search.ini file is stored in the c:\handy_et\data\db folder.

[SearchBy] this section lists the fields that will be available for searching in the "Search By " drop-down lists. Each field name must be followed by = character. You can search by main inventory data fields (item name, category, type, manufacturer) or by copy specific data fields (barcode, serial number, location).

[Grid] this section contains the fields that will be displayed in the grid of the Search application. Each field name is followed by = character and the width of the column.

[db] this section defines the way results are displayed on the grid.
all_copies= without y character, only main items from the equipment catalog are listed on the grid.
all_copies=y all equipment copies from the equipment catalog are listed. You can use data fields from the copy (LOANED, COST, BARCODE, SERIAL NUMBER ...) in the Grid section.

[view] this part defines how inventory result data is displayed in the detail window.

This is another sample of the search configuration file for the equipment search application.

[Grid] section contains copy data fields: BARCODE.

[db] section has all_copies=y.

[view] section defines custom view catalogview.htm

This search sample list 4 copies of the Nikon D7100 camera, the detail window includes item name, copy barcode number, category, type, model number, location, and item image.