What is a search filter?

A search filter is a combination of criteria you choose for your search. Some criteria are "either/or", while others are "both/and".
The following options are available in the term base:

1. Private area and/or Public area
2. Subject-specific area or the entire term base
3. Language combination
4. Match type
  · Exact match
  · Begins with
  · Ends with
  · Contains
  · Fuzzy match
 
A search for terms gives a list of search results in the source language. Click one of the source terms in the term list in the Matching terms pane to view the target term(s), including descriptive field information, in the Term pane.
The following options are available in the translation memory:

1. Private area and/or Public area
2. Language combination
3. Subject-specific area
4. Match percentage

The search filter defines the part of the translation memory where the system searches for previously translated sentences.