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[[AquilaCRS]] has a number of "search engines" that you can use to find data. The most commonly required task is to [[Search for patients]].  There are other functions available named either '''search''' or '''query'''.
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== Options for Finding Data ==
  
<div class="note" style="color:red;">'''Search vs Query''': the difference is in the output of results - "searches" produce a simple list of data for you to open & edit, whereas "queries" produce a list that enables greater analysis of the results.</div>
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*The most commonly required task is to [[Search for patients]].
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*AquilaCRS also has a number of queries available that you can use to [[Query the Database]]
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*Once you have query results, you can analyse data in the [[Query Results]] screen.
  
Alternatively you can [[Search for iBID data]] to collect and analyse burn injury data in the [[Query results]].
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All search options are available from the [[Dashboard]]. Please follow the links above for more help.
  
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=== Search vs Query ===
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A search allows basic criteria to find the patient so you can drill-down into the record to make edits. A query allows almost unlimited and complex criteria, and it also produces [[Query results]] that enable much greater analysis such as pivot tables, sorting and grouping.
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Options for Finding Data

All search options are available from the Dashboard. Please follow the links above for more help.

Search vs Query

A search allows basic criteria to find the patient so you can drill-down into the record to make edits. A query allows almost unlimited and complex criteria, and it also produces Query results that enable much greater analysis such as pivot tables, sorting and grouping.