. The list includes only database hosts found in the current project, regardless of the scope of the search.
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To display tables and views from a particular schema, type the first few characters of the schema name in Schema name prefix, for example, dbo. Do not append an asterisk, for example, dbo*. This filter is case-sensitive.
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To display only tables and views whose names begin with a particular string, type the string in Table/View name prefix, for example, ac. Do not append an asterisk, for example, ac*. This filter is case-sensitive.
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In Available, select a table or expand the appropriate table and select a column. In Figure 6-1, the paymentDate column in the Payments table is selected. Choose OK.
Figure 6-1  
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In Scope, specify the scope of the search. You can search the entire workspace, the resources selected in Navigator, the projects that enclose the selected resources, or predefined working sets. The Search dialog looks similar to Figure 6-2. Choose Search.
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The search results appear in the Search view. If you searched only for a database host, the DCD path and file name appear. If you also searched for a table and a column, the SMA path and file name and column name appear as well, as shown in Figure 6-3.
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