topic Searching by FolderType in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/searching-by-foldertype/m-p/229963#M183093 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I created a custom FolderType and I successfully search for folders of that FolderType.&nbsp; I was wondering if their a way to search for files by the FolderType that they exist in. An example would be creating a FolderType named "Special Project" and I want to search for all excel files named customer*.xls that are in a "Special Project" folder.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any ideas of how to best accomplish this?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:24:57 GMT djpme 2010-07-22T12:24:57Z Searching by FolderType https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/searching-by-foldertype/m-p/229963#M183093 I created a custom FolderType and I successfully search for folders of that FolderType.&nbsp; I was wondering if their a way to search for files by the FolderType that they exist in. An example would be creating a FolderType named "Special Project" and I want to search for all excel files named customer* Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:24:57 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/searching-by-foldertype/m-p/229963#M183093 djpme 2010-07-22T12:24:57Z Re: Searching by FolderType https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/searching-by-foldertype/m-p/229964#M183094 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>If you are using the Advance Search from the Alfresco DM, the left hand side has various options of which the "</SPAN><STRONG>Look Location</STRONG><SPAN>" section has the option to select the folder. Select the link "</SPAN><EM>Click here to select a space</EM><SPAN>" and&nbsp; select the folder you wish to perform the search on documents.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Balaji</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:50:15 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/searching-by-foldertype/m-p/229964#M183094 armedia 2010-07-26T16:50:15Z