Add or modify calculated values search criteria

When you select calculated values criteria for a search, Data Mining defaults to search for all values greater than zero. Edit calculated values search criteria when you want to search for clients whose data contains other ranges of amounts, numbers, or dates.
  1. In the
    Add / Modify Search Criteria
    window, select
    Calculated values
    .
  2. In
    Product
    , select
    federal
    or a state for the calculated values search criterion that you want to define.
  3. Add a criterion or modify the definition of an existing criterion:
    • To add a new criterion based on an existing criterion: Select a criterion, then select
      Another
      .
    • To modify the current definition of an existing, user-created criterion: Select the criterion, then select
      Edit
      .
  4. From the
    Operator
    dropdown list, select the mathematical operator for the search criterion.
  5. Enter the
    Value in Field
    to use as the basis for the search criterion.
  6. Select
    Enter
    to save your changes.
  7. Do 1 of the following:
    • To add or modify other calculated values search criteria, repeat steps 3 to 6.
    • Add or modify input screen criteria.
    • Close the
      Add / Modify Search criteria
      window, select
      Done
      .
You can now add the new search criterion you created to your search.
Search for all 1040 clients with AGI greater than $50,000
  1. Select
    1040 Individual
    from the
    Client database
    dropdown list, then
    Continue (Step 2)
    .
  2. Select a report or letter in the Print selection group box.
  3. Select
    Add / Modify Searches
    .
  4. Select
    Add
    or select a search, then select
    Edit
    .
  5. Enter a
    Search name
    .
  6. Select
    Calculated Value
    , then
    Add / Modify
    .
  7. For
    Product
    , select the federal or state application for the criteria you want to define.
  8. In the
    Add / Modify Search Criteria
    window, select
    Calculated values
    .
  9. In the Search criteria list, select
    1040, Line 38 - Adjusted Gross Income > 0
    , then
    Another
    .
  10. Select
    Greater than
    from the
    Operator
    dropdown list.
  11. Enter
    50,000
    in
    Value in Field
    .
  12. Select
    Enter
    , then
    Done
    .
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