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Changing between Query Bar modes

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The NDR Query Bar has three levels of assistance:

  • Context Sensitive Help mode, which adds descriptions to the 184 available query options to help you construct meaningful queries.

  • Default mode, or Pills mode, which creates structures pills that help you with query construction.

  • Expert mode, which does not provide contextual help. Only raw queries using Elasticsearch syntax are permitted.

To select a query bar mode:

  1. Click Main_menu.png and from CONFIGURATION, select Search Settings.

  2. Select a setting form the Pick a Search Setting dialog box and then click Submit.