Search queries are entered using the Enter Generic Query page. To access this page:
- Click the Search icon to the left of the Search box at the top right of the User Interface.
- The Search Options in the drop down panel is displayed.
- Click the Generic Query link.
- The Generic Query page is displayed.

- Enter the query in the text entry field.
- Click the Run Query button to run the query. The results are displayed in a report.
- To export the results in a comma separated values (CSV) file, click the Export (CSV) button.
- To export the results in an XML file, click the Export (XML) button.
- In each case, a download dialog is displayed. Save the file to your local file system.
- If you have entered queries before, a list of the your recent queries is provided below the text entry box.
- Clicking on a link fills in the text entry field so the query can be edited or run.
- If a previous query link is bookmarked (by right-clicking or dragging to a bookmark bar in your browser), it acts as a "bookmarklet". Selecting the bookmark while viewing any Foundation UI page executes the query on that Foundation instance. You can bookmark a query on one Foundation instance and execute it on another one.