Basic Search uses simple text comparisons to retrieve data based on your search criteria. Basic Search is case sensitive, so you must be careful to use uppercase letters and lowercase letters in the way you expect them to appear in the master data. You can use a wildcard character in place of a character that could be either uppercase or lowercase. Example:
%upplies
.
Basic Search is not case sensitive in Microsoft SQL Server environments.
Consider using a Basic Search in the following circumstances:
You can get reliable results by providing exact text matches and wildcard patterns (or lookup values) in your search criteria.