Hi Marcello - the Criteria API is you friend here.

A good example by Ayende is found here:
http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2006/12/07/ComplexSearchingQueryingWit...

Cheers,
Thomas


On 1 Jul., 22:04, supix <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I'm facing the issue of providing the user of my applications with
> easy-to-use search forms. In my mind, a search form is structured as a
> grid whose columns are the "most important properties" of an entity,
> those to be searched in.
>
> Without NHibernate I created a function implementing the "Search
> Service", this way:
>
> int ok = Search(Connection, TableName, VisibleFieldsList,
> IndexFieldName, SortedFieldName, WinCaption, ref IndexValue);
>
> The function shows a grid directly bound to a DBSource and populated
> with data retrieved by an sql statement, dynamically created starting
> from Search() input data. The user, while searching for a row, can re-
> sort records, filter by any column, etc... interacting with the grid
> (so triggering changes in the original sql statement --- expecially
> the where condition and the order-by clause).
>
> Though strongly bound to all-the-DB-stuff, this approach has the great
> advantage of allowing an easy search on virtually any table in my DB,
> without developing anything.
>
> Is there some cots component implementing the NHibernate counterpart
> for such a search form?
> If not, how do you approach this problem in your applications?
>
> Thanx a lot,
> Marcello.
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