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Searching for Dates in Fields

The Verity Query Language includes a set of relational operators that enable you to search for dates in document fields. Using these operators, you can find pages that were created before, after, or on a specific date. Searching by date can help you focus a search by excluding pages that do not match the date you specified from the results list.

Relational Operators

You can use the following Verity Query Language relational operators to specify dates and date ranges:

Operator Description
= Equal to
< Less than
<= Less than or equal to
> Greater than
=> Greater than or equal to

Examples of Searching Date Fields

You can search for documents by dates alone or in combination with a search for words or phrases in the text.

You can search for all documents with same date by using this query:

Search example

You can search for all documents after a certain date by using this query:

Search example

You can search for all documents that contain the word victoria after a certain date by using this query:

Search example

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