Disposition Eligibility Search Syntax

This search syntax allows you to perform searches for records that have a calculated disposition eligibility date. The search can also be extended to perform searches for records that have a disposition eligibility date on a given date. The syntax for this type of search is shown below.

The DispElegibilityAction parameter specifies the type of disposition action to search for. The following table explains the acceptable values for the DispEligibilityAction parameter.

Value Description
U All records eligible for any disposition action will be considered valid search results.

T

All records eligible for a transfer will be considered valid search results.

A

All records eligible for accession will be considered valid search results.

D

All records eligible for destruction will be considered valid search results.

The following table describes what each element in the EligibilityDate parameter represents.

Value Description
dd This symbol represents the desired day of the month.

mm

This symbol represents the desired month.

yyyy

This symbol represents the desired year. A four digit year must be specified (i.e. 2004).

Examples of disposition action eligibility searches are shown below.

The first sample search will find all records with transfers that have a projected date.  The second sample search will find all records that have either a Destruction or Accession final disposition and there exists a calculated final disposition eligibility date. The third sample search will find all records that become eligible for destruction between June 1st, 2005 and December 31st, 2005.