AB-410 Building The Apps Practice Question
You are building a canvas app and need to filter a gallery based on a text input search. What is the best function to use?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Search()
The Search function is specifically designed to look for substrings across multiple columns.
Answer analysis
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LookUp()
Why it's wrong here
LookUp returns the first record, not a list.
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Sort()
Why it's wrong here
Sort orders data but doesn't search.
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Search()
Why this is correct
Search() enables text-based lookup in a data source.
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Filter()
Why it's wrong here
Filter is for exact matches or complex logic.
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