tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24153667.post9214439683306247743..comments2023-10-23T07:01:09.337-05:00Comments on RootDig.com: SSDI ConfusionBubbahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00116684507094892060noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24153667.post-20974659002462772722007-03-02T08:51:00.000-06:002007-03-02T08:51:00.000-06:00On http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/ssdi/fields.html t...On http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/ssdi/fields.html they seemed pretty consistent with specifying which fields could use wildcards. They didn't mention that the SSN was one of them. So, I would assume you cannot use wildcards there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24153667.post-8929733947378342302007-03-02T05:40:00.000-06:002007-03-02T05:40:00.000-06:00I have no idea why the wildcard doesn't work in th...I have no idea why the wildcard doesn't work in this field but I tried it the way you did, I added a dash ie. 333-*, I tried using * for just the last number and got nothing even when I had used both a first and last name. When I put in the whole number and no name I did get my record. I tried the wildcard in other fields so it seems that the ss number is the only field that it doesn't work in which is quite odd.Charley "Apple" Grabowskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07193646109965731249noreply@blogger.com