This plugin may helps you (but I did not tested it yet)

web2py full text search plugin
 http://web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/115
 <http://web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/115>
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Bruno Rocha
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On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:43 PM, mart <[email protected]> wrote:

> hey Denes,
>
> yeah like this:
>
> the DB holds data describing infrastructure info (this is our "build &
> releases" web site & DB) & build specific info as well.
>
> User go there to find build location, status, pull stats , etc.... and
> also (and this is the problematic area) build detail. most of the
> users could not be bothered with even attempting to eye ball a grid,
> let alone remember where to go to get the info they need.
>
> The other problem, if the info is too hard to find for them, they
> complain, which will trickle back down to me when it hits high
> enough ;)
>
> So, i was hoping to be able to do something like this:
>
> here's a probable scenario:
>
> a build will log just about everything there is to log about the what,
> where, when, who, etc...
>
> so, a QA manager may be interested to find out if a specific change
> has made it into the build. The build will obviously log everything
> that it synced (the data is pretty exhaustive - down to the user, date/
> time, diff, other files included in same changelist, the changelist,
> revision, etc...). Also, there is other related info found in other
> tables.
>
> back to our user: he may know a few things like a user's name (not
> necessarily his account name) and maybe a Jira number (which, if
> valid, may point to a specific changelist - maybe even the one he is
> concerned with)
>
> so, i was hoping to have a search box where a user could input a
> couple a words, then shortlist could be returned...
>
> makes sense?
>
> Admittedly, I am no DBA, and I'm sure the data / tables could be
> organized a lot better... but until then, I was hoping for a idea for
> a solution to make  these things roll smoother...
>
> Any idea?
>
> Any help would be much appreciated :)
>
> Thanks,
> Mart :)
>
> On Apr 26, 8:32 pm, DenesL <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Mart,
> >
> > not that I know of.
> >
> > Besides, searching all tables sounds strange.
> > Can you provide a use case?.
> >
> > On Apr 26, 8:13 pm, mart <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > is there a built-in helper (function) to do searches of all tables
> > > (which may or may not return many results) ?
>

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