Query Behavior Parent topic

IMSVA provides the following log query behavior:

General Query Information

Query
IMSVA Only
IMSVA + Cloud Pre-Filter
a@a.com
Only the exact match is returned.
Result: a@a.com
Displays all messages sent to any variant of "a@a.com", including those with multiple recipients.
Result:
  • za@a.com
  • a@a.com.us
  • a@a.com; b@a.com
  • b@a.com; a@a.com
  • b@a.com; a@a.com; c@a.com
Query conditions for Message tracking left blank
  • Subject
  • Message ID
  • Sender
  • Recipient
All query conditions can be left blank
User must provide filtering criteria for at least one of the four query conditions.
* in Subject field
All other query conditions left blank
Returns all messages
Returns approximately 10000 query results
* in Message ID field
All other query conditions left blank
Returns all messages
Returns approximately 10000 query results

"Sender" Query Information

Query
IMSVA Only
IMSVA + Cloud Pre-Filter
5!#?
Valid Sender value in IMSVA, though no results will be returned.
Not supported.
User must provide a properly formatted, complete or partial email address.
*test@example.com
Valid Sender value in IMSVA.
Returns:
All variations ending with test@example.com
Not supported. The wildcard "*" is not supported in the Sender field.
test@example.com
Valid Sender value in IMSVA.
Returns:
Only messages sent from test@example.com
Valid Sender value in IMSVA.
Returns:
Only messages sent from test@example.com

"Recipient" Query Information

Query
IMSVA Only
IMSVA + Cloud Pre-Filter
test@example.com
Valid Recipient value in IMSVA.
Returns:
Only messages sent to test@example.com
Valid Recipient value in IMSVA.
Returns:
Approximately 10000 results sent to all variations of test@example.com (the same as using "*test@example.com*" in IMSVA Only data)
*test@example.com
Valid Recipient value in IMSVA.
Returns:
All variations ending with test@example.com
Not supported. The wildcard "*" is not supported in the Recipient field.
test@example.com*
Valid Recipient value in IMSVA.
Returns:
All variations starting with "test@example.com"
Not supported. The wildcard "*" is not supported in the Recipient field.
*test@example.com*
Valid Recipient value in IMSVA.
Returns:
All variations of test@example.com
Not supported. The wildcard "*" is not supported in the Recipient field.
Tip
Tip
Use test@example.com instead.
test@example.com; test2@example.com
Valid Recipient value in IMSVA.
Result:
Combined result of querying test@example.com and test2@example.com.
Not supported
Tip
Tip
Use "test@example.com" or "test2@example.com"
%^$&^
Valid Recipient value in IMSVA, though no results will be returned.
Not supported.
User must provide a properly formatted, complete or partial email address.
Note
Note
The data <server name>[127.0.0.1], from returned queries, indicates the default DNS server.